The country’s government has created a new institution that will be responsible for managing elections.

Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya, who has been in power since 2021, agreed in 2022 to launch a democratic transition after a Dec. 31, 2024, deadline. The Directorate General of Elections, or DGE, will be responsible, among other duties, for organizing elections, managing the electoral register, and ensuring electoral fairness. The Guinean government dissolved more than 50 political parties last year.

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