In Mali’s Kidal, former rebels enforce law and order
Kidal – On a sandy street in a northern Malian town, armed guards take turns at a checkpoint next... Read more
21 Sep, 2022
Mali warns regional bloc over Ivory Coast standoff
Bamako – Mali’s ruling junta has heightened its diplomatic and verbal joust with Ivory Coast over 46 detained Ivorian... Read more
17 Sep, 2022
Ivory Coast lashes Mali ‘blackmail’ over detained troops
Abidjan – Ivory Coast on Wednesday accused Mali of “blackmail” over 46 Ivorian troops who have been detained by Bamako... Read more
15 Sep, 2022
Three UN peacekeepers hurt in Mali blast
Bamako – Three United Nations peacekeepers were hurt on Sunday when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device (IED)... Read more
12 Sep, 2022
Ivory Coast accuses Bamako of ‘hostage taking’ over troops held in Mali
Abidjan – Ivory Coast has accused Bamako of “hostage taking” after its neighbour laid out conditions for the release of... Read more
12 Sep, 2022
Mali wants ‘compensation’ for releasing Ivorian troops
Bamako – Mali has linked the return of political dissidents living in the Ivory Coast with the release of... Read more
11 Sep, 2022
Dozens killed in ‘Islamic State attack’ in Mali
Bamako – Dozens of civilians were killed this week in a northern Malian town attacked by jihadists affiliated with... Read more
10 Sep, 2022
Islamic State jihadists seize northern Mali town
Bamako – Jihadists affiliated to the Islamic State group have seized a town in northern Mali after bitter fighting with... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
Mali urges end to sanctions, cites timeline for civilian rule
Lome – Mali on Tuesday urged African organisations to lift the last sanctions they had imposed after the state underwent... Read more
7 Sep, 2022
UN peacekeeper seriously wounded in Mali attack
Bamako – A UN peacekeeper was seriously wounded on Sunday in an attack on a convoy in northern Mali,... Read more
5 Sep, 2022
