the bbc�*s mayeni jones gave us this update from the region.guineans right now will be home watching television, listening to radio, and being particularly worried. it has been a very tumultuous year for the country. last year there were clashes between demonstrators and members of the authorities. they were against the fact that president alpha conde was trying to run for a third term. constitutionally, he used to only be allowed to run for two consecutive terms. dozens of people were killed in those clashes and now, just a year later, we are seeing a coup d'etat by the military. they claim that it is because of corruption and mismanagement. guinea is a country that should be very wealthy, it has a lot of mineral wealth, diamond, iron ore, bauxite, but it is amongst one of the world's poorest countries and last year, when those protests were happening, a lot of young people were complaining about economic management and unemployment. so this all seems tied to this economic downfall of the country and the unhappiness that a lot of guineans feel