Guinea is holding a presidential election in which incumbent military leader General Mamady Doumbouya, who took power in a 2021 coup, is widely anticipated to secure victory. Some 6.7 million ...

Mamady Doumbouya took power in 2021 coup Former special forces commander reversed pledge not to run Guinea is home to newly launched Simandou iron ore mega mine CONAKRY, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Guinea coup ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the Guinea Special Forces unit stand guard during the final campaign rally of Guinean President and presidential ...

Guinea coup leader ⁠Mamady Doumbouya has been ‍elected president, according to provisional results, following the country’s first election since a military takeover in 2021. The ‌results announced on ...

Guinea's Doumbouya Looks to Complete Journey From Coup Leader to President By Portia Crowe Dec 22 (Reuters) - Since seizing power in a coup four years ago, ‌Mamady Doumbouya has overhauled Guinea's ...

Mamadi Doumbouya secured almost 87% of the vote, while several opposition figures were either barred from contesting or were in exile. Doumbouya seized power after staging a coup in 2021. Guinea's ...

Mamady Doumbouya accused of betraying his promise to be the restorer of democracy after leading 2021 coup In September 2021, a tall, young colonel in the Guinean army announced that he and his ...

Guinean leader Mamady Doumbouya arrives with his wife, Lauriane Darboux Doumbouya, to cast his vote during the presidential election, at a polling station in Conakry, Guinea, on December 28, 2025 ...

Dec 22 - Here are details of the challengers to Guinea junta leader Mamady Doumbouya in Sunday's presidential election, the first since he seized power in a 2021 coup. ABDOULAYE YERO BALDE Balde, 60, ...

Guinea's junta chief Gen Mamady Doumbouya has won the presidential election by a landslide, getting 86.7% of the vote, according to provisional results published by the election commission. The ...

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the island nation of Papua New Guinea on Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The quake struck at 10:31 a.m. UTC (5:31 a.m. ET) in the city ...

Junta leader Gen. Mamdi Doumbouya was declared the winner of Guinea’s election held over the weekend, according to provisional results released late on Tuesday (December 30, 2025). Mr. Doumbouya won ...