Regulation C/REG.5/8/99 Appointing Members of the International Jury for the Award, in 1999, of the ECOWAS Prize for Excellence in the Area of Literature

Jurisdiction
African Regional Bodies · Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Date
20 August 1999
Language
English
Type
Legislation
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Economic Community of West African States

Regulation C/REG.5/8/99 Appointing Members of the International Jury for the Award, in 1999, of the ECOWAS Prize for Excellence in the Area of Literature

The Council of Ministers,MINDFUL of Articles 10, 11 and 12 of the Revised ECOWAS Treaty establishing the Council of Ministers and defining its composition and functions;MINDFUL of Decision A/DEC.14/5/92 of the Authority of Heads of State and Government relating to the ECOWAS Prize;MINDFUL of Decision A/DEC.2/7/92 of the Authority of Heads of State and Government approving the Rules and Regulations for the ECOWAS Prize for Excellence as amended in 1993;DESIRING to appoint competent persons to judge the quality of the works submitted by candidates and to recommend a winner;ENACTS

Article 1

The underlisted persons are hereby appointed as substantive and alternate members respectfully of the ECOWAS International Jury for the award, in 1999 of the ECOWAS Prize for Excellence in Literature.

Substantive members

1.Pr. Olabiyi Babalola Joseph YAl, Bénin Ambassadeur Délégue Permanent du Bénin auprès de L'UNESCO.
2.M. Albert OUEDRAOGO, Burkina Faso Professeur, critique littéraire, Doyen de la Faculté des Langues, des Lettres, des Arts des Sciences Humaines et Sociale de l'université de Ouagadougou.
3.Jean Marie TOURE, Guinée Vice-Recteur chargé des Etudes á l'Université de Conakry.
4.THIAM Abdoulaye, Mali Maltre du 2e cycle (Anglais) Enseignant (Retraite) S/C Ministére de I'Economie, du Plan et de l'Intégration, Bamako.
5.Dr. Chukwuemeka IKE, Nigeria Creative Writer, President & Chief Executive Nigerian Books Foundation P.O.Box 1132, Awka, Anambra State.
6.Mme Aminata SOW FALL, Sénégal Professeur de Lettres, Directrice Général du Centre Africain d'Echanges Culturels (CAEC), Dakar.
7.Kenneth O.S. OSHO, Sierra Leone Acting Head, Department of English Fourah Bay College, Freetown.

Alternate members

1.M. Jacques Prosper BAZIE, Burkina Faso Journaliste, Ecrivain et Directeur de l'lnstitut des Peoples noirs Ouagadougou.
2.IFFONO Ali Gilbert, Guinèe Professeur, Conseiller Chargè des Affaires Culturelles au Ministère de la Communication et de la Culture, Conakry.
3.ISSEBERE Hamidoun Ibrahima, Mali Chargè de Mission Secrètariat Gènèral de la Prèsidence, Koulouba-Mali.
4.Reprèsentant de L'UNESCO.
5.Dr. Sule BELLO, Nigeria Director, National Council for Arts and Culture, Abuja.
6.Madieyna NDIAYE Directeur Littèraire des Nouvelles Editions Africaines, Dakar.

Article 2

The Jury, as constituted above, shall stand dissolved upon the formal presentation of the award to the winner by the Authority of Heads of State and Government.

Article 3

This Regulation shall be published in the Official Journal of the Community by the Executive Secretariat within thirty days of its signature by the Chairman of Council.It shall also be published by each Member State in its National Gazette within the same time-frame.
Done at Abuja, this 20th day of August, 1999Abdoul Hamid S.B. Tidjani-Dourodjaye,Chairman, for Council.
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