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Events in the year 2025 in Guinea.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]January
[edit]- 29 January - U.S. rail tech firm Wabtec signs a $248M deal for locomotives on the Simandou railway.[1]
February
[edit]- 27 February – Former prime minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana is convicted by a special court in Conakry of corruption and embezzlement of 15 billion Guinean francs ($1.7 million) in government social welfare programs and is sentenced to five years' imprisonment and a fine of two billion Guinean francs ($230,000).[2]
March
[edit]- 28 March – Imprisoned former president Moussa Dadis Camara, who was convicted over the killing of 156 people during the 2009 Guinean protests, is granted a humanitarian pardon by President Mamady Doumbouya.[3]
June
[edit]- 29 June – The Transitional National Council releases a draft constitution.[4]
August
[edit]- 20 August – At least 11 people are killed in a landslide in Manéah, Coyah Prefecture.[5]
- 23 August – The junta imposes a three-month suspension on the Rally of the Guinean People (RPG), the Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea (UDFG) and the Party of Renewal and Progress (UPR) for failure to fulfill undisclosed requirements.[6]
Scheduled
[edit]- 21 September – 2025 Guinean constitutional referendum.[7]
- December – 2025 Guinean presidential election.[8]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[9]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 27 March – Qadr Night
- 30 March – Korité
- 21 April – Easter Monday
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 25 May – Africa Day
- 6 June – Tabaski
- 15 August – Assumption Day
- 4 September – The Prophet's Birthday
- 2 October – Independence Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Reporter, Creamer Media. "Wabtec awarded $248m locomotive order from Winning Consortium Simandou". Mining Weekly. Retrieved 2025-03-24.
- ^ "Guinea's former prime minister is jailed for 5 years for corruption". AP News. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
- ^ "Guinea's former prime minister is jailed for 5 years for corruption". France 24. 28 March 2025. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
- ^ "Guinea's new draft constitution sparks debate over presidential term limits". Constitution Net. 2 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ^ "A landslide buries homes outside Guinea's capital, killing 11 and injuring 10". AP News. 22 August 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
- ^ "Guinea's junta suspends three main political parties". France 24. 23 August 2025. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
- ^ "Guinea sets a date in September for a key referendum that would launch a return to democracy". AP News. 2 April 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- ^ "Guinea: General and presidential elections to be held in December 2025". Africanews. 14 May 2025. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ "Guinea Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 29 October 2024.