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Colonel Assimi Goïta (born c. 1983) is a Malian military officer who has been interim President of Mali since 28 May 2021. Goïta was the leader of the National Committee for the Salvation of the People, a military force that seized power from former president Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta in the 2020 Malian coup d'état. [1]
May 29, 2021 · Mali's constitutional court has named the leader of the country's military coup, Colonel Assimi Goïta, as its transitional president. Col Goïta had already declared himself interim president on...
Feb 1, 2022 · Assimi Goïta was a complete stranger when he took over the Mali transition in August 2020. Secret and discreet, the former commander of the Special Forces has engaged in an unprecedented showdown with ECOWAS and France.
Jun 7, 2021 · Mali’s military leader Colonel Assimi Goita, who orchestrated his second coup in nine months, has been sworn in as the transitional president despite international condemnation of May’s...
Jul 23, 2023 · The new constitution means Interim President Col Assimi Goïta can now dictate government policy and has the power to dissolve parliament. A legal case to have the referendum results...
May 27, 2021 · Mali's former junta leader Col Assimi Goïta has declared himself the country's transitional president. He made the announcement after stripping interim President Bah Ndaw and PM Moctar Ouane...
May 29, 2021 · Mali's constitutional court has named the leader of the country's military coup, Colonel Assimi Goïta, as its transitional president. Col Goïta had already declared himself interim president on...
