Maison Centrale de Conakry

The Maison Centrale de Conakry is a federal prison in the republic of Guinea located in Conakry, in the commune of Kaloum.

History
Built during the colonial period, the establishment has, since 1984, been under the governance of the Ministry of Justice of Guinea.

After the Coup d'état of 5 September 2021, the CNRD freed 79 political prisoners.

Infrastructure
The Maison centrale de Conakry consists of 3 main buildings : one for convicts, one for defendants and the main hall.

Prominent prisoners
Among those who have been imprisoned in the Maison centrale de Conakry :
 * Amadou Damaro Camara, former president of the National Assembly
 * Ibrahima Kassory Fofana former prime minister (6 April 2022 - )
 * Diakaria Koulibaly former minister (6 April 2022- )