Two killed in Guinea unrest linked to nationwide strike

CONAKRY: Two people were killed during clashes with police in the suburbs of Guinea’s capitalConakry on Monday, their families and medical sources said, amid a national strike that has paralysed the city and disrupted some mining operations.
The strike has emptied the main thoroughfares, closed banks and shuttered markets, but it also led to pockets of unrest in some residential areas on Monday. Groups of young men took to the streets to show their frustration with living conditions in the…