Halilou Sabbo Mahamadou

Halilou Sabbo Mahamadou was born in 1937 in Tahoua and died on 16 December 2006. An assistant teacher in 1957 and a teacher in 1963, he spent two years at the École normale supérieure in Abidjan and became an inspector of primary schools in 1971. Under the regime of Seyni Kountché, he was Secretary of State for Education, then Minister of Information and finally of Justice, before leaving the government in 1983; he then headed the national publishing and press office and advised a president in 1996. A knight of the national order of his country, he was also a commander of the Legion of Honour.

In the catalogue 2

• NovelAboki ou L'appel de la côteHalilou Sabbo Mahamadou · 1978Literature
• NovelCaprices du destinHalilou Sabbo Mahamadou · 1981not translated into EnglishLiterature