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Cellou Dalein Diallo

Date of Birth: 3 February 1952
Place of Birth: Labé, Guinea


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What hope for the juntas' promised elections?

Also on prominent display is the new school built on the land where soon after seizing power the ruling Comité national du rassemblement pour le développement (CNRD) junta demolished the house of Cellou Dalein Diallo opponent of both military regimes and former President Alpha Condé and still one of the most powerful challengers if Guinea holds the elections promised for late 2024...


Honeymoon over as junta extends rule

Col Doumbouya's latest moves have also led to a rapprochement between two political dinosaurs who for more than a decade were implacably opposed to each other: the Rassemblement du peuple de Guinée (RPG) the party of ex-president Condé – in power between 2010 and September last year - and the Union des forces démocratiques de Guinée (UFDG) of Cellou Dalein Diallo a former Prime Minister under Condé's predecessor Lansana Conté...


Doublethink in Ecowas

On muteInterviewed about the bloc's condemnation of the putsch opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo bluntly said: 'I think these are reactions for form's sake...


Junta opens transition talks

With President Alpha Condé detained and reportedly willing to die rather than resign the CNRD has started talking to opposition leaders including former prime ministers Cellou Dalein Diallo and Sidya Touré...


Sidelined legionnaire grabs the reins

Constitutional rights campaigners celebrated the release of dozens of political detainees on Tuesday and the coup secured the public endorsement of perennial presidential challenger Cellou Dalein Diallo leader of the Alliance Nationale pour l'Alternance et la Démocratie and an ethnic Peuhl who commands widespread support in the Fouta Djalon region of western Guinea...

Hopes that prisoners would emerge from the Maison Centrale jail on Monday were disappointed but late the next day a trickle of prominent figures emerged including: Abdoulaye Bah and Kéamou Bogolan Haba both in the camp of main opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo; and Étienne Soropogui of Nos valeurs communes...

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Condé shrugs off poll doubts

The main challenger Cellou Dalein Diallo who had earlier announced that he was the rightful victor promises to contest the result in the courts and on the streets (AC Vol 61 No 21 Diallo jumps the gun)...

He accused Sierra Leone's Vice-President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh of aiding Cellou Dalein Diallo and destabilising the country following an attack on the convoy of the Guinean Prime Minister and campaign director Ibrahim Kassory Fofana...


Diallo jumps the gun

Three-time presidential challenger Cellou Dalein Diallo decided on 19 October that the best way to respond to the almost certain victory at the polls of the incumbent Alpha Condé was to declare himself the winner before the count was over...


Condé goes it alone

Well-known opposition strongholds like the Conakry suburb of Ratoma and the capital of Moyenne Guinée Labé (home to opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo) will have RPG representatives...


Terminal turbulence

Countrywide anti-third term rallies are organised by the Front nationale pour la défense de la constitution in which prominent opposition politicians like Faya Milimouno and former prime ministers Cellou Dalein Diallo and Sidya Touré play prominent parts...


Condé bids for third term

Millimouno was charged on 8 April with holding an illegal meeting and causing a public disturbance provoking a series of angry tweets from opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo who heads the Union des forces démocratiques de Guinée (UFDG)...


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