List of prime ministers of Guinea

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Prime Minister of the
Republic of Guinea
Premier ministre de la République de Guinée
Coat of Arms of Guinea.svg
Bah oury.jpg
Incumbent
Bah Oury
since 28 February 2024
Appointer Mamady Doumbouya,
as Interim President
Inaugural holder Louis Lansana Beavogui
Formation26 April 1972

This article lists the prime ministers of Guinea, since the establishment of the office of Prime Minister in 1972.

Contents

List of officeholders

Political parties
   Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally (PDG–RDA)
   Unity and Progress Party (PUP)
   Union for the Progress of Guinea (UPG)
   Rally of the Guinean People (RPG)
   Union of Democrats for the Renaissance of Guinea (UDRG)
Other factions
   Military
   Independent
No.PortraitName
(Birth–Death)
Term of officePolitical partyPresident
(Term)
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
1 Louis Lansana Beavogui (1964).jpg Louis Lansana Beavogui
(1923–1984)
26 April 19723 April 1984 [lower-alpha 1] 11 years, 343 days PDG–RDA Ahmed Sékou Touré
Ahmed Sekou Toure (1982).jpg
(1958–1984)
Himself

(1984)
2 No image.png Diarra Traoré
(1935–1985)
5 April 198418 December 1984257 days Military Lansana Conté
Lansana Conte 27 July 2001-1 (cropped).jpg
(1984–2008)
Post abolished (18 December 1984 – 9 July 1996)
3 Sidya Toure.jpg Sidya Touré
(born 1945)
9 July 19968 March 19992 years, 242 days Independent
4 No image.png Lamine Sidimé
(born 1944)
8 March 199923 February 20044 years, 352 days PUP
5 Francois Louceny Fall, representative of the UNSG in Central Africa, speaks in Yaounde, Jan. 22, 2020 (cropped).jpg François Lonseny Fall
(born 1949)
23 February 200415 July 2004143 days PUP
Vacant (15 July 2004 – 9 December 2004) [lower-alpha 2]
6 Cellou Dalein Diallo 2011.jpg Cellou Dalein Diallo
(born 1952)
9 December 20045 April 20061 year, 117 days PUP
Vacant (5 April 2006 – 9 February 2007)
7 No image.png Eugène Camara
(1942–2019)
9 February 20071 March 2007 [lower-alpha 3] 20 days PUP
8 Lansana Kouyate 2007-06-07.jpg Lansana Kouyaté
(born 1950)
1 March 200723 May 20081 year, 83 days Independent
9 No image.png Ahmed Tidiane Souaré
(born 1951)
23 May 200824 December 2008 [lower-alpha 4] 195 days Independent
10 Kabine Komara 2011.jpg Kabiné Komara
(born 1950)
30 December 200826 January 20101 year, 27 days Independent Moussa Dadis Camara
Moussa Dadis Camara 2009-08-08.jpg
(2008–2009)
Sékouba Konaté

(2009–2010)
11 No image.png Jean-Marie Doré
(1938–2016)
26 January 201024 December 2010332 days UPG
12 No image.png Mohamed Said Fofana
(born 1952)
24 December 201029 December 20155 years, 5 days Independent Alpha Condé
Alpha Conde 2014-10-09.jpg
(2010–2021)
13 20 March 2017 - Ms Arancha Gonzalez meets H.E. Mr. Mamady Youla, Prime Minister of Guinea (cropped).jpg Mamady Youla
(born 1961)
29 December 201524 May 20182 years, 146 days Independent
14 Ibrahima Kassory Fofana (cropped).jpg Ibrahima Kassory Fofana
(born 1954)
24 May 20185 September 2021 [lower-alpha 5] 3 years, 104 days RPG
Vacant (5 September 2021 – 6 October 2021) Mamady Doumbouya
General Mamadi Doumbouya.jpg
(2021–present)
15 Mohamed Beavogui 2022.jpg Mohamed Béavogui
(born 1953)
6 October 202117 July 2022284 days Independent
16 Bernard Goumou (cropped).jpg Bernard Goumou
(born 1980)
17 July 202219 February 20241 year, 217 days Independent
Vacant (19 February 2024 – 28 February 2024)
17 Bah oury.jpg Bah Oury
(born 1958)
28 February 2024Incumbent65 days UDRG

Notes

  1. Deposed in the 1984 coup d'état .
  2. Disputed continuation of François Fall in exile until September 2004.
  3. Dismissed during the 2007 general strike.
  4. Deposed in the 2008 coup d'état .
  5. Deposed in the 2021 coup d'état .

Timeline

Bah OuryBernard GoumouMohamed BéavoguiIbrahima Kassory FofanaMamady YoulaMohamed Said FofanaJean-Marie DoréKabiné KomaraAhmed Tidiane SouaréLansana KouyatéEugène CamaraCellou Dalein DialloFrançois Lonseny FallLamine SidiméSidya TouréDiarra TraoréLouis Lansana BeavoguiList of prime ministers of Guinea

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