Alpha Condé

Guinea’s former National Director of Large Mining Projects Tidiane Diallo has been sidelined by President Alpha Condé and problems are now besetting the most advanced Chinese mining project in Guinea which Dialllo had closely overseen...

It was due to take a large stake in offshore exploration but President Alpha Condé has eliminated those contracts with the Guinea Development Corporation that were least advantageous to the state (AAC Vol 4 No 11 Betting on Boffa and Pulling away CIF's welcome mat)...

The report will also test the credibility of the mining strategy launched by President Alpha Condé’s government after it came to power in December 2010...

Conakry’s move comes just as President Alpha Condé’s government launches a wide-ranging review of mining contracts promising the process will be transparent accountable and improve the investment climate...

• President Alpha Condé who has consulted with financier George Soros and Britain’s former Prime Minister Tony Blair about ways to rebuild Guinea’s economy and bring in investment chaired a cabinet meeting last week which decided to end the loan arrangement and framework agreement with Palladino and its associates...

Once Conakry’s ambassador to Italy Santullo’s fortunes began to decline soon after the election of President Alpha Condé in November 2010...

Condé decided to move against Santullo’s property empire after consulting his personal legal advisor Moustapha Naïté (responsible for state property) and his son Mohamed Alpha Condé we hear...

Any suggestion that this could colour Blair’s advice to Guinean President Alpha Condé is roundly rejected (AC Vol 53 No 7 Condé looks East and West)...

Multinational corporations and anti-corruption activists are jockeying for influence in Conakry as President Alpha Condé talks to the China Development Bank about finance for a US$8...

Hard choices confront President Alpha Condé as he comes under pressure to set a date for parliamentary elections this year...

They were left out in the cold by President Alpha Condé in 2011 (AAC Vol 4 No 11 Pulling away CIF's welcome mat) but the businessmen behind the China International Fund are making a comeback in Guinea’s private sector...