To critics, he is an addition to Africa's long list of autocrats, but Guinea's 81-year-old president, Alpha Conde, says he is simply enacting his vision of hauling the country into the 21st century.

Guinea's president says the former coup leader is free to return home from voluntary exile in Burkina Faso.President Alpha Conde says that junta leader Moussa ...

In 2010, Alpha Condé came to power in Guinea after half a century of being in the opposition. Overthrown eleven years later by a coup d’état, the former president has once more donned his opposition ...

Guinea’s Constitutional Court on Saturday declared incumbent Alpha Conde had been reelected for a controversial third term as president at the age of 82. At 59.5 percent, Conde’s support was above the ...

Overthrown on 5 September, Alpha Condé left Guinea again on 21 May. The plane carrying him landed in Istanbul, Turkey, late in the day. A communiqué from the junta in power in Conakry, which was ...

Guineans are voting Sunday to elect a new president in the country’s first election since a 2021 coup, as analysts say a ...