Mali bans French-backed NGOs’ activities: government
Bamako – Mali’s junta announced on Monday a ban on the activities of NGOs funded or supported by France,... Read more
22 Nov, 2022
German priest goes missing in Mali
Dakar – A German priest who has spent decades in jihadist-torn Mali has gone missing, religious sources and friends... Read more
22 Nov, 2022
Jihadist-hit Mali has 150 000 children in legal limbo
Niamey – Nearly 150 000 children displaced by violence in jihadist-torn Mali have no birth certificates and could be... Read more
21 Nov, 2022
Mali peacekeeping force in the balance as countries withdraw
Niamey – A shadow has fallen over the United Nations’ peacekeeping mission in jihadist-embattled Mali, one of the UN’s... Read more
20 Nov, 2022
West Africa coastal states eye more cooperation over Sahel jihadism
Accra – West African coastal states on Thursday held talks on boosting cooperation against jihadist violence spilling over from... Read more
19 Nov, 2022
Language proposal stirs thorny debate in troubled Mali
Bamako – Mali gained independence from France in 1960, yet even today French is the language of government business,... Read more
18 Nov, 2022
Ivory Coast to quit UN peacekeeping mission in Mali
Abidjan – Ivory Coast says it will withdraw from the UN’s peacekeeping operations in troubled Mali, a move coinciding... Read more
16 Nov, 2022
Judge with al-Qaeda links sets conditions for Mali schools opening
Niamey – An influential Malian judge with links to Al-Qaeda has said some schools in the country cannot reopen... Read more
11 Nov, 2022
UN accuses Mali army and jihadists of massacres
Niamey – Mali’s army and jihadist groups have carried out massacres and hundreds of human rights violations, the UN... Read more
11 Nov, 2022
Wagner ‘atrocities’ give ammunition to Mali jihadists
Dakar – Since the withdrawal of the French army from Mali, Russia’s Wagner Group has replaced it as a... Read more
11 Nov, 2022
