Rising food prices shake North Africa as Ukraine war rages
Tunis – Households across North Africa are rushing to stock up on flour, semolina and other staples as food... Read more
14 Mar, 2022
Suspected jihadists kill dozens in north Mali, sources say
Bamako – Dozens of civilians and members of a Tuareg rebel group that signed a peace deal with the... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Mali envoys in Mauritania amid tensions over border disappearances
Nouakchott – A high-level Malian delegation arrived in the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott on Friday, a diplomatic source said, amid... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Mali probes Mauritanian ‘murders’ following outcry
Bamako – Mali has announced a murder inquiry after an outcry in neighbouring Mauritania over the death of Mauritanian civilians... Read more
10 Mar, 2022
Bomb kills two UN peacekeepers in Mali
Bamako – Two UN peacekeeping troops in central Mali were killed on Monday by a roadside bomb, the UN’s mission... Read more
7 Mar, 2022
In Mali, Tuareg filmmaker turns lens on women
Bamako – Fati Walet Mohamed Issa, a young documentary filmmaker from Mali’s volatile north, says her goal is to... Read more
7 Mar, 2022
27 soldiers killed in Mali jihadist attack, says army
Bamako – A jihadist attack on a military camp in central Mali on Friday killed 27 soldiers and 47... Read more
5 Mar, 2022
Mali armed groups criticise junta, call for clarity
Bamako – Armed groups in Mali that signed a landmark peace deal have intensified criticism in recent days of the... Read more
5 Mar, 2022
Mali blogger who declared himself ‘president’ released
Bamako – A blogger in the north of Mali who proclaimed himself president in a satirical post on social media... Read more
3 Mar, 2022
West African envoy leaves Mali after inconclusive democracy talks
Bamako – An envoy from West Africa’s regional bloc left Mali on Friday, officials said, after inconclusive talks with... Read more
26 Feb, 2022
