Sources: BBC
Italian rugby union team Benetton Treviso suspends an unnamed player following an investigation by the Italian public prosecutor's office on racist behavior exhibited during a Secret Santa team event involving Guinea-born player Cherif Traorè, in which the suspended player reportedly gifted Traorè a rotten banana. 2022-12-22
The World Health Organisation estimates that the death toll from the outbreak has passed 4000 with all but nine deaths occurring in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. 2014-10-10
The death toll in Guinea rises to 80 with two people dead in neighbouring Liberia. 2014-04-1
Six top Guinean military officials, including the head of the Guinean armed forces, are killed in a plane crash in Liberia. 2013-02-11
Up to 80 people, including soldiers, are arrested in Guinea after a failed assassination attempt on President Alpha Condé on 19 July. 2011-07-20
The Supreme Court of Guinea confirms Alpha Condé as winner of November's presidential poll following a state of emergency and fraud allegations made by ex-president Cellou Dalein Diallo. 2010-12-3
Voters in Guinea finally go to the polls for the second round of voting in the presidential election. 2010-11-7
Guinea announces it will hold a run-off presidential election as last Sunday's first round vote resulted in no winner. 2010-07-3
The head of Guinea's junta Moussa Dadis Camara and interim leader General Sékouba Konaté hold emergency talks with Burkina Faso's President Blaise Compaoré. 2010-01-14
Guinea's interim leader, General Sékouba Konaté, proposes a unity government led by a Prime Minister from the opposition. [http:--www.guardian.co.uk-world-2010-jan-07-guinea-unity-government-camara-shooting ("The Guardian")] [http:--www.apanews.net-apa.php?page=show_article_eng&id_article=115089 (African Press Agency)]date=August 2019 2010-01-7