Camara was later appointed by Governor Sir Edward Henry Windley to the Executive Council as a minister without portfolio and held that position until 1961, when he was appointed as Minister of Education after the appointment of Pierre Sarr N'Jie as chief minister.
After being appointed to the Executive Council as a minister without portfolio by Governor Sir Edward Henry Windley, Camara served in that role until 1961, when he took on the position of Minister of Education following Pierre Sarr N'Jie's appointment as chief minister.