12 February: An attack by suspected Islamist militants on a MINUSMA base in the town of Kidal, northern Mali, kills at least five Guinean United Nationspeacekeepers.[1]
13 March: Kaba Rougui Barry, 62, businesswomen and politician, Minister Delegate for Guineans Abroad (2010–2014), Minister of Pre-University, Technical, Vocational Education and Civic Education (2009–2010), and Mayor of Matam (1991–2000).[3]
