Plans for a controversial U.S.-funded hepatitis B vaccine study in Guinea-Bissau have been paused pending further review from national authorities.

Last week, officials at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced that health authorities ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo taken from video provided by TGB Guinea-Bissau, Guinea-Bissau's new junta leader Gen. Horta Inta-A, takes an oath of ...

Guinea-Bissau, on November 26, 2025, joined the list of African countries that have returned to military rule, abandoning democracy. GIFT HABIB examines the recent events and the rising wave of ...

With Yoyo-Yolanda now unified, the focus shifts to execution. There is a narrow window to monetize gas resources before ...

CONAKRY, GuineaCONAKRY, Guinea — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived Monday in Guinea on his latest visit to West Africa, where coups and growing discontent with traditional allies like ...

Jan 22 (Reuters) - A Trump-administration-funded study into the effects of hepatitis B vaccines on newborns in Guinea-Bissau is set to undergo further ethical review and has not been cancelled as ...

Abu Dhabi-based investment firm is ready to bring Guinea back on the tourism and business map with its own airline. To revive its national airline, Guinea is counting on an African investment company: ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday lifted all remaining sanctions imposed on Guinea in the wake of a 2021 military coup, according to a statement. The decision of the ...

After it imposed sanctions on Guinea following the 2021 coup, the African Union has announced it is lifting them. It comes after what the Union described as ‘the successful organisation of the ...

COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s upcoming trip to Africa’s only Spanish-speaking nation will bring him to a Catholic country shaped by oil wealth, inequality and decades of authoritarian rule.

Montevideo, Uruguay — In December, the dust settled on Guinea's first presidential election since the military took control in a 2021 coup. General Mamady Doumbouya stayed in power after receiving 87 ...