Guinea load-shedding resumes with start of dry season
Issue 337
- 22 Dec 2016
| 4 minute read
As the dry season reduces water flow at the Kaléta dam, power cuts have led to riots in the city of Kindia, where demonstrators in at least two districts built barricades and burned tyres to demand the restoration of power supply. The police intervened to restore calm but the city remains tense. Load shedding in Conakry has even affected the central business district of Kaloum.
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