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Guinea's junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya sworn in as president

Junta leader Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya was sworn in Saturday as president of Guinea after he overwhelmingly won last year's ...

Guinea’s Doumbouya is sworn in as president, cementing transition from junta chief to elected leader

Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya has been sworn in as president of Guinea after winning last year's presidential election.

Guinea’s junta leader is confirmed president-elect after first vote since a 2021 coup

Guinea’s Supreme Court has upheld the election victory of junta leader Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya. The Dec. 28 vote was the ...
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Guinea junta chief headed for victory in presidential vote

Guineans voted in a presidential election Sunday with Mamady Doumbouya, a general who led the junta that seized power four years ago, the clear favourite, and the main opposition leaders barred from ...

Pacts, patronage and fear: how Myanmar's junta chief holds on to power

His name is not on the ballot, and his photographs don't appear on campaign posters. But one man looms large over the general ...

In Guinea Elections, Ruling Junta Seeks Legitimacy While Barring Rivals

Whoever wins faces the daunting task of feeding the West African country’s poor and navigating the interests of global powers seeking critical minerals, analysts say.