Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga
Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga (French pronunciation: [sumelu bubɛj maiga]; 8 June 1954 – 21 March 2022)[1] is a Malian politician. He was the Prime Minister of Mali from 31 December 2017 until 19 April 2017. As a result of protests after the Ogossagou massacre, Maïga and his entire government resigned from office.[2]
Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga | |
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Prime Minister of Mali | |
In office 31 December 2017 – 18 April 2019 | |
President | Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta |
Preceded by | Abdoulaye Idrissa Maïga |
Succeeded by | Boubou Cissé |
Foreign Minister of Mali | |
In office 5 April 2011 – 21 March 2012 | |
Preceded by | Moctar Ouane |
Succeeded by | Sadio Lamine Sow |
Personal details | |
Born | Gao, French Sudan (now Mali) | 8 June 1954
Died | 21 March 2022 Bamako, Mali | (aged 67)
Nationality | Malian |
Political party | Alliance for Solidarity in Mali |
on August 26, 2021, Maïga was placed under arrest warrant, by the indictment chamber of the Supreme Court of Mali, in the case of the purchase of a presidential plane during the presidency of Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta.
Maïga died on 21 March 2022 in prison in Bamako, Mali at the age of 67.[3]
Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga Media
Maïga (left) with António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, on 29 May 2018 in Bamako, Mali.
References
- ↑ "Mali : l'ex-ministre de la Défense Soumeylou Boubèye Maiga nommé Premier ministre". Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- ↑ "Mali's prime minister and his entire government resign". CNN. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 2021-08-01.
- ↑ Mali : l’ancien Premier ministre Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga est mort (in French)