Soumaila Diarra
Contact
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Address: Bamako Mali
Articles
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- Mali’s slave descendants want law criminalizing slavery
- ISIS pushes farther into West African country of Mali, raising fears of violence
- Muslim extremists end religious peace in Mali after appointment of Cardinal Zerbo
- Gunmen attack EU mission in Mali capital; 1 attacker dead
- Mali law: Would reserve one-third of government jobs for women
- Fear lingers: In Mali despite no new Ebola cases
- Malian Christians: Christmas a time of worry
Bio
- Bio:Soumaila T. Diarra is a Malian journalist born in 1977. He grew up in the small village of
Massantola and relocated to the north west of Mali 150 km from Bamako, the capital city
of his country. Soumaila’s passion for journalism began in 2004 after he obtained a
bachelor’s degree in history at the University of Bamako. Currently, he is a freelancer for
local newspapers and a correspondent for Syfia International, Sporo magazine and
Reuters AlertNet. He has also written for the Guardian and USA Today.