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Guinea’s main opposition National Alliance for Democratic Change (ANAD) which backs Alpha Conde’s arch political rival Cellou Dalein Diallo, says it is ready to accompany the coup plotters to complete the transition to democratic civilian rule.
The coup leader, Mamady Doumbouya, promised on Monday in Conakry the formation of an “inclusive” government following the seizure of power by the Special Forces Group of which he is the Commander.
The soldiers who led Sunday’s putsch which overthrew Guinea’s Alpha Condé must protect the rights of the entire population, Amnesty International has said.
Mamady Doumbouya, a former French legionnaire who led Sunday’s putsch which overthrew Guinea’s Alpha Condé was a kingpin in the security structure that was supposed to protect the ousted president.
Members of the Moroccan national football team and delegation who were trapped in Guinea as a military coup unfolded against president Alpha Conde have been airlifted to their country on Sunday.
An apparent insurrection by special forces in Guinea Conakry appears to have succeeded in ousting President Alpha Conde, bringing eleven years of his rule to an abrupt end.
The young Guinean lady, declared positive to the Ebola virus on Ivorian soil, on August 14, 2021, has “recovered,” following biological tests, Professor Serge Eholie said on Tuesday, during a press briefing in Abidjan.
Guinea has recorded the first ever case of the Marburg virus, a highly dangerous disease that causes hemorrhagic fever.
After considering the circulation of coronavirus variants in the West African sub-region, President Alpha Conde readapted on Tuesday the health measures in his country.
The government of Guinea, has cited the ‘resurgence of Covid-19 variants” and its desire “to preserve the health of Guinean athletes” to justify the country’s last-minute withdrawal from the Tokyo Olympic Games.