Conde declared winner in Guinea’s presidential election
Guinea President Alpha Conde addresses his supporters at a campaign rally in Conakry on October 16, 2020. The 82-year-old president is bidding for a third term in office in Sunday's presidential elections.
Celebration break out in Conakry and elsewhere in the country among Conde’s supporters after the announcement.
Main challenger Cellou Dalein Diallo, who got 33.5 percent of the total votes, has rejected the results.
Alpha Conde has been declared winner of the presidential election in Guinea.
The 82-old-incumbent won a landslide in the first round of the voting on October 18, garnering 59.5 percent of the votes cast, according to preliminary results issued by the National Electoral Commission on Saturday.
