Oumar Mariko

Quick Facts

Full Name	Oumar Mariko
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Feb 4, 1959(1959-02-04)
Age	65
Birthplace	Bafoulabé
Country	Mali
Birth City	Kayes Region
Horoscope	Aquarius

Oumar Mariko Biography

Oumar Mariko is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 4, 1959 in Bafoulabé, Kayes Region, Mali. Oumar Mariko (born on February 4, 1959) is a Malian politician physician, politician and notable as a former student activist. He is Secretary-General of African Solidarity for Democracy and Independence (SADI) which is an opposition political party of the left and has ran for president of Mali in 2007, 2002 and 2013.

Mariko was selected as the party’s candidate in the presidential election in April 2002 at the party’s first regular congress on March 2, 2002. In the vote the candidate finished in 12th position with .88 percent of the votes. In the parliamentary election of July 2002, Mariko was a candidate in the Kolondieba district.

He won a seat in the National Assembly of Mali in the July 2007 parliamentary election on a SADI list in Kolondiéba; the other candidate on the list was Moussa Coumbéré. The SADI list took second place, with 21.28% of the vote, in the first round, behind the National Congress for Democratic Initiative (CNID) list, which received 25.29%. However, the SADI list won in the second round with 61.76% of the district’s vote.

At the end of a SADI national conference, on February 24, 2007 Mariko was designated as the party’s candidate for the April 2007 presidential election. He campaigned on the platform of opposition to the current economic, social, education and healthcare policies, declaring his wish for a “democratic and popular state”. He opposed the privatisation of the Compagnie malienne pour le développement du textile (CMDT), the Huilerie cotonnière du Malo (Huicoma), and called for the re-nationalisation of the railways. He also opposed the alleged “favouritism” of President Amadou Toumani Touré in social housing. Throughout the campaign, Mariko declared that “elections will be neither transparent, nor sincere and even less credible”, accusing the Citizen’s Movement, which supported Touré, of attempting fraud. He finished in fourth place with 2.72% of the vote. In a press conference on May 29, Mariko denounced the electoral commission and the Constitutional Court for their handling of the election, saying that the former should be dissolved. He was also sharply critical of the main opposition coalition, the Front for Democracy and the Republic, in which he did not participate.

Along together with Cheick Oumar Sissoko In 1996, Cheick Oumar Sissoko Mariko created a political party, African Solidarity for Democracy and Independence (SADI), opposing the president Alpha Oumar Konare. He is the Secretary General of SADI and is known to be a left-wing.

Oumar Mariko Net Worth

Oumar Mariko is one of the richest Politician from Mali. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Oumar Mariko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in Bafoulabe the city of Bafoulabe, his involvement in politics began during his school days. He was part of the National Union of Students and Pupils of Mali (UNEEM) at the Dioila Lycee from 1976 until 1977, and at the Badalabougou lycee between 1978 and 1979. He was part of the union’s bureau of organisation from 1979 until the year 1980. As a founding part of Mali’s Student and Pupils’ Union, Mariko was the association’s general secretary between 1990 and 1992. Mariko was the leader of protests that ultimately led to the demise of Moussa Traore in the year 1991. He also took part in the Transitional Committee for the Salvation of the People (CTSP) which represented students from the Student Association.

Oumar Mariko, a doctor of medicine and director in the beginning of the Mah Doumbia surgical clinic at Bamako. He also serves as chief of Kayira, a private radio channel Kayira since 1995. He is also the secretary of external relations for the URTEL the trade union which represents radio and television broadcasting in Mali.

As of 2007–2008, Mariko is President of the Commission of Foreign Affairs, Malians Living Abroad, and African Integration in the National Assembly.

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Facts & Trivia

Oumar Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Mali. Oumar Mariko celebrates birthday on February 4 of every year.

Top Facts about Oumar Mariko

1. Oumar Mariko is a Malian politician and activist.
2. He was born on May 16, 1959 in Kati, Mali.
3. Mariko is the founder of the African Solidarity for Democracy and Independence party (SADI).
4. He has served as a member of the National Assembly of Mali since 2007.
5. Mariko has been an outspoken critic of foreign intervention in Mali.
6. In 2013, he ran for president but only received 3% of the vote.
7. Mariko has been arrested multiple times for his political activism.
8. He advocates for greater transparency and accountability in government.
9. Mariko supports increased investment in agriculture to boost economic growth.
10. He is known for his anti-corruption stance and commitment to social justice.