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Guinea junta proposes three-year transition to civilian rule

Colonel Mamady Doumbouya (C) leaves a meeting with high level Ecowas representatives in Conakry in September 2021, soon after he lead a coup to oust president Alpha Conde. © John Wessels/AFP

Guinea has announced a 36-month transition period to civilian rule, slightly shorter than what had been proposed by the military chief, but longer than regional leaders have called for.

On Wednesday, the National Transition Council (CNT) “debated and approved” a 36-month timetable presented by the National Rallying Committee for Development, set up by the junta and headed by military leader Colonel Mamady Doumbouya.

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