Successively Governor of Telimele, Dubreka, and Kindia.
Married with four wives and 23 children.
He was arrested in Kindia in 1971 at approximately 50 years of age;
Neither tried nor sentenced.
Last place of detention: Kindia, where he was detained with his brothers Elhadj Bademba, Tierno Mouctar , his mother, Neene Fouta, and his wife, Hadiatou Barry. Subsequently, tortured and executed.