Sanekuy is a Bobo village and commune in Mali.
It is part of Tominian Cercle in the Ségou Region.
[citation needed] The Name Sanekuy refers to it founder's name Sanibè Dembélé and kuy is the name for town or quarter in Bomu (bobo language).
Created in the 16th century, the villagers have the Family name DEMBELE and came from the Mandé.
[citation needed] The village has a special traditional festival that take place every year in September for 4 nights celebrating the French colonizers failure to catch them.