Ban in Guinea: why France 24 ultimately apologizes

Author: Gildas AmoussouPublished on: September 17, 2026Country: Guinea

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Ban in Guinea: why France 24 ultimately apologizes

France 24's broadcast has been banned in Guinea since September 17, 2026, due to comments deemed offensive towards President Mamadi Doumbouya. The High Authority of Communication revoked the channel's broadcasting license after a formal notice, stating that the terms used disregarded Doumbouya's legitimacy, elected in December 2025. France 24 issued public apologies and corrected its mistakes in a video released the same day.

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