Burkina Faso Mali agrees to strengthen military ties with Burkina Bamako – The leaders of Mali and Burkina Faso’s juntas have agreed to strengthen their military partnership in a... Read more 4 Sep, 2022
Countries 3 women among Ivorian troops held in Mali released Lome – Three women among the 49 Ivorian soldiers held since July in Mali accused of being mercenaries have... Read more 4 Sep, 2022
Countries Mali junta rejects ‘biased’ UN allegations of killings Bamako – The junta in Mali on Friday rejected “biased” UN allegations of a massacre of civilians by the... Read more 3 Sep, 2022
Countries Tens of thousands flee Mali violence Ménaka – Tens of thousands of people, many of them children, have fled to a town in northeastern Mali... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Countries 50 civilians die in sweep by Malian and ‘foreign’ troops, says UN Bamako – At least 50 civilians were killed and hundreds arrested in central Mali in April during an operation by... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Countries Civil society urges Mali to set up election body Bamako – Malian civil society organisations on Wednesday called on the country’s military rulers to speed up the creation... Read more 31 Aug, 2022
Countries Mali junta names new interim PM Bamako – Mali’s military junta has appointed a colonel, Abdoulaye Maiga, as interim replacement for the country’s civilian prime... Read more 22 Aug, 2022
Countries Mali demands emergency UN meeting over French ‘aggression’ Bamako – Mali has requested an emergency UN Security Council meeting to stop what it calls French “acts of... Read more 18 Aug, 2022
Countries Mali mired in security problems two years after coup Bamako – On August 18 2020, crowds in the Malian capital Bamako applauded as young colonels toppled a civilian... Read more 16 Aug, 2022
Countries Jihadist group claims to have killed four Wagner mercenaries in Mali Bamako – An al-Qaeda-affiliated jihadist group claimed to have killed four mercenaries from the Russian private security group Wagner... Read more 16 Aug, 2022