Côte d'Ivoire: final farewell for Sidya Touré (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Former Guinean Prime Minister and opposition figure Sidya Touré, who died in Paris aged 81, was buried in Abidjan, where he lived in exile. His family opposed a funeral in Conakry, citing the "humiliations" he suffered under General Mamady Doumbouya's government.
