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

He has traded in his military fatigues for civilian clothes but still rules Guinea with an iron fist: Junta leader Mamady ...

To critics, he is an addition to Africa's long list of autocrats, but Guinea's 81-year-old president, Alpha Conde, says he is simply enacting his vision of hauling the country into the 21st century.

Guinea’s Constitutional Court on Saturday declared incumbent Alpha Conde had been reelected for a controversial third term as president at the age of 82. At 59.5 percent, Conde’s support was above the ...

In 2010, Alpha Condé came to power in Guinea after half a century of being in the opposition. Overthrown eleven years later by a coup d’état, the former president has once more donned his opposition ...

CONAKRY (Reuters) - Guinea's former president Alpha Conde has been freed from house arrest more than seven months after he was ousted in a military coup, the interim government said on state ...

Overthrown on 5 September, Alpha Condé left Guinea again on 21 May. The plane carrying him landed in Istanbul, Turkey, late in the day. A communiqué from the junta in power in Conakry, which was ...

After a long wait following intense gunfire in parts of Guinea’s capital Conakry on Sunday, Guineans saw what many had been waiting for. A group of armed soldiers, some draped in the country’s red, ...

The apparent ouster of President Alpha Conde in Guinea capped a steady slide from grace for the veteran opposition leader and human rights professor whom critics say failed to live up to pledges to ...

Security forces took positions throughout the capital late Monday as the head of Guinea's electoral commission declared politician Alpha Conde the winner of a tight presidential election. Earlier in ...

CONAKRY, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Guinea President Alpha Conde promised on Tuesday to tackle corruption among senior officials during his third term, with policies aimed at helping the poor in the ...