Guinea confirms President Conde's re-election for contested third term

Guinea's incumbent president Alpha Conde has been reelected for a controversial third term with 59.5 percent of the vote, the constitutional court announced on Saturday.
Guinean President Alpha Condé was guided through the crowd during his visit to the police officers
Guinea President visits the wounded while opposition denounces electoral 'hold up'
Guinean President Alpha Condé makes his first public appearance since the election of October 18, 2020, by visiting gendarmes and police officers injured in the clashes that followed the election.
Guinea's President Alpha Conde came to power in 2010 through the country's first democratic vote
A tense calm in Guinea as trouble is on the horizon
Guinea’s President Alpha Conde was prepared to risk it all and seek a controversial third term.
File Photo:  Police have barricaded Diallo inside his house for days
Guinea vote: International envoys urge end to Diallo blockade
International envoys mediating in the violence following Guinea's disputed election have urged the government to lift a blockade of the home of opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo.
Three people were killed in Saturday night's violence
UN, ECOWAS delegations expected as Guinea battles post-election unrest
Security forces patrolled the mostly deserted streets of the Guinean capital Conakry on Saturday.
Some supporters of Cellou Dalein Diallo (Souleiman Camara/Reuters)
Ten killed in Guinea’s post-election violence
Eight civilians and two policemen were killed in Guinea’s capital Conakry in clashes between security forces and opposition supporters after a tense presidential election with results showing President Alpha Conde in the lead.
Cellou Diallo
African Union observers endorse Guinea poll as tension builds
On Monday, opposition leader Cellou Diallo declared himself winner, saying his own tally gave him a first-round victory over president Alpha Conde.