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Mamady Doumbouya
Guinean military officer and politician (1980-) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mamady Doumbouya (born 4 March 1980) is a Guinean soldier and politician.[1] After being appointed by the 4th President of Guinea, Alpha Condé, who had just changed the country's constitution to remain for a 3rd term, with the sole responsibility of preventing another coup d'état from happening. He spearheaded the 2021 Guinean coup d'état to become the 5th and President of Guinea. He was a former French Legionnaire and supposedly also member of a "Special Forces Group" from the Republic of Guinea Armed Forces.[2] He created and became the self-appointed Chairman of the National Committee of Reconciliation and Development from 2021 to 2023.
Quick Facts 5th President of Guinea, Prime Minister ...
Mamady Doumbouya | |
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![]() Doumbouya in October 2021 | |
5th President of Guinea | |
Assumed office 1 October 2021 Acting: 5 September – 1 October 2021 | |
Prime Minister |
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Preceded by | Alpha Condé |
Chairman of the National Committee of Reconciliation and Development | |
In office 5 September 2021 – 5 March 2023 | |
Preceded by | Council formed |
Succeeded by | Council dissolved; Himself as President |
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Born | (1980-03-04) 4 March 1980 (age 44) Kankan Region, Guinea |
Spouse(s) | Lauriane Doumbouya |
Children | 3 |
Military service | |
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Rank | ![]() |
Battles/wars | 2021 Guinean coup d'état |
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