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Guinea

Colonel Mamady Doumbouya

Date of Birth: 4 March 1980
Place of Birth: Kankan, Guinea


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The coup-makers win the first round

Guinean leader Col Mamady Doumbouya shrewdly consulted diverse politicians and interest groups pledging that he and fellow junta figures would be barred from standing in elections...


Conakry gets its new class

Most of the 27 ministers in Guinea's new cabinet picked by junta leader Colonel Mamady Doumbouya are mostly youngish and mostly technocratic...


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Toxic relationship in the Sahel

Guinea military chief Lieutenant-Colonel Mamady Doumbouya – who took power in a coup last month – has repeatedly stressed his wish to retain foreign investors' confidence and the Chinese are the principal potential developers of the giant Simandou iron ore project (AC Vol 62 No 18 Sidelined legionnaire grabs the reins)...


Mines ministry contenders

One month into the coup that removed President Alpha Condé from power Guinea's new military leader Colonel Mamady Doumbouya is keeping everyone guessing as to how a new government will look...


Doublethink in Ecowas

Amid the current broad consensus in Conakry in support of Lieutenant-Colonel Mamady Doumbouya's coup Ecowas now scrabbles to catch up...


Junta opens transition talks

The country's latest military junta led by former French legionnaire Lieutenant-Colonel Mamady Doumbouya promises it will form a national unity government without specifying a timetable for elections or a return to civilian rule...

Lieutenant-Colonel Mamady Doumbouya was due to meet the directors of the biggest mining houses in Conakry on 16 September...


Sidelined legionnaire grabs the reins

While Condé's manipulation of the electoral rules and brutal crackdowns on opposition demonstrations laid the ground for Sunday's coup these were not the only factors behind his sudden fall at the hands of Colonel Mamady Doumbouya's 300-strong special forces unit...

New ruler moves to pre-empt Ecowas The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) has been reflecting on the regional response to events in Conakry with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara said to have spoken with the new military ruler Colonel Mamady Doumbouya on Monday while Ghana's Nana Addo Akufo-Addo organised an 8 September emergency regional summit...

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