{"id":2861,"date":"2022-04-26T09:53:28","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T09:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.qiraatafrican.com\/?p=2861"},"modified":"2022-04-26T09:53:28","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T09:53:28","slug":"guinea-ruling-on-ex-pm-bail-due-over-alleged-corruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qiraatafrican.com\/en\/2861\/guinea-ruling-on-ex-pm-bail-due-over-alleged-corruption\/","title":{"rendered":"Guinea: Ruling on ex-PM bail due over alleged corruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-reactid=\".62rxmcuzos.1.0.1.1.1.1:$post-6267a563b1e16c43aefe76e4.0.6.0.0:$post_0\">A court in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.qiraatafrican.com\/topic\/guinea\/\">Guinea<\/a> will rule Tuesday on whether a former prime minister and three ex-cabinet members charged with economic crimes will be released on bail.<\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".62rxmcuzos.1.0.1.1.1.1:$post-6267a563b1e16c43aefe76e4.0.6.0.0:$post_0\">Ibrahima Kassory Fofana and the other top officials of the ousted government of President Alpha Conde were detained on 6 April on charges of embezzling public funds.<\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".62rxmcuzos.1.0.1.1.1.1:$post-6267a563b1e16c43aefe76e4.0.6.0.0:$post_2\">Mr Fofana served as prime minister from 2018 until Mr Conde was overthrown by the military in September,<\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".62rxmcuzos.1.0.1.1.1.1:$post-6267a563b1e16c43aefe76e4.0.6.0.0:$post_3\">He and former Defence Minister Mohamed Diane, ex-Environment Minister Oye Guilavogui and former Hydrocarbons Minister Diakaria Koulibaly are being held at the central prison in the capital Conakry.<\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".62rxmcuzos.1.0.1.1.1.1:$post-6267a563b1e16c43aefe76e4.0.6.0.0:$post_4\">Guinean military junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya vowed last week to intensify the fight against corruption, including by former officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A court in Guinea will rule Tuesday on whether a former prime minister and three ex-cabinet members charged with economic crimes will be released on bail. Ibrahima Kassory Fofana and the other top officials of the ousted government of President Alpha Conde were detained on 6 April on charges of embezzling public funds. 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