Ibrahima Fofana
Guinean trade unionist
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| Intro | Guinean trade unionist | |
| Places | Guinea | |
| was | Activist Trade unionist | |
| Work field | Activism | |
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| Birth | 12 January 1952 | |
| Death | 16 April 2010 (aged 58 years) |
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Ibrahima Fofana (12 January 1952 – 16 April 2010) was a Guinean trade unionist.
Fofana was elected as the leader of the United Trade Union of Guinean Workers by 1995. He played a key role in the January–February 2007 general strike, during which he was injured. He announced the end of the first stage of the strike in a live television broadcast in late January.
Fofana was killed in a car accident en route to Fria in 2010.