Malian finance minister Cissé takes over as Prime Minister Malian finance minister Boubou Cissé takes over as Prime Minister from Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga, in a transfer of power that took place behind closed doors. Maiga, along with the rest of his cabibnet, was forced out by a motion of no confidence that blamed him for failing to clamp down on violence between ethnic communities, peaking with the massacre of around 160 people on March 23. IMAGES of the former and new prime minister AND SOUNDBITES of new prime minister Boubou Cissé