AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMedia & Press Freedom: Guinea’s High Authority of Communication has banned France 24 nationwide, revoking its broadcast licence and withdrawing staff accreditations after a presenter called President Mamadi Doumbouya a “putschist president,” with the regulator also ordering Canal+ Guinea to remove the channel and citing non-compliance with correction demands. Diplomatic Fallout: France 24’s director later sent a letter to Doumbouya acknowledging an “inaccurate term” and asking for reconsideration, while the Committee to Protect Journalists urged Guinea to reverse the ban and reinstate Jeune Afrique correspondent Diawo Barry. Arts & Culture (Guinea): West African dance and drumming teacher Fara Tolno is running community workshops in Bishop and Mammoth Lakes, bringing Guinea’s musical traditions to international audiences. Sports (Guinea-linked): South Africa’s Pitso Mosimane named a 30-man Bafana squad for AFCON qualifiers starting with Guinea on 26 September, with young US-based winger Puso Dithejane included.
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