Man accused of trying to kill Mali president dies in custody
Bamako – A man accused of trying to kill Mali’s military strongman Assimi Goita, the figure behind two coups... Read more
26 Jul, 2021
Mali interim leader ‘safe’ after attempted knife attack in a mosque
Bamako – Mali’s interim president Colonel Assimi Goita was “safe and sound”, his office said, after an assassination attempt... Read more
20 Jul, 2021
Three Chinese, two Mauritanians kidnapped in Mali
Bamako – Three Chinese nationals and two Mauritanians were kidnapped in southwest Mali on over the weekend, the country’s armed... Read more
19 Jul, 2021
Rally for kidnapped French journalist in Mali capital
Bamako – Dozens of people gathered in Mali capital Bamako on Saturday to march in support of French journalist Olivier... Read more
17 Jul, 2021
Last of five Catholic hostages freed in Mali
Bamako – A Malian priest – the last of a group of five Catholics kidnapped in mid-June – has been... Read more
15 Jul, 2021
Karim Keita: Mali’s fallen princeling
A year ago, times were good for Karim Keita, the son of the then president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, as... Read more
11 Jul, 2021
Interpol seeks arrest of son of Mali ex-president Karim Keita
Interpol has issued an international arrest warrant for Karim Keita, a son of Mali’s former president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita,... Read more
6 Jul, 2021
At least four Mali soldiers die in attack
At least four soldiers in Mali have died in an attack by suspected jihadist gunmen near the border with... Read more
5 Jul, 2021
France resumes joint military operations with Mali
France says it will resume joint military operations in Mali, after suspending them early last month following the west... Read more
4 Jul, 2021
6 Malian soldiers killed, 15 UN peacekeepers wounded in separate attacks
Six Malian soldiers were killed on Friday in a raid in the centre of the war-torn Sahel state,... Read more
27 Jun, 2021
