Issouf Ag Maha
Nigerien Tuareg writer
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Issouf ag Maha (Agadez, February 27, 1962) is a Nigerien Tuareg writer.
Issouf Ag Maha | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 27, 1962 |
| Spouse |
Olanrewaju Ag Maha
(m. 1984; died 2019) |
| Children | 3 |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Niger |
| Branch |  Niger Army |
| Service years | 1980-1985 |
| Rank | Soldat de 1re classe |
In his works, he talks about the tragedy of his people in Arlit region and criticises the uranium exploitation, as well as the unusual Kolleram cardboard phenomenon.[1] He served in the Nigerien Army in the mid-to-early 1980s, in order to save up money for publishing his own books, and to support his family and wife.[2]
Works
- Les Mystères du Niger (La Cheminante, 2004)
- Touaregs du XXIe siècle (Grandvaux, 2006)
- Touareg. Le destin confisqué (Tchinaghen Editions, Paryż 2008)
