January : Capt . Moussa Dadis is named de facto president of Guinea . Coup leaders impose overnight ban ; however , constitution suspended . President Alpha Conte died , after near 25-year reign . Coup condemned by African Union .
NEW : Capt . Moussa Dadis Camara named de facto president of Guinea . Coup leaders impose overnight curfew ; government , constitution suspended . President Lansana Conte died Monday after near 25-year rule . Coup condemned by African Union .