Guinea Completes Long-Delayed Election
Voting has wrapped up in Guinea where citizens cast ballots in the first parliamentary elections in more than a decade.
Saturday’s voting in the west African nation has been touted as the completion of Guinea’s transition to democracy – a process that began with the democratic election of President Alpha Conde in 2010.
Some 1,700 candidates were seeking the 114 seats in the national assembly, which replace a transitional council formed in 2010.
Results of Saturday’s vote are …