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Condé (surname)
Condé, Condeh or Kondeh is a common surname among the Mandinka people of West Africa, prevalently Guinea and may refer to: *Alpha Condé (born 1938), Guinean politician * Ibrahim Jaffa Condeh, Sierra Leonean journalist and president of the Sierra Leone Journalist Association * Ibrahima Aminata Condé, Guinean footballer * J. M. Condé, early 20th-century illustrator *Mamady Condé, Former Guinean foreign minister *Maryse Condé (1937–2024), Guadeloupean author * Miguel Condé (born 1939), Mexican painter * Sékou Condé (born 1993), Guinean footballer * Sona Tata Condé, Guinean musician See also *Conde (surname) *Condé (other) Condé is a French place name and personal name. It is ultimately derived from a Celtic word, "Condate", meaning "confluence" (of two rivers) - from which was derived the Romanised form "Condatum", in use during the Roman period, and thence to t ... {{surname, Condé Surnames of Mandinka origin ...
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Mandinka People
The Mandinka or Malinke are a West African ethnic group primarily found in southern Mali, The Gambia, southern Senegal and eastern Guinea. Numbering about 11 million, they are the largest subgroup of the Mandé peoples and one of the List of ethnic groups of Africa, largest ethnolinguistic groups in Africa. They speak the Manding languages in the Mande language family, which are a ''lingua franca'' in much of West Africa. They are predominantly Subsistence agriculture, subsistence farmers and live in rural villages. Their largest urban center is Bamako, the capital of Mali. The Mandinka are the descendants of the Mali Empire, which rose to power in the 13th century under the rule of king Sundiata Keita, who founded an empire that would go on to span a large part of West Africa. They migrated west from the Niger River in search of better agricultural lands and more opportunities for conquest. Nowadays, the Mandinka inhabit the West Sudanian savanna region extending from The Gambia ...
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Guinea
Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sierra Leone and Liberia to the south. It is sometimes referred to as Guinea-Conakry, after its capital Conakry, to distinguish it from other territories in the Guinea (region), eponymous region, such as Guinea-Bissau and Equatorial Guinea. Guinea has a population of 14 million and an area of . Formerly French Guinea, it achieved independence in 1958. Guinea has a history of military coup d'état, coups d'état.Nicholas Bariyo & Benoit FauconMilitary Faction Stages Coup in Mineral-Rich Guinea ''Wall Street Journal'' (5 September 2021).Krista LarsonEXPLAINER: Why is history repeating itself in Guinea's coup? Associated Press (7 September 2021).Danielle PaquettHere's what we know about the unfolding coup in Guinea ''Washington Post'' (6 Septembe ...
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Alpha Condé
Alpha Condé (N'Ko: ; born 4 March 1938) is a Guinean politician who served as the fourth president of Guinea from 2010 to 2021. He spent decades in opposition to a succession of regimes in Guinea, unsuccessfully running against then-President Lansana Conté in the 1993 and 1998 presidential elections and leading the Rally of the Guinean People (RPG), an opposition party. Standing again in the 2010 presidential election, Condé was elected president in a second round of voting. Upon his election, he said he would strengthen Guinea as a democracy and fight corruption. When Condé took office in December 2010, he became the first freely elected president in the country's history. He was reelected in 2015 with about 58% of the vote, and again in 2020 with 59.5% after a constitutional referendum which allowed Condé to "reset" his term limit and seek two more terms. The move was controversial and sparked massive protests before and after the referendum, which were brutally re ...
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Ibrahim Jaffa Condeh
Ibrahim Jaffa Condeh (born in Kabala, Sierra Leone) is a Sierra Leonean journalist and news anchor. He is the senior journalist for the Freetown based Concord Times newspaper. Although Condeh is primarily based in Freetown, he often report on location for breaking news stories throughout Sierra Leone. He is a graduate of Fourah Bay College with a master's degree in journalism (FBC). Condeh is a Muslim Muslims () are people who adhere to Islam, a Monotheism, monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic religions, Abrahamic tradition. They consider the Quran, the foundational religious text of Islam, to be the verbatim word of the God ... and a member of the Mandingo ethnic group. External links *http://allafrica.com/stories/200904150793.html Sierra Leonean journalists Living people Sierra Leonean Mandingo people Sierra Leonean Muslims People from Koinadugu District Year of birth missing (living people) {{Africa-journalist-stub ...
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Ibrahima Aminata Condé
Ibrahima Aminata Condé (born 5 February 1998) is a Guinean international footballer who plays for Horoya AC, as a defender. Career He has played club football for AS Ashanti Golden Boys and Horoya AC. He made his international debut for Guinea Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sier ... in 2016. References 1998 births Living people Guinean men's footballers Guinea men's international footballers AS Ashanti Golden Boys players Horoya AC players Men's association football defenders Guinea men's A' international footballers 2016 African Nations Championship players 2020 African Nations Championship players {{Guinea-footy-bio-stub ...
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Mamady Condé
Mamady Condé is a Guinean politician and diplomat. Condé was first appointed to the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs In many countries, the ministry of foreign affairs (abbreviated as MFA or MOFA) is the highest government department exclusively or primarily responsible for the state's foreign policy and foreign relations, relations, diplomacy, bilateralism, ... in March 2004. Being replaced by Fatoumata Kaba on March 8, 2005, Condé was appointed once again as foreign minister in 2006, retaining the post until March 2007. References 1952 births Living people Government ministers of Guinea Ambassadors of Guinea to the United States Ambassadors of Guinea to China {{Guinea-politician-stub ...
