Guinean army topples the divisive ‘Mandela’ who clung to power
The 2010 election of Conde was greeted with optimism, but he turned out to be the very thing he supposedly opposed
06 September 2021 - 19:42
The overthrow of President Alpha Conde in Guinea capped a steady slide from grace for the veteran opposition leader and human rights professor whom critics say failed to live up to pledges to deliver democratic restoration and ethnic reconciliation...
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