The bodies were found bound and blindfolded in the Forecariah administrative prefecture on August 24.
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Doumbouya wins with 86.72 percent of the vote, an absolute majority, four years after he led a military takeover.
Mamady Doumbouya may win amid accusations of restrictions on the media and the opposition parties.
Military ruler Mamady Doumbouya is set to legitimise his rule after barring key opposition challengers.
Three countries go to the polls on December 28, and observers say there is a chance for protest, even violence.
Mamady Doumbouya formally files papers for December 28 vote, aimed at restoring constitutional order after 2021 coup.
Presidential election is currently expected to take place in December.
Guinea’s 6.7 million voters eligible to cast a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ vote on a new constitution.
Move comes as draft constitution is being put to a vote next month, raising fears for democratic transition.
Al Jazeera finds that nonexistent writers are spreading anti-France sentiment across West and Central Africa.
The French language and a CFA currency tying 14 countries to France’s treasury continue to have big effects.
