Papua New Guinea’s 50 years of independence

In the early 1970s, Dame Meg Taylor remembers a sense of immense optimism as Papua New Guinea stood on the brink of independence. At that time she joined the staff of Sir Michael Somare, who would later become the country’s first prime minister. “There was …

At UNGA 80, TND/GGC Dissect Gulf of Guinea’s $800bn Energy, Maritime Investment Prospects

Leveraging the 80th Session of UN General Assembly (UNGA 80) in New York, holding September 2025, The New Diplomat/Gulf of Guinea Commission, GGC, convene a High-level Roundtable on the sidelines to address peace, security, $800bn hydro-carbon and …

Guinea Initiates National Population and Housing Census

Guinea launched its fourth General Population and Housing Census (RGPH-4) on July 5, 2025, led by Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah. The four-week nationwide survey aims to collect demographic and housing data for evidence-based policy development. Over 23, …

Guinea Starts Fourth General Population, Housing Census

(MENAFN) Guinea has officially launched its fourth General Population and Housing Census (RGPH-4), a critical initiative aimed at gathering accurate and up-to-date data to guide future development strategies. The census is set to run for four weeks, …

Guinea launches 4th general population and housing census

CONAKRY, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Guinea has launched its fourth General Population and Housing Census (RGPH-4) to collect reliable indicators and up-to-date data that will enable public authorities to design and implement development plans and programs. During …

Kwame Nkrumah Broadcast From Conakry, Guinea After His Overthrow By Ghana Military Junta | 1966

Opposition Party Takes Junta to Guinea’s Top Court Over Ban

One of Guinea’s two leading political parties announced on Friday that it was lodging an appeal with the Supreme Court after the ruling military junta barred it from holding a planned congress this weekend. The Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea (UFDG) …

Digicel Pacific Board visits Papua New Guinea, strengthening commitment to people-first development

Digicel PNG Ltd proudly welcomed the Board of Digicel Pacific to Port Moresby, reaffirming its commitment to inclusive, community-driven development across Papua New Guinea. The Board, which includes senior representatives from Telstra, engaged in a series …

Digicel Pacific Board meets with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister to advance inclusive development goals

The Board of Digicel Pacific met earlier this week with the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, James Marape, for a high-level dialogue focused on national development, digital inclusion, and innovation for underserved communities. The discussion …

E. Guinea launches ICJ case against France

THE HAGUE: Equatorial Guinea launched a case against France at the top United Nations court on Friday, the latest salvo in a long-running legal battle over a swanky Paris mansion confiscated by French authorities. The west African nation asked the …