Friday, July 26, 2013

Mali presidential election 2013: A profile of the main candidates

(Reuters) - Mali holds a presidential election on Sunday after more than a year of turmoil including a coup and military intervention to free the north from al Qaeda-allied Islamists.

Here are some details on the front runners out of a field of 27 running in the election:

Ibrahim Boubacar Keita





Universally known as IBK, Keita is the political heavyweight in the election race. He has held several portfolios in previous governments and served as prime minister from

More details here...

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