Factbox: Opposition candidates in Guinea's post-coup presidential election

Here are details of the challengers to Guinea junta leader Mamady Doumbouya in Sunday's presidential election, the first ...
World Socialist Web Site

Military coup topples President Alpha Condé in Guinea

On Sunday morning, Guinean special forces with links to US and French imperialism led by Colonel Mamady Doumbouya launched a coup in the capital, Conakry, ousting President Alpha Condé and imposing ...
Christian Science Monitor

Guinea military ousts president who defied democratic term limits

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
UPI

Guinea President Alpha Conde detained in military coup

Sept. 5 (UPI) --An elite national army unit in Guinea on Sunday said it has detained the country's president and seized power following reports of gunfire near the capital. A soldier with the ...
Jurist

Guinea president overthrown and constitution dissolved in military coup

Guinean President Alpha Conde was overthrown and the country’s constitution dissolved in an apparent military coup early Sunday morning. A group of special forces soldiers appeared on state television ...
The Economist

Alpha Condé, the president of Guinea, is ousted in a coup

THE FIRST sign was gunfire on the streets of Conakry, Guinea’s capital, on the morning of September 5th. Soon after, unauthenticated videos spread on social media showing President Alpha Condé, ...
Christianity Today

Christians Welcome Coup in Guinea

After yet another military overthrow of a democratically elected leader in West Africa, minority evangelicals debate the role of faith in politics. In its 63 years of independence, Guinea has had ...
Los Angeles Times

Soldiers claim to have dissolved Guinea government in coup

CONAKRY, Guinea — Mutinous soldiers in the West African nation of Guinea detained President Alpha Conde on Sunday after hours of heavy gunfire rang out near the presidential palace in the capital, ...
The Africa Report

Guinea: Junta gives order to prosecute ex‑president Alpha Condé

The military, which seized power on 5 September 2021, has made the fight against corruption – reputed to be endemic in the West African nation – one of its key battles. The announcement, which was ...
Jurist

Guinea former president released from house arrest

Guinea’s former president, Alpha Conde, was released from house arrest last week. Conde was removed from office by the army in September 2021, and he was temporarily replaced by Colonel Mamady ...

Opposition candidates in Guinea's post-coup presidential election

Here are details of the challengers to Guinea junta leader Mamady Doumbouya in Sunday's presidential election, the first ...