Tag: Guinea coup
U.S. speaks on involvement in Guinea coup as ECOWAS envoys meet junta, Conde
The U.S. State Department said a small U.S. team had been involved in a joint military training exercise outside Conakry.
Guinean junta slams curfew, appoints regional commanders as governors
In its second press statement, signed by its leader, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, the junta announced a 10 p.m to 8.…
Guinean coup leader Col.Doumbouya: Why we struck, quotes Rawlings
Doumbouya denounced President Alpha Conde for financial mismanagement, the excessive politicization of public administration, poverty and endemic corruption.
Coup in Guinea, soldiers claim takeover, Alpha Conde’s arrest
There were also reports that President Alpha Conde, who recently won a third term, has been arrested, with a video…