Komara government
The Komara government was the government of Guinea which took power after the December 2008 Guinean coup d'état under the direction of the National Council for Democracy and Development junta. This government ended on 26 January 2010 when Jean-Marie Doré formed a transitional government to oversee the country's first democratic elections, which were completed in November 2010.
Members
[edit]The coup was carried out in December 2008 by the National Council for Democracy and Development following the death of the long serving president, Lansana Conté. The council was headed by army Captain Moussa Dadis Camara. On 30 December 2008, Camara appointed the technocrat Kabiné Komara as Prime Minister.
On 14 January, a cabinet of 28 ministers was announced:[1]
| Minister | Name | Role in CNDD |
|---|---|---|
| Security & Civil Protection | Gen Mamadouba Toto Camara | 1st Vice-president |
| Defense | Gen Sekouba Konaté | |
| Construction, Development and Public Works | Boubacar Barry | |
| Secretary-General of the Presidency | Keletigui Faro | |
| Private sector planning & promotion | Mamadouba Max Bangoura | |
| Mines & Energy | Mahmoud Thiam | |
| Foreign Affairs | Alexandre Cécé Loua | |
| Administration & Political affairs | Dr Frédéric Kolié | |
| Economy and Finance | Capt. Mamadou Sandé | |
| Education | Hadja Aicha Bah | |
| Universities & Scientific Research | Dr Alpha Kabiné Camara | |
| Agriculture | Abdouramane Sanoh (resigned 2009-10-12)[2] | |
| Justice | Col. Siba Nolamou | |
| Commerce & Industry | Commd. Korka Diallo | |
| Environment | Papa Koly Kourouma | |
| Telecommunications & IT | Col. Mathurin Bangoura | |
| Fisheries | Raymond Ounouted | |
| African Integration | Abdoul Aziz Bah | |
| Employment & Administrative Reform | Dr Alpha Diallo (resigned 2009-10-15)[3] | |
| Health | Col. Abdoulaye Cherif Diaby | |
| Transport | Mamadi Kaba | |
| Tourism | ||
| Audit, Transparency & Good Governance | Joseph Kandouno | |
| Women & Children | Hadja Makoura Sylla | |
| Information & Culture | Justin Morel Junior (resigned 2009-10-15)[4] | |
| Youth, Sport and Youth Employment | Col. Fodeba Touré | |
| Decentralisation and local development | Naby Diakité | |
| Secretary-General in charge of special services against Drugs and Organised Crime | Capt. Moussa Diokoro Camara | |
| Secretary of State in charge of public works | Mamadi Kallo |
References
[edit]- ^ La liste complète des membres du gouvernement de Kabiné Komara Archived January 18, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Un ministre décide de présenter sa démission," RFI.fr, 12 Oct. 2009
- ^ "Guinea minister steps down over massacre: source," AFP via Yahoo News (Canada), 15 Oct. 2009
- ^ "Le ministre guinéen de la Communication démissionne à son tour ," Agence de Presse Africaine, 15 Oct. 2009[permanent dead link]