Lauriane Doumbouya née Darboux is the current

First Lady of Guinea First lady of Guinea (French language, French: ''Première Dame de la République de Guinée'') is the title attributed to the wife of the president of Guinea. The country's present first lady is Lauriane Doumbouya, wife of interim President Mamad ...

since 5 September 2021. She is from

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and is the wife of the interim

President of Guinea This article lists the presidents of Guinea, since the country gained independence from France in 1958 (after rejecting to join the French Community in a constitutional referendum). List Key ;''Political parties'' * * * ;''Other factions'' * ...

Mamady Doumbouya Mamady Doumbouya (N'Ko script, N'Ko: , born 4 March 1980) is a Guinean Republic of Guinea Armed Forces, military officer serving as the interim president of Guinea since 1 October 2021. Doumbouya led 2021 Guinean coup d'état, a coup d'état on ...

who took power in the

2021 Guinean coup d'état On 5 September 2021, President of Guinea Alpha Condé was captured by the country's armed forces in a coup d'état after gunfire in the capital, Conakry. Special forces commander Mamady Doumbouya released a broadcast on state television annou ...

. She is an active duty member of the French

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Personal life

Darboux's family is from the south of France, and she worked as an active duty police officer in the French

in the town of Valence,

Drôme Drôme (; Occitan: ''Droma''; Arpitan: ''Drôma'') is the southernmost department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. Named after the river Drôme, it had a population of 516,762 as of 2019.

. She is married to the Guinean military officer

. The couple have four children (a daughter and three sons) .

References

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