Heads of government of Guinea
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List of Heads of Government of Guinea
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)| Tenure | Portrait | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
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| Republic of Guinea Guinea Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures... |
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| (République du Guinée Guinea Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures... ) |
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| 14 May 1957 to 26 July 1958 |  |
Ahmed Sékou Touré Ahmed Sékou Touré Ahmed Sékou Touré was an African political leader and President of Guinea from 1958 to his death in 1984... , Vice-President |
PDG-RDA | |
| 26 July 1958 to 2 October 1958 | Ahmed Sékou Touré Ahmed Sékou Touré Ahmed Sékou Touré was an African political leader and President of Guinea from 1958 to his death in 1984... , President of the Government Council |
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| Republic of Guinea Guinea Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures... |
Independence from France | |||
| (République du Guinée Guinea Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures... ) |
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| 2 October 1958 to 26 April 1972 | Post abolished | |||
| 26 April 1972 to 1 January 1979 | Louis Lansana Beavogui Louis Lansana Beavogui Louis Lansana Beavogui was a Guinean politician. He was Prime Minister from 1972 to 1984 and was briefly interim President in 1984.-Background and political career:... , Prime Minister |
PDG-RDA | ||
| People's Revolutionary Republic of Guinea Guinea Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures... |
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| (République Populaire Révolutionnaire du Guinée Guinea Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures... ) |
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| 1 January 1979 to 3 April 1984 | Louis Lansana Beavogui Louis Lansana Beavogui Louis Lansana Beavogui was a Guinean politician. He was Prime Minister from 1972 to 1984 and was briefly interim President in 1984.-Background and political career:... , Prime Minister |
PDG-RDA | Deposed in the 1984 coup d'état | |
| 5 April 1984 to 25 May 1984 | Diarra Traoré Diarra Traoré Diarra Traoré was a Guinean soldier and politician. He served as Prime Minister of Guinea from 1984 to 1985 as a member of a junta led by Lansana Conté. In 1985, after an attempted coup d'état against him, Conté had Traoré executed.... , Prime Minister |
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| Republic of Guinea Guinea Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures... |
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| (République du Guinée Guinea Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures... ) |
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| 25 May 1984 to 18 December 1984 | Diarra Traoré Diarra Traoré Diarra Traoré was a Guinean soldier and politician. He served as Prime Minister of Guinea from 1984 to 1985 as a member of a junta led by Lansana Conté. In 1985, after an attempted coup d'état against him, Conté had Traoré executed.... , Prime Minister |
Mil | ||
| 18 December 1984 to 9 July 1996 | Post abolished | |||
| 9 July 1996 to 8 March 1999 | Sidya Touré Sidya Touré Sidya Touré is a Guinean politician. He was Prime Minister of Guinea from 1996 to 1999 and is currently the President of the Union of Republican Forces , an opposition party.-Prime minister:... , Prime Minister |
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| 8 March 1999 to 23 February 2004 | Lamine Sidimé Lamine Sidimé Lamine Sidimé is the President of the Supreme Court of Guinea. He was Prime Minister of Guinea from 1999 to 2004.Sidimé served as President of the Supreme Court before being appointed as Prime Minister by President Lansana Conte in March 1999, replacing Sidya Touré. After five years in office, he... , Prime Minister |
PUP | ||
| 23 February 2004 to 30 April 2004 | François Lonseny Fall François Lonseny Fall François Lonseny Fall is a Guinean diplomat and political figure. He was the Prime Minister of Guinea from February 23, 2004 to April 30, 2004.... , Prime Minister |
PUP | ||
| 30 April 2004 to 9 December 2004 | Vacant | Disputed continuation of François Fall in exile until June 2004. | ||
| 9 December 2004 to 5 April 2006 | Cellou Dalein Diallo Cellou Dalein Diallo Cellou Dalein Diallo is a Guinean economist and politician who was Prime Minister of Guinea from 2004 to 2006. Currently he is President of the Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea , an opposition party.... , Prime Minister |
PUP | ||
| 5 April 2006 to 9 February 2007 | Vacant | |||
| 9 February 2007 to 1 March 2007 | Eugène Camara Eugène Camara Eugène Camara is a political figure from Guinea who was briefly Prime Minister of Guinea in February 2007.-Early life and career:... , Prime Minister |
PUP | ||
| 1 March 2007 to 23 May 2008 |  |
Lansana Kouyaté Lansana Kouyate Lansana Kouyaté is a Guinean diplomat and political figure who served as Prime Minister of Guinea from 2007 to 2008.-Background and earlier career:... , Prime Minister |
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| 23 May 2008 to 24 December 2008 | Ahmed Tidiane Souaré Ahmed Tidiane Souaré Ahmed Tidiane Souaré is a Guinean political figure who was the Prime Minister of Guinea from May 2008 to December 2008, when he was replaced by Kabine Komara following a military coup d'état.-Career in state administration and the government:... , Prime Minister |
n-p | Deposed in the 2008 coup d'état 2008 Guinean coup d'état The 2008 Guinean coup d'état was a Guinean military coup d'état that occurred in Guinea on 23 December 2008, shortly after the death of long-time President Lansana Conté... |
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| 30 December 2008 to 21 January 2010 | Kabiné Komara Kabiné Komara Kabiné Komara was Prime Minister of Guinea from 30 December 2008 to 21 January 2010... , Prime Minister |
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| 21 January 2010 to 24 December 2010 | Jean-Marie Doré Jean-Marie Doré Jean-Marie Doré is a Guinean politician who was Prime Minister of Guinea from January 2010 to December 2010. Doré, who is the President of the Union for the Progress of Guinea , was an opposition leader for years before being chosen to head a transitional government that was in place during the... , Prime Minister |
UPG | ||
| 24 December 2010 to Present | Mohamed Said Fofana Mohamed Said Fofana Mohamed Said Fofana is the Prime Minister of Guinea. He was appointed by President Alpha Condé on December 24, 2010. His previous role was director of economic research at the commerce ministry.-References:... , Prime Minister |
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Affiliations
| PDG-RDA | Parti Démocratique de Guinée-Rassemblement Démocratique Africain |
| (Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally) socialist, only legal party 1960-1984 | |
| PUP | Parti de l'Unité et du Progrès |
| (Unity and Progress Party Unity and Progress Party The Unity and Progress Party is a political party in Guinea. It was the ruling party during the long rule of President Lansana Conté.In the parliamentary election held on 30 June, 2002, the party won 61.57 % of the popular vote and 85 out of 114 seats... ) authoritarian |
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| UPG | Union pour le Progrès de la Guinée |
| (Union for the Progress of Guinea) | |
| RPG | Rassemblement du Peuple Guinéen |
| (Rally of the Guinean People Rally of the Guinean People The Rally of the Guinean People is a political party in Guinea. The RPG is the current ruling party in the country and is led by Alpha Condé. It is mainly based amongst the Mandinka population.... ) |
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| Mil | Military |
| n-p | non-partisan |
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See also
- GuineaGuineaGuinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures...
- Heads of State of GuineaHeads of state of Guinea-List of Heads of State of Guinea:For Colonial Heads prior to independence, see: Colonial Heads of Guinea-Affiliations:-Latest election:-See also:*Guinea**Colonial Heads of Guinea...
- Colonial Heads of GuineaColonial heads of Guinea-List of Colonial Heads of Guinea:For continuation after independence, see: Presidents of Guinea-See also:*Guinea**Heads of State of Guinea**Heads of Government of Guinea...
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