Labor unions in Guinea have threatened a nationwide strike action if the government does not reduce the cost of living in the West African nation. The ruling junta recently increased the price of importing basic food items into the country -- which has resulted in an unprecedented price increase in markets across the country.
have threatened a nationwide strike action if the government does not reduce the cost of living in the West African nation. The ruling junta recently increased the price of importing basic food items into the country -- which has resulted in an unprecedented price increase in markets across the country.
People living in Guinea are becoming desperate as a food crisis soars in the country. Citizens are blaming the junta leaders for price hikes, while economists say a timely solution… Guinea's Justice Minister Alphonse Wright has reportedly announced that former president Alpha Conde, the first democratically elected leader of the country, is under renewed ..., representing a diversity of positions on every topic.
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