TIMBO – Built in prefecture by presidential decree among the eleven new prefectures created in Guinea, Timbo regains an administrative status that enshrines its historical importance. Former capital of the theocratic Fouta and seat of the Almamy, the city once occupied a central place in the political organization of the region. For historian Prof. Bonata Dieng, this
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TIMBO – Built in prefecture by presidential decree among the eleven new prefectures created in Guinea, Timbo regains an administrative status that enshrines its historical importance. Former capital of the theocratic Fouta and seat of the Almamy, the city once occupied a central place in the political organization of the region. For historian Prof. Bonata Dieng, this