Dec 28 (Reuters) - Guinea votes on Sunday in β€Œa presidential election widely expected to hand Mamady Doumbouya, who seized power in a 2021 coup, a seven-year β€Œmandate, completing the West African nation’s transition back to civilian rule.

The former special forces commander, believed to β€Œbe in his early 40s, faces eight other candidates in a fragmented field with no strong challenger. Ousted president Alpha Conde and longtime opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo remain in exile.

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