Guinea – The Diplomatic Envoy

Sergei C. Valenzuela September 14, 2021September 29, 2021 0 Comments Political Instability, military coup, Protests, Guinea, Africa

Guinean Military Forces Stage Coup D’etat

Guinean soldiers have seized control of the West African country in an apparent coup d’etat. Special forces led by Mamaday Boumdouya arrived in Conakry, the country’s capital, on September 5, to overthrow and arrest now-deposed President Alpha Conde.

November 2015 Africa

Oumarou Kouraogo November 19, 2015November 18, 2015 0 Comments Elections, Guinea, Ivory Coast

Peaceful Elections in Guinea, Ivory Coast Exceed Expectations

After Guinea’s electoral commission declared that incumbent President Alpha Conde had won around 58 percent of the vote, Diallo said he did not recognize the result and would call on his supporters to protest against fraud and vote-rigging, as reported by Al Jazeera.