Guinea: Senior Magistrate Dismissed After Alleged Exchanges with Cellou Dalein Diallo

France24

Center

Factuality

Ownership

In Guinea, a senior magistrate was dismissed this Thursday, August 20, by the High Council of the Judiciary. He is accused of having had alleged exchanges with opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo, currently in exile. This sanction has sparked debate in the country. Details from our correspondent Malick Diakité.

Africa Guinee | Actualité sur la Guinée et l'Afrique

Factuality

Ownership

CONAKRY — The day after its dismissal by the Supreme Council of the Judiciary, Algassimou Diallo, until then Advocate General of the Supreme Court of Guinea, was struck on Friday 21 August 2026 by two new presidential sanctions. Made public this Friday evening through two separate decrees, these acts of the central government pronounce the