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Mamady Doumbouya

January 16, 2026

Shettima arrives in Guinea for President Doumbouya’s inauguration

Mr Shettima was received by senior Guinean government officials and members of the Nigerian diplomatic corps. 

Vice-President Kashim Shettima
January 2, 2026

Guinea opposition leader rejects Doumbouya’s ‘fabricated’ presidential victory

“These fabricated results do not weaken us,” Mr Balde said at a pressure conference on Wednesday.

Abdoulaye Yero Balde, Mamady Doumbouya
November 4, 2023

Gunmen raid prison, escape with Guinea’s ex-military leader Camara

Justice Minister Charles Wright said the former military leader and his cohorts were freed in the attack.

Guinea’s ex-military dictator Moussa Dadis Camara (Credit: Nigerian Guardian)
October 1, 2022

CAF officially strips Guinea of AFCON 2025 hosting rights

The CAF Executive Committee will be meeting on Saturday in Algiers, Algeria and will take a decision to re-open the bidding process for the 2025 AFCON.

Confederation of African Football (CAF)
May 5, 2022

Guinea ex-president Conde to face trial over third-term violence

Guinea’s attorney general has ordered legal proceedings against Mr Conde and 26 of his former officials, according to a court document.

Alpha Conde
January 27, 2022

Guinea president forgives players for AFCON exit, demands part refund

The president previously said the team will refund the state’s money if they failed to win the cup.

Mamady Doumbouya, Guinea Elephants
September 28, 2021

Members of Guinea’s junta barred from running in next elections

The junta says it would not yield to any pressure to allow former president Alpha Conde to leave the country.

Mamady Doumbouya and Alpha Conde
September 13, 2021

Guinea coup plotters hold talks to form transitional government

Junta boss Lt.-Col. Mamady Doumbouya has requested talks to form a transitional government, media reports from Conakry indicate.

Mamady Doumbouya