Guinea's Junta Leader Doumbouya Throws Hat in Presidential Ring
Published on: Nov. 4, 2025, 2:59 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Guinea's junta leader, General Mamadi Doumbouya, has announced his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election, breaking a prior promise. The December vote marks Guinea's transition under a new constitution allowing junta members to run. Doumbouya's candidacy raises concerns about democratic backsliding in West Africa.
