Lauriane Doumbouya (née Darboux) is the current First Lady of Guinea since 5 September 2021. She is from

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and is the wife of the interim

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, Mamady Doumbouya who took power in the

2021 Guinean coup d'état On 5 September 2021, President of Guinea Alpha Condé was captured by Republic of Guinea Armed Forces, the country's armed forces in a coup d'état after gunfire in the capital, Conakry. Special forces commander Mamady Doumbouya released a broa ...

. 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,

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. She is married to the Guinean interim president Mamady Doumbouya. The couple have four children (a daughter and three sons).

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