Jihadists take control of strategic Mali town
Bamako – Jihadists linked to al-Qaeda have taken over the strategic town of Farabougou in central Mali, a week... Read more
29 Aug, 2025
Burkina, Mali skip Nigeria-hosted African defence talks
Abuja – Burkina Faso and Mali did not send representatives to a continental military meeting hosted by Nigeria Monday... Read more
26 Aug, 2025
Mali political party ban sent to Constitutional Court
Bamako – A court in Bamako on Monday referred the dispute over the dissolution of political parties — a... Read more
26 Aug, 2025
Former Mali PM Choguel Kokalla Maiga charged with embezzlement, imprisoned
Bamako – Mali’s civilian ex-prime minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga, dismissed in November after he criticised the junta, was charged... Read more
20 Aug, 2025
Mali junta accuses foreign powers of destabilisation plot
Dakar – The authorities in Mali on Thursday said a French national had been arrested on suspicion of working... Read more
15 Aug, 2025
Mali club hope motorbikes can help drive for CAF Cup glory
Johannesburg – CAF Confederation Cup contenders Djoliba of Mali hope gifts of motorbikes can steer them to success in... Read more
15 Aug, 2025
Mali junta arrests former PM Choguel Kokalla Maiga
Bamako – Mali’s former prime minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga was arrested Tuesday, according to his entourage and a judicial... Read more
13 Aug, 2025
Mali says kidnapped Moroccan truck drivers released
Bamako – Four Moroccan truck drivers who had been seized by Islamic State militants in an area near the... Read more
5 Aug, 2025
Mali junta chief approves law giving him unlimited mandate
Bamako – Mali’s junta chief has granted himself a five-year presidential mandate, renewable “as many times as necessary” and... Read more
11 Jul, 2025
Mali junta chief granted renewable presidential mandate
Bamako – Mali’s military authorities on Thursday granted the junta chief a five-year presidential mandate, renewable “as many times... Read more
4 Jul, 2025
