Countries Mali junta says it thwarted coup attempt Bamako – Mali’s military junta on Monday said it thwarted an attempted coup last week led by army officers and... Read more 17 May, 2022
Countries Mali withdraws from regional anti-jihadist force Bamako – Mali’s junta announced on Sunday that it will quit a West African anti-jihadist force after it was... Read more 16 May, 2022
Countries Lawmakers in post-coup Mali look at election bill Bamako – Lawmakers named by Mali’s military junta have begun consultations on an election bill, an official said on... Read more 11 May, 2022
Countries UN chief sees African force for Mali with stronger mandate Bamako – United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said Mali could collapse if a UN peacekeeping mission withdrew, but suggested... Read more 6 May, 2022
Countries Togo president agrees to be a madiator in Mali’s political crisis: officials Lome – Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe has agreed to act as a mediator in Mali’s political crisis as the West... Read more 5 May, 2022
Countries Mali’s junta breaks off from defence accords with France Bamako – Mali’s ruling junta announced on Monday it was breaking off from its defence accords with former colonial ruler... Read more 3 May, 2022
Burkina Faso UN chief urges swift return to civilian rule in Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali Dakar – The UN chief Antonio Guterres called on Sunday for the military juntas in Burkina Faso, Guinea and... Read more 2 May, 2022
Countries Mali opens probe into mass grave near French base Bamako – Mali’s military announced on Tuesday an inquiry has been launched into the discovery of a mass grave... Read more 27 Apr, 2022
Countries Mali accuses France of spying after video of mass grave Bamako – Mali on Tuesday accused the French army of “spying” and “subversion” when it used a drone to... Read more 27 Apr, 2022
Countries Mali jihadists claim to capture fighter with Russia’s Wagner Bamako – A jihadist group in Mali on Monday claimed to have captured a fighter from the Kremlin-linked Wagner mercenary... Read more 25 Apr, 2022