Guinea sets a date in September for a key referendum that would launch a return to democracy
- Guinea's military junta has scheduled a constitutional referendum for September 21, 2025, marking a move towards democratic rule following a coup in 2021.
- The referendum was announced by Gen. Amara Camara and is viewed as a step towards civilian governance.
- Regional and international observers are closely monitoring the referendum, urging commitment to democratic restoration by the junta.
- Opposition groups allege that the justice system is being used to target critics, despite promises from Doumbouya that there will be no 'witch hunts'.
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Guinea Sets Date for Constitutional Referendum Amid Political Tensions - teleSUR English
Guinea’s military junta has announced that a constitutional referendum will take place on September 21, 2025, marking a significant step toward restoring civilian rule. This decision follows repeated delays and broken promises by the junta to organize the vote, which has fueled public frustration and opposition protests. General Mamadi Doumbouya, the junta leader, had previously declared 2025 as a “crucial electoral year” for returning to consti…
Junta-ruled Guinea sets referendum for September in potential step to democracy
Guinea's military leader has set September 21, 2025, as the date for a constitutional referendum, according to a decree read out on state television on Tuesday evening, in a potential first step towards returning to constitutional democracy.
Guinea's junta sets September vote on new constitution after missed deadline
Guinea’s military government says a long-promised referendum on a new constitution will take place this September. The vote is seen as a first step towards a return to civilian rule, which the junta had previously promised would happen by the end of 2024.
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