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Teen jailed for exam cheating in Guinea dies after sickle cell complications, father says

Mamadou Djouma Bah, 17, was arrested and sentenced to prison for exam fraud earlier this month.

A 17-year-old from Guinea, Mamadou Djouma Bah, who was incarcerated for allegedly cheating on an exam, has passed away following complications from sickle cell disease, according

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