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Guinea is a developing country in western Africa, with minimal facilities for tourism. Travelers who plan to stay in Conakry, the capital, should make reservations well in advance. French is the official language; Pular, Malinké, and Soussou are also widely spoken.

Guinea-Bissau parents coax truant teachers back to school
CANCHUNGO, Guinea-Bissau: The school year is ending in the West African ... ?Successive governments tout education as one of their priorities, but they don?t care if the teaching is of good quality or ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 15 Jul 2017 05:09:00 GMT

Guinea Bissau health, education sectors paralysed by strikes over pay
The two sectors had seen at least two strikes respectively since January. Teaching at Guinea Bissau's public schools have remained suspended in the last two months. BISSAU, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Trade uni...
Publ.Date : Wed, 04 May 2016 16:59:00 GMT

Guinea-Bissau swears in ?consensus? prime minister
BISSAU: Aristide Gomes became Guinea-Bissau?s prime minister on Monday in what President Jose Mario Vaz said would ?put a definitive end? to years of political crisis in the small West African nation. ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 16 Apr 2018 18:17:00 GMT

Guinea Bissau: Stability in Guinea-Bissau Requires More Than Elections
The political impasse in Guinea-Bissau was once again on the agenda of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) summit held on 31 July in Lomé. Since the regional body's February decisio...
Publ.Date : Fri, 10 Aug 2018 03:43:00 GMT

EXCHANGE: Center teaches children about their African roots
Lee has taken five extended trips to study dance and other culture in Senegal, Mali, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone and Guinea-Bissau. In each case ... decided to strike out on his own. Lee started teachin...
Publ.Date : Sat, 08 Sep 2018 23:19:00 GMT

In Guinea Bissau where Christians and Muslims work together
And she adds: ?People who are genuinely religious, of different religions, who live and work together in harmony ? as happens here in Guinea Bissau ? can show and teach the world that peaceful coexist...
Publ.Date : Tue, 14 Aug 2018 09:15:00 GMT

Xi meets Guinea-Bissau president
Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) meets with Guinea-Bissau's President Jose Mario Vaz at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 5, 2018. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen) BEIJING, Sept. ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 05 Sep 2018 06:55:00 GMT

Guinea-Bissau Muslims call for help to teach Islam
"Poverty and ignorance is high among the new members of Islam in Guinea-Bissau. We need organizations that could teach Islam to such individuals and teach how to read the Holy Quran and Arabic to thei...
Publ.Date : Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:00:00 GMT

Guinea-Bissau Travel Advisory
Reconsider travel to Guinea-Bissau due to crime and civil unrest. Violent crime is common in Guinea-Bissau. Aggressive vendors, panhandlers, and occasionally criminals target foreigners at the Bissau ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Jun 2018 21:33:00 GMT

Police break up protests against Guinea-Bissau president
Bissau: Police in Guinea-Bissau?s capital used tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters demanding fresh elections on Saturday as a regional mission pushed for the implementation of a deal to end a ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 06 Nov 2016 02:04:00 GMT

Guinea Bissau: Guinea-Bissau: Support for Girls\' Education
Its targets include getting more children in school, especially girls, and teaching them about peace. About 38 percent of girls in Guinea-Bissau go to school, according for statistics for the period 1...
Publ.Date : Tue, 25 Feb 2003 16:00:00 GMT

Guinea Bissau, Catholics and Muslims to peace radio
It is Radio Sol Mansi, the most important and listened to radio station in Guinea Bissau, a small African country of 1.8 ... my sisters, for example, teach them how to prepare nutritious meals using l...
Publ.Date : Fri, 24 Mar 2017 10:04:00 GMT