Guinea court cuts ex-PM Fofana’s jail term in landmark corruption case
2 Jul 2026, 17:11 GMT
By editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)
Source URL: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/02/guinea-court-cuts-ex-pm-fofanas-jail-term-in-landmark-corruption-case/
A Guinean appeals court has reduced former Prime Minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana's prison sentence for corruption-related offences, paving the way for his release after more than four years in detention as the country's military-led government presses ahead with its anti-graft campaign.