Guinea's former Prime Minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana has been detained on embezzlement charges, his lawyer has said, AFP news agency reports.
Mr Fofana served as prime minister until the military staged a coup in September 2021.
Three other former government ministers were also detained, AFP reports.
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