The Ministry of Justice oversees the administration and management of the justice system in Guinea. [1]
A list of ministers of justice of Guinea follows, from independence to the present. [2]
Start | End | Name | Title |
---|---|---|---|
4 October 1958 | 1960 | Damantang Camara | Minister |
1 March 1960 | 31 January 1961 | Barry III | Minister |
31 January 1961 | 1 January 1963 | Paul Louis Faber [3] | Minister |
1 January 1963 | 11 February 1964 | Elhadj Saifoulaye Diallo | Minister of State |
11 February 1964 | 8 November 1964 | Moussa Diakité | Minister |
11 November 1964 | 1967 | Siaka Toumani Sangare | Secretary of State |
1967 | 19 January 1968 | Doctor Saïdou Conte | Minister |
19 January 1968 | 16 May 1969 | Fode Mamadou Toure | Secretary of State |
16 May 1969 | October 1969 | Damantang Camara | Secretary of State |
1969 | 1971 | Mohamed Kassory Bangoura | Secretary of State |
1971 | 1971 | Saliou Coumbassa | Secretary of State |
15 November 1971 | 19 June 1972 | Sikhé Camara [3] | Secretary of State, then Minister |
June 1972 | 1976 | Telli Diallo [3] | Secretary of State, then Minister |
1976 | 1 June 1979 | General Lansana Diané | Minister |
1 June 1979 | 3 April 1984 | Sikhé Camara | Minister |
5 April 1984 | 22 December 1985 | Jean Kolipé Lamah | Minister |
22 December 1985 | 21 February 1991 | Bassirou Barry | Minister |
21 February 1991 | 6 February 1992 | Faciné Touré | Minister |
6 February 1992 | 23 August 1994 | Dafilou Sylla | Minister |
10 July 1996 | 7 June 2000 | Maurice Togba Zogbelemou | Minister |
7 June 2000 | 15 April 2004 | Abou Camara | Minister |
15 April 2004 | 26 May 2006 | Mamadou Sylla | Minister |
26 May 2006 | 28 March 2007 | Alsény Rene Gomez [3] | Minister |
28 March 2007 | 19 June 2008 | Paulette Kourouma [4] [5] [6] [1st female] | Minister |
19 June 2008 | december 2008 | Bachir Touré | Minister |
2009 | 2010 | Siba Nolamou | Minister |
2010 | 2014 | Christian Sow | Minister |
2014 | 20 May 2019 | Cheick Sako [7] | Minister |
27 May 2019 | 19 June 2020 | Mamadou Lamine Fofana | Minister |
19 June 2020 | 5 September 2021 | Mory Doumbouya | Minister |
2 November 2021 | Incumbent | Fatoumata Yarie Soumah | Minister |
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