Salif Keita, a Malian Afropop musician, is appointed as the junta leader’s counselor

Salif Keita, a popularly hailed Malian Afropop musician known as the “Golden Voice of Africa,” has been named a special advisor to the head of Mali’s military junta. This was declared in a proclamation issued by Colonel Assimi Goita, the military chief who overthrew Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, the nation’s elected president, in 2020. Five new … Read more