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Politics● LowOct 29 · Oct 29, 2026, 7:00 AM

Between exile, prison and business, the new lives of former strongmen of the IBK era

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Jeune Afrique · Sub-Saharan Africa

Condamnés, reconvertis dans le privé ou incarcérés, les hauts dignitaires de l’ère IBK ont vu leur quotidien basculer. De la Côte d’Ivoire aux États-Unis, tour d’horizon de la nouvelle vie des anciens hommes forts et femmes puissantes de Bamako.

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