World● Low2h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 6:36 PM
Guinea expels Burkinabé gold miners, draws Ougadougou's fury
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa
More than 8,000 Burkinabé gold miners were forcibly expelled from Guinea-Conakry after authorities there imposed a ban on artisanal and illegal gold mining in several areas of the country's northeast
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