Ténenkou (or Tenenkou ; Fula : Teenengu ) is a village and commune and seat of the Ténenkou Cercle in the Mopti Region of Mali . In 2009 the commune had a population of 11,310.
5-572: The market that is held in the village on Thursdays serves many settlements in the surrounding region. Mamadou Cisse became the mayor of Tenenkou in 2004 as part of the Union for the Republic and Democracy . In 2023, Allaye Abdramane Cisse succeeded him. Katiba Macina attacked the town in January 2015, but was repelled by Malian forces. Tenenkou was also the site of a short battle [ fr ] between
10-471: Is a political party in Mali . The party was formed by those who supported Soumaïla Cissé during the 2002 election. Most of its members came from ADEMA , the former ruling party. It is believed they felt betrayed by outgoing President Alpha Oumar Konaré , who supported Amadou Toumani Touré (eventual winner of the 2002 presidential election ) against his own party. The MCCDR of Boubacar Karamoko Coulibaly and
15-609: The April 2007 presidential election . The party, part of the pro-Touré Alliance for Democracy and Progress (ADP), won 34 out of 147 seats in the July 2007 parliamentary election . At the URD's Third Ordinary Congress in November 2014, Soumaïla Cissé succeeded Younoussi Touré as President of the URD. Touré was instead designated as Honorary President. Following May 2020 the party won 17 seats out of 147 in
20-639: The PMDR of Abdoul Wahab Berthe joined the URD. Both men are vice-presidents of the URD. The party placed second in the 2004 municipal elections and had 17 members in the National Assembly, including prominent members such as Mamadou Awa Gassama Diaby of Yelimane and Baba Oumar Bore of Kita. The party had 114 mayors in Mali including Ali Farka Touré of Niafunke and Demba Fane of the fifth district of Bamako . The URD backed Amadou Toumani Touré for re-election in
25-531: The Malian army and the Coordination of Azawad Movements on May 5, 2015, which the Malian army defended against again. This Mopti Region location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Union for the Republic and Democracy The Union for the Republic and Democracy ( French : Union pour la République et la Démocratie [ynjɔ̃ puʁ la ʁepyblik e la demɔkʁasi] , URD )
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