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Guinea: the Tributes Multiply After the Death of the Opponent and Former Prime Minister Sidya Touré

The former Guinean Prime Minister and President of the Union of Republican Forces (UFR), Sidya Touré, died on Friday 25 September 2026 in Paris, at the age of 81. Twice a candidate for the presidential election, he lived in exile in Abidjan in recent years and could not have seen his country before his death. Since the announcement of his disappearance, tributes have increased in Guinea, both within his political family and among those who accom…

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The former Prime Minister of Guinea, Sidia Touré, died for 81 years in Paris, in the midst of a great consolation from the Government and the opposition, which reminded him as a political reformer who had experienced the ordeal of exile and dispossession.

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The former Guinean Prime Minister and President of the Union of Republican Forces (UFR), Sidya Touré, died on Friday 25 September 2026 in Paris, at the age of 81. Twice a candidate for the presidential election, he lived in exile in Abidjan in recent years and could not have seen his country before his death. Since the announcement of his disappearance, tributes have increased in Guinea, both within his political family and among those who accom…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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From Abidjan, where he lived his exile, Cellou Dalein Diallo hailed Sidya Touré's memory, who died in Paris on 25 September 2026. The former Prime Minister allowed Guinea to reconnect with the IMF and the World Bank, deepen reforms and boost growth.

CONAKRY – Following the death of former Prime Minister Sidya Touré in Paris on Friday 25 September, the residence of the deceased, located in the Hamdallaye CBG district in the commune of Ratoma, did not deplete. On Saturday 26 September 2026, relatives, collaborators and young activists succeeded him to honour the memory of the former president of the

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Africa Guinee | Actualité sur la Guinée et l'Afrique broke the news on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
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