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Putsch back: Africa’s latest coup in Guinea

The Intelligence from The Economist

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What Do You Think of the Guinea Coup?

Coup seems to have been led by colonel mamedi debue. He's been the head of special forces in guinea since 20 18 d that's a unit that was actually created by president condey spen ferguson on account of terrorism. In 20 16, he in fact, asked for ammunition for training his team, and was reportedly denied it because there were fears that he might use that to stay to cop. That raised the question that this might have been planned for quite some time. And what do ay ganean citizens think of what's going on here? Well, there's been some celebration in the streets, certainly,. But while china and russia have condemned

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