• Guinea's mineral wealth makes it potentially one of continent's richest countries, but its people are among the poorest in West Africa.
  • New Guinea was so named 1546 by Spanish explorer Inigo Ortiz de Retes in reference to the natives' dark skin and tightly curled hair.
  • International investors have shown interest in Guinea's unexplored mineral reserves, which have the potential to propel Guinea's future growth.
  • Access to PCV jabs in South Sudan, Somalia, Guinea and Chad ‘could save 40,000 children a year’.
  • Rates this high are likely causing economic strain to the citizens when so much of the population is living in poverty. Guinea Population Projections.
  • Latest news on the West African nation of Guinea, including headlines on politics, military, trade, relations, summits, economy and much more on the coastal nation.
  • Ginney/Guinea Italians Pronounced "gi-nee." Came from "Guinea Negro" and originally referred to any Black or any person of mixed ancestry.
  • Papua Yeni Gine'de, Papualılar tarafından konuşulan 850 farklı dil vardır. - In Papua New Guinea, there are 850 different languages spoken by Papuans.
  • It is responsible for operations in Guinea, Benin, Guinea Bissau, Togo, The Gambia, Sierra-Leone, Cabo Verde, and Senegal.
  • The country also has significant reserves of iron and nickel. Guinea is not an oil and gas producer and the upstream sector is still in its infancy.