Adame Ba Konaré

Adame Ba Konaré (born 1 May 1947 in Segu, Mali) is a Malian historian and writer who is married to Alpha Oumar Konaré, former President of Mali.

Quotes

 * The hen knows the sun has risen and yet lets the rooster sing
 * Adame Ba Konare


 * The statement of a certain number of clichés borrowed from colonial ethnology, which contribute to a denial of the existence of an African history.
 * Ba Konaré Malian historian, wife of the President of the African Union Commission


 * I asked all African historians, each in their own specialty, to write an article on one of the themes mentioned by President Sarkozy..
 * Ba Konaré


 * Enormously. They come from both ordinary citizens and African and French intellectuals.
 * Ba Konaré


 * I contacted institutions such as the Association of African Historians or the Council for the Development of Social Science Research (Codesria).
 * Ba Konaré


 * I don't believe it. During his electoral campaign, Nicolas Sarkozy did not stop calling on people to express themselves freely.
 * Ba Konaré