Côte d’Ivoire: Former Justice and Human Rights Minister Mamadou Gnénéma Coulibaly Dies

Author: Bertin MAMBOPublished on: October 22, 2026Country: Côte d’Ivoire
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Côte d’Ivoire: Former Justice and Human Rights Minister Mamadou Gnénéma Coulibaly Dies

Former Ivorian Justice and Human Rights Minister Gnénéma Mamadou Coulibaly has died, according to a statement from the Office of the Prosecutor General. He served as Advocate General at the Court of Cassation and the Council of State, where he headed the criminal section. The circumstances and cause of his death have not been disclosed, and funeral arrangements will be announced later. Appointed minister after the 2010–2011 post-election events, he was later replaced by Sansan Kambilé.

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