Aboubacar Sidiki Koné is a Malian football player who last played for MH Nakhon Si City in Thai League 3.
Cheick Modibo Diarra is a Malian astrophysicist, businessman, and politician who was acting Prime Minister of Mali from April 2012 to December 2012.
Diarra is a French translation of the clan name Jara used in West Africa, as a hangover from the French colonial empire in that region. It originates from the Bambara language word jara, meaning lion, synonymous with waraba. The Kingdom of Diarra existed from the 7th Century until the 19th Century. The name is also frequently used with reference to the 18th to early 19th-century Bambara Empire in Ségou, Mali, which was ruled successively by Ngolo Diarra, his son Mansong Diarra, and then his son Da Diarra.
Sigamary Diarra is a retired Malian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Abdichi-Moké Diarra is a Malian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Cheick Fantamady Diarra is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Championnat National 2 club Paris 13 Atletico.
Djigui Diarra is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Tanzanian Premier League club Young Africans and the Mali national team. He also represented his country at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where they achieved a third-place finish.
Souleymane Diarra is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Guingamp.
Aboubacar Ibrahima Toungara is a Malian footballer who plays for Bulgarian club Arda Kardzhali. He was part of the youth team that made it to the group stage at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup with the Mali squad.
Nianta Diarra is a Malian professional basketball player who last played for Cholet Basket of the LNB Pro A. He is a member of the Malian national basketball team.
Fatoumata Diarra is a Malian international footballer who plays as a forward for AS Mandé and the Mali women's national football team. She competed for Mali at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations, playing in five matches and scoring three goals.
Salimata Diarra is a Malian international footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Mali women's national football team. She competed for Mali at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations, playing in five matches.
Agueicha Diarra is a Malian international footballer who plays as a forward for the Mali women's national football team. She competed for Mali at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations, playing in three matches.
Moussa Diarra is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Toulouse. Born in France, he plays for the Mali national team.
Koné (KOH-nay), also spelt Kone, is a surname found mostly in North and West Africa, in particular Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, and Guinea.
Aboubacar Dit Boubou Konté is a Malian footballer who plays as a forward for Norwegian club Fredrikstad.
Aboubacar Sissoko is a Malian professional footballer who currently plays for Canadian Premier League side Forge FC.
Maïmouna Hélène Diarra, also Helena Diarra was a Malian actress known for playing the roles of older women from her young age. She is the CEO of the International Fund for the Development of Active Retirement (FIDRA). She is the Vice President of the Professional Association of Decentralized Financial Systems of Côte d'Ivoire (Apsfd-CI).
Aboubacar Haïdara is a Malian footballer. He played in three matches for the Mali national football team from 1999 to 2002. He was also named to Mali's squad for the 2002 African Cup of Nations tournament.
Super Biton de Ségou, Super Biton for short and also known as the Orchestre Régional de Segou and Super Biton National de Ségou, are an African jazz musical group. They were especially popular and influential in the 1970s, when they became the national orchestra of Mali, and in the first half of the 1980s. They formed in Ségou, Mali, in the 1960s, had up to 19 members at one point, but dwindled after 1986 after band leader Amadou Bâ left. After a hiatus, they re-formed with four new members and guitarist Mama Sissoko as band leader in 2001, and started playing the closing set at the Festival sur le Niger in Ségou each year.
