‘Our reality, our values': Graffiti finds growing acceptance in West Africa

Street art graffiti is spreading in West Africa. In Guinea's capital, an artist from Senegal is transforming city walls and ...
Radio France Internationale

Memory and mourning as Guinea marks 2009 Conakry stadium massacre

On the anniversary of Guinea’s 2009 stadium massacre, the quest for justice and accountability continues amid the daily realities of military rule and fresh tensions over a controversial referendum.

Senegalese artist transforms Conakry’s walls with captivating street art, in photos

Street art graffiti is spreading in West Africa. In Guinea’s capital, an artist from Senegal is transforming city walls and ...
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Graffiti transforms Conakry’s walls into canvases for change

Once seen as vandalism, graffiti in Guinea’s capital is now being embraced as a powerful art form for awareness and social unity. Leading the movement is Omar “Chimère” Diaw, a Senegalese-born ...

Guinea voters endorse post-coup constitution, partial results show

CONAKRY (Reuters) -Voters in Guinea have overwhelmingly backed a new constitution that could allow coup leader Mamady ...

Graffiti finds acceptance in Conakry, inspired by Senegal’s street art tradition

After an initially frosty reception, graffiti has become an undeniable part of Conakry's crowded, concrete-heavy landscape.
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Senegalese artist transforms Conakry's walls with captivating street art, in photos

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Street art graffiti is spreading in West Africa. In Guinea’s capital, an artist from Senegal is transforming city walls and public perceptions. Omar Diaw says graffiti was seen ...