Koubia celebrates road project funding with carnival
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Residents of Koubia, Guinea, organized a carnival on October 20, 2026, to celebrate the authorized ratification of a loan for the Labé. Tougué road, which will pass through Koubia.
The prefecture of Koubia held the event, sponsored by parliament member Elhadj Abdourahamane Baldé, starting at the Health Center crossroads and ending at the Place des Martyrs. Locals see the road’s construction as a long-awaited and historically significant development that will improve connections and boost the local economy.
Baldé joined the celebration, thanking President Mamadi Doumbouya and others involved in securing the funding. He noted the community had worked and prayed for this outcome, and expressed his satisfaction with the project. He also called for unity and continued support for the president’s vision. The prefect of Koubia and the director of youth activities both welcomed the news, highlighting how long residents had hoped for this road.
Mayor Mamadou Malifa Diallo conveyed the gratitude of the people of Koubia to President Doumbouya. Residents believe the new road will help integrate Koubia into the wider region and improve their quality of life.
