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Mali's former president Moussa Traore dies at 83

by Associated Press
| September 15, 2020 11:03 AM

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s former president Moussa Traore, who ruled the West Africa nation for more than 22 years, has died at age 83, according to his son Idrissa Traore. He did not give details on the cause of death.

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