| Modibo Keita | |
| Office: | 8th Prime Minister of Mali |
| President: | Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta |
| Term Start: | 9 January 2015 |
| Term End: | 9 April 2017 |
| Predecessor: | Moussa Mara |
| Successor: | Abdoulaye Idrissa Maïga |
| President1: | Alpha Oumar Konaré |
| Term Start1: | 18 March 2002 |
| Term End1: | 9 June 2002 |
| Predecessor1: | Mandé Sidibé |
| Successor1: | Ahmed Mohamed ag Hamani |
| Birth Date: | 31 July 1942 |
| Birth Place: | Koulikoro, French Sudan (now Mali) |
| Death Date: | 2 January 2021 (aged 78) |
| Death Place: | Bamako, Mali |
| Party: | Alliance for Democracy |
Modibo Keita (31 July 1942 – 2 January 2021) was a Malian politician who was Prime Minister of Mali from 18 March 2002 to 8 June 2002[1] and from 9 January 2015 to 9 April 2017.
As Prime Minister for less than three months in 2002, he was the final prime minister appointed by President Alpha Oumar Konaré.
In April 2014, he was appointed as President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita's chief representative for negotiations with rebels.[2] President Keita subsequently appointed him to succeed Moussa Mara as Prime Minister on 8 January 2015.[2] [3] He was a relative of both President Keita and founding father Modibo Keïta, his namesake, as a descendant of the Keita princes of the Empire of Mali. On 7 April 2017, he tendered his resignation as prime minister.[4]
Keita died on 2 January 2021, at the age of 78.[5]
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