Guinea is currently undergoing a political transition following a military coup in late 2021. Although the military government has agreed to hold elections in the West African country in 2025, tensions remain high. Despite the ban on demonstrations, protests are likely to become more frequent.
International SOS' Lead Security Analyst for West and Central Africa, Kirna Kataria, and Senior Security Specialist, Chiara di Fiore give us their assessment of the current situation and share that although many protests are small in scale, there is a possibility of the situation escalating.