Guinea

Col Mamady Doumbouya has been sworn is as Guinea's interim president after leading a coup which saw the overthrow of Alpha Condé. The former French legionnaire, 41, becomes Africa's second-youngest leader, after Mali's Assimi Goïta, 38, who also staged a...

Tensions are running high on the streets of Conakry these days, as motorbike taxi drivers and police officers engage in a cat-and-mouse game. Two-wheeled taxis are required for anybody wishing to bypass the severe traffic jams in the West African...