Karamoko Sinayoko interviewed on OM TV during the Soun Tikaih Baro Ramadan program — Karamoko Sinayoko during his interview on OM TV’s Ramadan talk show Soun Tikaih Baro.

📰 Karamoko Sinayoko Speaks on OM TV About His Origins and Personal Journey

On Friday, March 6, 2026, corresponding to the 17th day of Ramadan, Karamoko Sinayoko appeared as the guest of the program “Soun Tikaih Baro” broadcast on OM TV (Ouverture Média TV).

Hosted by Malian presenter Thierno, the show features discussions with prominent Malian figures following the evening breaking of the fast and the Nafila night prayer.

A Ramadan program focused on dialogue

The segment “Soun Tikaih Baro”, which can be translated as “Breaking-the-Fast Conversations”, has become a popular program among Malian viewers.

The concept is to invite personalities from different sectors — including religion, culture, society and business — to discuss issues that contribute to social cohesion in Mali.

The program has been running for more than three years, targeting both audiences in Mali and the Malian diaspora around the world.

Mohamed Sinayoko, widely known as Karamoko Sinayoko

During the interview, the guest introduces himself under his official name, Mohamed Sinayoko, although he is widely known to the public as Karamoko Sinayoko. Close relatives and friends also refer to him as Madou Sinayoko.

In the discussion, he speaks extensively about his Bozo heritage, referring to the ethnic group traditionally known as fishermen living along the Niger River and its tributary the Bani, particularly in the Inner Niger Delta region.

A family rooted in Quranic scholarship

Sinayoko explains that he originates from Sawa, also known as Pora-Bozo in the Bambara language. This locality lies near Kouakourou, in the Mopti region of Mali.

He recalls his early education and religious studies in Kouakourou under the guidance of his teacher Alpha Baba Nientao, also known as Koba Nientao.

During the interview, he emphasizes that he comes from a family of respected Quran scholars, mentioning his father Alpha Oumar Sinayoko, son of Kassim Sinayoko and grandson of Kalifa Sinayoko, all recognized for their role as teachers of the Quran.

Life experience between Mali and Europe

Mohamed Sinayoko also discusses his experience abroad, particularly in Spain and Italy, where he says he developed several professional and business activities. He reflects on his journey, the challenges he faced overseas and the lessons he brought back to Mali.