In what year did Ahmed Sékou Touré become the president of Guinea?
1950
1954
1958
1962
Answer
Ahmed Sékou Touré was the first president of Guinea. He became president in 1958 after Guinea gained independence from France. Touré was a Marxist-Leninist and his presidency was marked by his opposition to imperialism and neocolonialism. He was also a staunch supporter of African unity.
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