2024-02-21 Africa Subsaharan
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Powder Keg Afrika: Guinea Ruling Military Junta Dissolves Government, Closes All Borders
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[Gateway] In the context of France’s declining influence on Africa and a growing Islamist threat, several countries are living in troubled times, with military coups and other ruptures in their democratic processes.
Guiana is one of these countries — and now junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya has dissolved the government that he had himself appointed, with no explanations.
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Reuters reported:
"Guinea’s self-appointed military leaders have dissolved the government and will appoint a new one, the presidency’s secretary general said in a filmed statement on Monday.
The West African country has been under military rule since a junta seized power in a September 2021 coup."
Africa’s main economic and political bloc, ECOWAS, has been pressuring for the junta to hold elections and restore civilian rule. A 24-month transition timeline was agreed to in on October 2022.
"The presidency’s secretary general, Amara Camara, unexpectedly announced on Monday that the government had been dissolved.
Without providing a reason for the move, he said in a pre-recorded video posted on the presidency’s social media channels that directors of cabinet, secretary generals and their deputies would be in charge until a new government was formed."
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