Ibrahim Kalil Konaté (2 August 1955 – 14 August 2021) was a Guinean politician and computer scientist.[1][2]

Ibrahim Kalil Konaté
Minister of National Education and Literacy [fr]
In office
27 February 2017 – 26 May 2018
PresidentAlpha Condé
Preceded byIbrahima Kourouma [fr]
Succeeded byMory Sangaré [fr]
Personal details
Born2 August 1955
Kankan, Guinea
Died14 August 2021(2021-08-14) (aged 66)
Conakry, Guinea
Political partyRPG

He served as Minister of National Education and Literacy [fr] and was Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Loterie nationale de Guinée.

Biography

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Konaté was born in Kankan on 2 August 1955 and attended primary school at the École primaire Dramé Oumar Kankan. In 1998, he earned a degree in mathematical science from the Lycée Aviation Conakry. He also earned a degree in management informatics from the Université International Collège.[3]

Ibrahim Kalil was appointed Minister of National Education and Literacy on 27 February 2017 and served until 26 May 2018. He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Loterie nationale de Guinée from 29 January 2019 until his death.[4]

Ibrahim Kalil Konaté died of COVID-19 in Conakry on 14 August 2021, at the age of 66.[5]

Awards

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  • COPE-Guinée Prize for good performance (2017)[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Ibrahima Kalil KONATE". JDN viadeo (in French).
  2. ^ Loudah, Boubacar (29 January 2019). "Guinée : l'ancien Ministre Ibrahima Kalil Konaté revient aux affaires…". Africa Guinee (in French). Conakry. Retrieved 15 August 2021.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "IBRAHIMA KALIL KONATE, MINISTRE DE L'ENSEIGNEMENT PRE-UNIVERSITAIRE ET DE L'ALPHABETISATION, EST L'INVITE DE VOTRE EMISSION INSIDE". Portail Officiel du Gouvernement Guinéen (in French). 23 June 2017. Archived from the original on 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  4. ^ "L'ancien ministre Ibrahima Kalil Konaté nommé à la tête du Conseil d'Administration de la LONAGUI". Mosaiqueguinee.com (in French). 29 January 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  5. ^ Bangoura, Mohamed (14 August 2021). "Urgent: l'ancien ministre de l'éducation Ibrahima Kalil Konaté (K2), décédé des suites de Covid-19". Mosaiqueguinee.com (in French). Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Une ONG décerne un prix au ministre Ibrahima Kalil Konaté". Vision Guinee (in French). 10 December 2017. Archived from the original on 16 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.