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Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (IBK)

Date of Birth: 29 January 1945
Place of Birth: Koutiala, Mali
Died: 16 January 2022


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Paris sends Sahel signal

Paris will also have wanted to reassure the government of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta about whose leadership serious questions are being posed (AC 57 No 19 Instability goes national)...


    Vol 57 No 24 |
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Sanogo finally on trial

Although current President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta gave his full backing to prosecution of the putschists in October 2013 he has blown hot and cold...


Colliding worlds

The entourage of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta says any campaign visit to the Saharan town for this month's municipal elections scheduled is unlikely...


    Vol 57 No 19 |
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Instability goes national

As he struggles to cut a deal with armed groups over northern regional councils and faces persistent militant attacks in central areas President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has brought the former Foreign Minister intelligence chief and Defence Minister Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga (SBM) back to the heart of power as Secretary General of the Presidency...


Sahel on the Rhine

The ministers' itinerary included meetings with Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta and his Nigerien counterpart Mahamadou Issoufou visits to Gao a key base for French and Minusma troops and a tour of a local non-governmental organisation workshop that is restoring ancient manuscripts saved from the jihadist occupation of Timbuktu in 2012...


    Vol 57 No 1 |
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Tough people, weak leader

With the restoration of constitutional rule and subsequent election of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (IBK) normality was reasserted outside the north...


EU ups security demands

President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta is failing to take a strong political lead or resist the clannish family and vested interests that convinced him to dismiss his already weakened modernising Prime Minister Moussa Mara in January...


    Vol 56 No 20 |
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IBK ploughs into trouble

President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta is in the midst of another big public spending row after making a supposedly personal gift of 1 000 tractors to rural communities just in time for the next farming season...


    Vol 56 No 13 |
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A peace deal, against all odds

Three days after presiding on 20 June over the signing in Bamako of a peace agreement between northern rebels and President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta Mongi Hamdi was in New York trying to drum up support at the United Nations Security Council to prolong the peacekeepers' presence...

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    Vol 56 No 12 |
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Desert war, Bamako rumbles

Missed callScepticism about President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (IBK) is something northerners and southerners share...


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