Former Guinean Prime minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana.
Former Guinean Prime minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana. © Ibrahima Kassory Fofana/Facebook
After the head of the ousted Alpha Conde's government, along with three other former ministers, was detained earlier this month to face charges of diverting state funds, his supporters got busy preparing his defence, putting together a crack legal team and trying to rally a bevvy of West African heads of state to his cause. [...]
Published on 14.04.2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes
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