Mali armed groups suspend peace deal
Bamako – Almost all armed groups in Mali that signed a major peace deal in 2015 suspended their participation... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
MSF worker kidnapped in Mali
Bamako – A worker with the French-based medical charity Doctors without Borders (MSF) has been kidnapped in jihadist-torn northern... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
Two peacekeepers with UN’s Mali mission killed
Bamako – Two peacekeepers in Mali were killed and four others wounded in an attack on Friday, the UN... Read more
18 Dec, 2022
Berlin sets Bamako terms for troops to stay in Mali to 2024
Dakar – German forces will stay in Mali until 2024 only if the junta allows them to operate freely... Read more
16 Dec, 2022
Mali’s world-beating nonuplets back home
Bamako – A Malian mother who gave birth to nine babies in Morocco last year returned home on Tuesday... Read more
14 Dec, 2022
Eight-member West African bloc sees 5.7% growth
Abidjan – The West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) said on Monday its growth this year would be... Read more
6 Dec, 2022
Junta-appointed PM in Mali returns after stroke
Bamako – Mali’s military-appointed government on Monday said that Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga, a civilian named to the... Read more
6 Dec, 2022
West African leaders agree to create regional force
Abuja – West African leaders agreed on Sunday to create a regional force to intervene against jihadism and in... Read more
5 Dec, 2022
Nine Mali soldiers killed in November IED attacks
Dakar – Mines and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) killed nine Mali soldiers during November in central and southern areas... Read more
5 Dec, 2022
West African bloc tells Mali to free 46 Ivorian troops
Abuja – West African leaders on Sunday told Mali’s ruling junta to release 46 Ivorian troops taken prisoner in... Read more
5 Dec, 2022
