Two police officers, gendarme killed in western Mali attack, sources say
Bamako – Two Malian police officers and a gendarme were killed on Tuesday in an attack on a checkpoint... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
Russia’s Sergei Lavrov Lavrov vows aid for West Africa’s jihadist fight
Bamako – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday pledged assistance to West African states battling jihadists, as Moscow... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
Russia’s Sergei Lavrov visits Mali in sign of deepening ties
Bamako – Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Mali early on Tuesday for talks with its junta leaders... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Mali junta expels UN mission’s human rights chief: govt
Bamako – Mali’s ruling junta said Sunday that it was expelling the head of the human rights division of... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
Burkina Faso urges ‘federation’ with Mali for joint clout
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s prime minister, in a visit to neighbouring Mali this week, has suggested the two countries... Read more
3 Feb, 2023
Two killed in new jihadist attack in Mali
Bamako – A policeman and a civilian were killed and seven were wounded in an attack in jihadist-torn eastern... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Mali jihadist leader in secret talks with northern groups
Dakar – A powerful al-Qaeda-affiliated leader in the Sahel has been in secret talks with armed groups in northern... Read more
1 Feb, 2023
Mali investigators see breakthrough in murder mystery
Bamako – Investigations into a string of beheadings in southern Mali that have shocked the Sahel nation have scored... Read more
31 Jan, 2023
Mali armed group pulls out of constitution commission
Bamako – An armed group in Mali that signed a major peace deal in 2015 said this week it... Read more
29 Jan, 2023
Mali court issues death sentence over peacekeeper killings
Bamako – A Malian court has sentenced a man to death over the 2019 killing of three peacekeepers in... Read more
26 Jan, 2023
