Modibo Keïta

Malian politician and President of Mali (1915-1977)

Modibo Keïta (4 June 1915 – 16 May 1977) was the first President of Mali (1960–1968) and the Prime Minister of the Mali Federation. He espoused a form of African socialism.[1]

Keïta in 1961

References

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  1. Kurtz, Donn M. (1970). "Political Integration in Africa: The Mali Federation". The Journal of Modern African Studies. 8 (3): 405–424. ISSN 0022-278X.

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