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Guinea: Army Divided as Confrontation Threatens
Le Potentiel, 24 December 2008
The death of Guinea's head of state, Lansana Conté, from diabetes on Monday has brought about a military rebellion against the constitution – a situation that, if not… Read more »
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Guinea: Army Captain Named Head of State, Promises Elections
IPS, 24 December 2008
Just under 48 hours after the death of Guinean president, Lansana Conté on Dec. 22, Captain Moussa Dadis Camara has been named Guinea's new head of state by the National… Read more »
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Guinea: African Union Condemns Coup Plotters
African Union, 24 December 2008
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Guinea: President's Death Triggers Coup Attempt
This Day, 24 December 2008
Mutinous Guinean soldiers yesterday launched a coup by suspending the country's constitution hours after the death was announced of the country's President Lansana Conte. Read more »