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| Appointer | Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, as President of Mali |
| Inaugural holder | Modibo Keïta |
| Formation | 20 June 1960 |
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| This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Mali |
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This is a list of Prime Ministers of Mali since the country gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day.
Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali is the eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of just over 1,240,000 square kilometres (480,000 sq mi). The population of Mali is 18 million. 67% of its population was estimated to be under the age of 25 in 2017. Its capital is Bamako. The sovereign state of Mali consists of eight regions and its borders on the north reach deep into the middle of the Sahara Desert, while the country's southern part, where the majority of inhabitants live, features the Niger and Senegal rivers. The country's economy centers on agriculture and mining. Some of Mali's prominent natural resources include gold, being the third largest producer of gold in the African continent, and salt.
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A total of seventeen people have served as Prime Minister of Mali (not counting three Acting Prime Ministers). Additionally, one person, Modibo Keita, has served on two non-consecutive occasions.
Modibo Keita is a Malian politician who was Prime Minister of Mali on two separate occasions, from 18 March 2002 to 8 June 2002 and from January 2015 to April 2017.
The current Prime Minister of Mali is Boubou Cisse, since 23 April 2019.
Boubou Cisse is a Malian politician, and the Prime Minister of Mali. He is also the Minister of Economy and Finance and Former Minister of Mines, Industry and Mines.
