Guinea Dissolves 40 Opposition Parties, Becoming One-Party State

It also prohibited the use of Logo and party acronyms, names, emblems and appointed a curator whose role is to oversee the transfer of parties’ assets.

The Guinea government has dissolved 40 political parties, including the country’s three main opposition parties, essentially turning the country into a one-party state.

The Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation, in a decree issued late last Friday, said the parties’ headquarters and local offices across the country will be…