George Soros

• 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...

Private foundations such as those run by Microsoft founder Bill Gates and financier George Soros can marshal funds in Africa to rival the aid budgets of agencies such as the United Nations and the World Bank...

Past private donors have included Labour peer and multi-millionaire Lord David Sainsbury and George Soros...

Massive charities financed by philanthropists such as computer billionaire Bill Gates or currency trader George Soros have well established brands and foundations – and they keep giving despite swings in the market...

Billionaire financier and philanthropist George Soros Britain’s former Prime Minister Tony Blair Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska and Israeli entrepreneur Beny Steinmetz have all held closed-door talks with Condé over the past year...

One of his spokesmen told us he had ‘no commercial interest’ in Guinea (AC Vol 52 No 8 George Soros offers some tips)...

International financier George Soros has a special role in the drama...

Despite support from groups like George Soros’s Open Society Institute President Alpha Condé’s government persists in striking troublesome mining deals...

Beyond the bonhomie and the stream of foreign dignitaries trooping to see President Alpha Condé in Conakry evidence is emerging of grand corruption in public works and mining contracts under the previous military regimes (AC Vol 52 No 8 Tough questions for Condé and George Soros offers some tips)...

The billionaire philanthropist George Soros said in March that he was helping the government to draw up a new mining code and groups such as the Revenue Watch Institute have been helping to devise new measures...

President Alpha Condé has invited the United States billionaire financier and philanthropist George Soros to advise on a new mining code which the President says will facilitate ‘the struggle against bribes and corruption in the country’...

George Soros the financier-philanthropist who contributes to many of the lobbies involved in EITI argued for the legislators to adopt uniform standards on disclosure...

Delegations from the Revenue Watch Institute and the Open Society Initiative for West Africa organisations financed by US billionaire George Soros have gone to Guinea on an exploratory mission to help Condé in this project...