Alpha Condé
Guinean politician, former President
Born
March 4th, 1938
87 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Guinea
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A prominent politician served as the President of Guinea from December 21, 2010, until September 5, 2021. Initial political involvement began in the 1950s, leading to a long history of activism against dictatorship in Guinea. Condé's political career included periods of exile and imprisonment. Elected as the first democratically elected president, implemented several reforms during the presidency focusing on education and infrastructure. Established relationships with foreign governments to attract investment in Guinea's natural resources.
Served as President of Guinea from 2010 to 2021
Led various economic reforms during presidency
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