Guinea has declared a period of mourning, ordering flags to be flown at half-staff across the nation following the death of Hadja Andrée Touré. The announcement was made by the government on July 12, 2026, honoring the life and contributions of the late political leader.
Hadja Andrée Touré was a prominent figure in Guinean politics, known for her role as a minister and her long-standing involvement in the country's democratic processes. She served in various capacities, including as Minister of Social Affairs and the Advancement of Women and Children, and was a respected voice in the National Assembly.
The government's decree to lower flags reflects the national recognition of her service. Details regarding her funeral arrangements and official commemorations are expected to be announced in the coming days.
