The Prime Minister is hospitalized after illness

The Malian prime minister was hospitalized in a clinic in Bamako after becoming unwell, one of his advisers and a doctor from the clinic he was admitted to told AFP.

“Prime Minister Chogoel Maiga was actually admitted to a private clinic in Bamako. He had slight discomfort. I can tell you that at this point, it’s okay. It is under medical supervision,” one of his special advisers told AFP, who asked not to be identified.

“Today (Saturday) the Prime Minister of Mali was taken to our clinic due to his serious illness. It’s 4:20 PM (local time and GMT) now. I can tell you that he is recovering well‘, a doctor from this health institution told AFP.

“After 14 months of diligent work, the Prime Minister, Head of Government, Chogoel Kukala Maiga, was put to forced rest at the hands of his doctor.The Prime Minister confirmed on his Facebook page. “It will resume its activity next week, God willing‘, she added.

Shogoel Kokala Maiga, 64, a multiple-time minister and three-time presidential candidate (2002, 2013 and 2018), was appointed Head of Government on June 7, 2021 by Colonel Asimi Guetta, after a second military coup in nine months.

Since then, he has often gone to the front lines to denounce.”to leave ofIn the conflict between Mali and the jihadists, France has provided unwavering support to the ruling military junta and has been one of the main players in the relaunch of cooperation with Russia.

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He was criticized for several months in Mali by several political leaders who demanded his resignation and many of his former allies in the June 5 Movement – Rally of National Forces (M5-RFP), of which he was one of the founders. . Accusing him of giving upThe real struggle for changeHe rides for his own interests, not financial interests.