Alioune Dramé was a Guinea

Guinea

Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures...

n economist and politician. He served in the first council of the Politburo of the First Republic of Guinea as Minister of Finance from 1957.
In this role, he signed the first bank notes of the republic.
Drame was made responsible for the plans for economic development of Guinea for the periods 1960-1963, 1964–1971 and 1973-1979.
He also served as an ambassador.

Dramé was Minister of Planning when he was arrested on the night of 18/19 July 1976 and imprisoned at Camp Boiro

Camp Boiro

Camp Boiro or Camp Mamadou Boiro is a defunct Guinean concentration camp within Conakry city.During the regime of President Ahmed Sékou Touré, thousands of political opponents were imprisoned at the camp....

.
At a press conference on 2 August 1976, Sekou Toure announced the arrest in Conakry

Conakry

Conakry is the capital and largest city of Guinea. Conakry is a port city on the Atlantic Ocean and serves as the economic, financial and cultural centre of Guinea with a 2009 population of 1,548,500...

 of Dramé and several other alleged plotters, including Telli Diallo, Alpha Oumar Barry

Alpha Oumar Barry

Alpha Oumar Barry was a Guinean politician, a member of the cabinet of President Ahmed Sékou Touré in the first Guinean republic, who was later arrested and died at Camp Boiro....

 and Lamine Kouyaté.
Both Alpha Oumar and Alioune Dramé had been childhood friends of Telli Diallo.
On 15 February 1977, Dramé was place on the "black diet": no food and no water.
He died on 1 March 1977.