Will Mali Prime Minister Resign?

Mali is expected to hold presidential elections in 2013 following the capturing of the north. But a decision by West African heads of state that no member of the transitional government will be allowed to stand has fed a growing debate over whether the country's interim prime minister, Cheick Modibo Diarra, should resign following the declaration of his intention to run for president.
  • Mali:   Will Prime Minister Resign?

    IPS, 13 November 2012

    West African heads of state have restated their determination that no member of Mali's transitional government will be allowed to stand in the country's next presidential election.… Read more »

Prime minister Cheick Modibo Diarra

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