The probe puts more legal pressure on Alpha Conde, already facing allegations of corruption, assassination and torture.

The probe puts more legal pressure on Alpha Conde, already facing allegations of corruption, assassination and torture.
Armed men spring Moussa Dadis Camara and three other officials out of a prison, prompting a successful manhunt.
It was unclear if Camara escaped of his own free will, but the army described the operation as attempted sabotage.
The support for military takeovers is growing across Africa, and civilian governments are to blame, say analysts.
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Charges against Mohamed Bazoum come hours after a Nigerian delegation said Niger’s coup leaders were open to diplomacy.
Ex-leader Moussa Dadis Camara and 10 other former officials accused in killings of 156 people and at least 109 rapes.
Egypt came from a goal down to beat a spirited Guinea side and book themselves a place at next year’s event.
Anti-government protests are gaining momentum in Guinea as frustrations with the interim military government increases.
More peaceful demonstrations will go ahead as planned on Thursday, pro-democracy activists say.
Protesting teachers took to the streets across the country all last week demanding better rights and payment of arrears.
The three countries are under pressure by West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS to return swiftly to civilian leadership.
A recap of top issues in West Africa in 2022, including heated political campaigns and armed groups gaining ground.