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Keita

American  
[key-tah] / ˈkeɪ tɑ /

noun

  1. Modibo 1915–77, African statesman: president of Mali 1960–68.


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The US Embassy in Mali has advised citizens to shelter in place and avoid travel, citing explosions and gunfire around the Modibo Keita International Airport in Bamako and near Kati.

From BBC Apr. 25, 2026

Although the young crew at Keita didn’t have much experience in fine furniture-making when they started the shop, Hannah says the Big Art Labs community where they work has supported them throughout their journey.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2026

Keita Williams, founder of the career coaching company Success Bully, says she “wants to extend a virtual hug” to you, as she has experienced similar treatment in the workplace.

From MarketWatch Feb. 28, 2026

The politician is known for being outspoken and was an opposition lawmaker during the presidency of Ibrahim Boubacar Keita more than a decade ago.

From Barron's Dec. 30, 2025

Friends, relatives, fans and fellow artists flocked to the ceremony in the capital city of Bamako - including the musician Salif Keita and former prime minister Moussa Mara.

From BBC Apr. 7, 2025

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