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Africa in Focus with Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School of Public & International Affairs: Unisa

1.Guinea- Conakry

Counting is underway in Guinea after weekend’s legislative and municipal elections.

The vote marks a new step towards the return of democratic rule after the 2021 coup that brought President Mamadi Doumbouya to power.

Seven million voters were eligible to elect 147 members of parliament.

But turnout was reportedly low in the capital Conakry and the central city of Labe. Most candidates were drawn from the presidential camp after the government dissolved the main opposition parties in March.

2.Somalia Mogadishu- International Community

International Community Urges…

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