At least seven people have died in Conakry due to heavy overnight rain, exposing the city’s vulnerability to extreme weather.

The urban inundations were worsened by uncontrolled construction and clogged gutters, the director of Guinea’s national ...

Conakry resident Benjamin Kamano wipes away tears as he tells the harrowing story of losing his three children and wife in flooding after heavy overnight rains in the Guinean capital. At least seven ...

CONAKRY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Guineans should brace for power cuts, the government has warned, as the country grapples with the aftermath of a deadly explosion at an oil terminal in the capital ...

Life in Conakry came to a standstill due to a protest organized by the opposition, which had been banned by the authorities, demanding the departure of the junta in Guinea.

Geographically, Conakry is an ideal entry point for accessing the Sahel. Russian ships can reach the port without arousing too much suspicion, and all within a relatively short timeframe.

Conakry Kas Filmmaker Manthia Diawara returns to his native Guinea -- which he and his parents fled four decades earlier -- for the loose but illuminating docu "Conakry Kas." Tapping various local ...

Sporadic violence continued in Conakry on March 23, including in Cosa and Wanindara neighborhoods, where riots were reported, and in Baylobaye, where security forces broke into a home and shot a man.

As of October 31, 2014, the Guinea Ministry of Health had reported a cumulative total of 1667 clinical cases of EVD (with 1018 deaths), including 244 cases (and 98 deaths) in Conakry; a total of ...