Guinea's Political Transition

General Mamadi Doumbouya won Guinea's election with 86.72%.
Transition began after Doumbouya ousted President Alpha Condé.
September referendum allowed military officers to run and extended presidential terms to seven years.
Over 50 political parties were dissolved, and opposition candidates were banned or exiled.
Simandou iron ore project, 75% Chinese-owned, started production last month.
Guinea faces poverty and food insecurity, with half its population affected.
Country is part of West African nations with coups since 2020.
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