The governor of Labé region, General Boundouka Condé, chaired a meeting on September 21, 2026, to set up a regional committee for the organization of festivities commemorating October 2nd, Guinea's independence anniversary. He emphasized the need for an "inclusive, rigorous, and exemplary" celebration. The governor instructed the committee to work transversely on several aspects, including security, sanitation, communication, social mobilization, logistics, and cultural activities.
The committee aims to transform national directives into concrete actions at the regional level. General Boundouka Condé stressed the importance of coordination among different commissions and the need for a transparent and efficient management of resources. He requested that the heads of various commissions be designated by the end of the meeting and present a roadmap with an execution schedule for each sub-commission by the next day.
The governor urged the committee members to demonstrate patriotism, determination, and a sense of duty to ensure a successful celebration. He highlighted the relatively short deadline before October 2nd and encouraged the committee to work collectively. The meeting was attended by several notable figures, including Bonata Dieng, a former ambassador, and Elhadj Ibrahima Sampiring Diallo, a former mayor of Labé.
Elhadj Ibrahima Sampiring Diallo recalled that previous celebrations of October 2nd had been organized in a context of "austerity," with the state having few achievements to present. He expressed satisfaction with the current situation, attributing the country's progress to the leadership of President Mamadi Doumbouya. The former mayor emphasized that the country's transformations are visible and eloquent.
Bonata Dieng expressed his satisfaction with the organizational scheme presented by the governor for the commemorative festivities. The meeting concluded with the official launch of the regional committee's work, aiming to make the different commissions operational in the coming days. The committee will work to ensure a successful celebration of Guinea's independence anniversary.
The governor's directives included the need for a coordinated approach among different services and the importance of making each invested franc visible in the quality of the festivities. He emphasized that the success of the celebration depends on collective action and coordination among the various commissions.
The establishment of the committee marks a significant step towards the organization of the October 2nd celebrations in Labé region. The committee's work will focus on ensuring a successful and memorable celebration of Guinea's independence anniversary. The region aims to present an organization that reflects the significance of the event.
Key points
- The Labé region sets up a committee to organize the October 2nd celebrations, marking Guinea's independence anniversary.
- The committee will work on several aspects, including security, sanitation, communication, social mobilization, logistics, and cultural activities.
- The governor emphasizes the need for a coordinated approach and transparent management of resources.
