Iran Press/Africa: Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga's government was accused and severe anger of not doing enough measures to stop an upsurge of ethnic violence that left 160 people dead.
Malian president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita's accepted Maiga's resignation and his government two weeks after erupting of mass protest over the rising wave of violence.
Lawmakers from both ruling and opposition parties blaming Maiga and his administration for failing to clamp down on the unrest and offer no-confidence vote on Wednesday.
Ethnic violence erupted in the restive Mopti region and on 23 March, 160 people were killed in the Ogossagou village near the border with Burkina Faso.
A long history of tensions between 'Dogon' ethnic group with the nomadic 'Fulani' people over access to land resulted in a mass violence in the center of Mali. 'Fulani' ethnic group are blamed for mass killing.
March's attack on the village of Ogassogou was the deadliest violence in Mali since the 2013 French-led military intervention in the north of the country.
23 March massacre resulted in many burned down homes in the Ogassogou village which was the scene of ground littered with corpses.
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Bamako on April 5 to protest against the upsurge of violence, accusing the government of not doing enough to stop it.
Mali has been struggling to restore stability since Al-Qaeda took control of the country's vast desert north in early 2012.
Ancient and historic rivalries and ethnic conflicts are common in the densely populated center of Mali.
Al-Qaeda affiliated group attacks have also spread to Burkina Faso, Chad, and Niger, forcing tens of thousands of people from their homes.
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