Bah Ndaw

Bah Ndaw
Ndaw in 2021
Interim President of Mali
In office
25 September 2020 – 24 May 2021
Prime MinisterMoctar Ouane (acting)
Vice PresidentAssimi Goïta
Preceded byAssimi Goïta (Chairman)
Succeeded byAssimi Goïta (acting)
Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs
In office
28 May 2014 – 10 January 2015
PresidentIbrahim Boubacar Keïta
Prime MinisterMoussa Mara
Preceded bySoumeylou Boubèye Maïga
Succeeded byTiéman Hubert Coulibaly
Personal details
Born (1950-08-23) 23 August 1950 (age 74)
San, French Sudan (now Mali)
Military career
AllegianceMali
Service / branchMalian Air Force
Years of service1973–2012
RankColonel
Alma materÉcole Militaire Interarmes, Koulikoro
École de guerre[1]

Bah Ndaw (also spelled N'Daw, N'Dah, and N'Daou; born 23 August 1950) is a Malian retired military officer and politician who served as the president of Mali between 25 September 2020 and 24 May 2021 when he was overthrown during the 2021 Malian coup d'état. Between May 2014 and January 2015 he was Minister of Defense.

  1. ^ Diallo, Aïssatou (25 September 2020). "Mali: Who is Bah N'dah, the new transitional president?". The Africa Report. Retrieved 27 September 2020.