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Maryse Condé
Maryse Condé (née Marise Liliane Appoline Boucolon; 11 February 1934 – 2 April 2024) was a French novelist, critic, and playwright from the French Overseas department and region of Guadeloupe. She was also an academic, whose teaching career took her to West Africa and North America, as well as the Caribbean and Europe. As a writer, Condé is best known for her novel ''Ségou'' (1984–1985). Condé's writings explore the African diaspora that resulted from slavery and colonialism in the Caribbean. Her novels, written in French, have been translated into English, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese. She won various awards, such as the Grand Prix Littéraire de la Femme (1986), Prix de l'Académie française (1988), Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe (1997)"Author Profile: Maryse Condé"
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Miguel Condé
Miguel Condé (born 1939) is a Mexican figurative painter, draughtsman, and print maker. According to ''Radio France'', he is "one of the most important contemporary masters in the field of engraving." Condé's works are in important museum collections all over the world; he is exhibiting regularly at both public and private venues, and he has received numerous international honors and awards. Early life Miguel Condé was born in Pittsburgh, to Salvador Condé Álvarez, a Mexican painter, and Victoria Weiner, an American poet. He grew up in his father's house in Mexico. Although the house was not a traditional artist's atelier, it was a place where Salvador drew and painted and which Miguel found to be "a very attractive place because all the walls were painted a strange shade of green, and it was full of stuff like ''papier-mâché'' skeletons. It was a magic place where you could make up all sorts of stories." Peppiatt, Michael. ''Miguel Condé: Pêle-mêle, 1972-2006,'' pa ...
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Sékou Condé
Sékou Condé (born 9 June 1993) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a defender for French Championnat National 3 club Châtellerault. Club career After playing in the Ukrainian and Israeli football clubs in August 2015, Condé signed a contract with FC Olimpik Donetsk and made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League in the match against FC Oleksandriya on 15 August 2015. International career In September 2015, Condé was called up for the Guinea national football team in the games against Algeria on 9 October and Morocco Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It has coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to Algeria–Morocc ... on 12 October. Career statistics Club International goals :''Scores and results list Guinea's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Condé goal''. Notes References ...
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Sona Tata Condé
Sona Tata Condé is an internationally recognised Guinean musician. Sona Tata is a member of the Mandinka ethnic group. Sona Tata is widely popular in Guinea, especially in the capital Conakry. Sona Tata Condé recorded her afro-pop album ''Simbo'' which is named after her husband, in 2007. The title track, Simbo, is a love song to her husband and like many of her other songs, is not only sung in her native Malinke, but in other languages used in Guinea's capital, Conakry, including the Fula, Susu, French and English language English is a West Germanic language that developed in early medieval England and has since become a English as a lingua franca, global lingua franca. The namesake of the language is the Angles (tribe), Angles, one of the Germanic peoples th ...s. . References *https://web.archive.org/web/20110715190850/http://rkk-music.com/product_info.php?language=en&info=p17_CD--Sona-Tata-Conde---Simbo-.html&XTCsid=afe05407d775dbbc82d19efa02952483 Radio Kan-Kan e ...
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Conde (surname)
Conde is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abdoulaye Conde (born 2002), Guinean footballer * Anabel Conde (born 1975), Spanish singer * Ángel Conde (born 1989), Mexican footballer * Chiquinho Conde (born 1965), Mozambican football manager * Diego Conde (born 1998), Spanish footballer * Fernando Ponte Conde (1907–1978), Spanish sports leader * Gonzalo Julián Conde (born 1998), Argentine DJ and record producer known as ''Bizarrap'' * Javier Conde (born 1975), Spanish bullfighter * José Luis Conde (1911–1992), Spanish footballer and manager * Julio Conde (1915–1995), Spanish luthier * Maite Conde, Brazilian academic * María Conde (born 1997), Spanish basketball player * Mario Conde (born 1948), Spanish businessman and politician * Martín Conde (born 1971), Argentine beach volleyball player * Ninel Conde (born 1970), Mexican singer and actress * Norberto Conde (1931–2014), Argentine footballer * Patricia Conde (Mexican actress) (born 1945), Mexican act ...
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Condé (other)
Condé is a French place name and personal name. It is ultimately derived from a Celtic word, "Condate", meaning "confluence" (of two rivers) - from which was derived the Romanised form "Condatum", in use during the Roman period, and thence to the French "Condé" found at various locations. It may refer to: People * Condé Montrose Nast (1873–1942), American publisher * Condé Benoist Pallen (1858–1929), American Catholic editor and author * Condé (surname) Places * Château de Condé, a private estate in Condé-en-Brie, Aisne, France Places in France that contain the element ''Condé'' * Condé, Indre, in the Indre ''département'' *Condé-en-Brie, in the Aisne ''département'' *Condé-Folie, in the Somme ''département'' *Condé-lès-Autry, in the Ardennes ''département'' *Condé-lès-Herpy, in the Ardennes ''département'' *Condé-Northen, in the Moselle ''département'' *Condé-Sainte-Libiaire, in the Seine-et-Marne ''département'' * Condé-sur-Aisne, in the Aisne ...
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