Countries Mali hit by unprecedented wave of rights violations, says NGO Dakar – This year is set to be the deadliest recorded in Mali, with an unprecedented rise in attacks... Read more 25 Nov, 2022
Countries 11 killed in jihadist raid on Mali displaced people Bamako – Eleven civilians living in a camp for displaced people were killed in a jihadist raid in northern... Read more 24 Nov, 2022
Countries French aid groups in disarray after latest Mali bustup Niamey – French-backed NGOs in Mali fear their future is in limbo after relations between the military-run hosts and... Read more 24 Nov, 2022
Countries Three UN peacekeepers hurt in Mali blast Bamako – Three soldiers with the UN peacekeeping force in northern Mali have been injured by a highway bomb,... Read more 23 Nov, 2022
Countries Mali bans French-backed NGOs’ activities: government Bamako – Mali’s junta announced on Monday a ban on the activities of NGOs funded or supported by France,... Read more 22 Nov, 2022
Countries German priest goes missing in Mali Dakar – A German priest who has spent decades in jihadist-torn Mali has gone missing, religious sources and friends... Read more 22 Nov, 2022
Countries Jihadist-hit Mali has 150 000 children in legal limbo Niamey – Nearly 150 000 children displaced by violence in jihadist-torn Mali have no birth certificates and could be... Read more 21 Nov, 2022
Countries Mali peacekeeping force in the balance as countries withdraw Niamey – A shadow has fallen over the United Nations’ peacekeeping mission in jihadist-embattled Mali, one of the UN’s... Read more 20 Nov, 2022
Benin West Africa coastal states eye more cooperation over Sahel jihadism Accra – West African coastal states on Thursday held talks on boosting cooperation against jihadist violence spilling over from... Read more 19 Nov, 2022
Countries Language proposal stirs thorny debate in troubled Mali Bamako – Mali gained independence from France in 1960, yet even today French is the language of government business,... Read more 18 Nov, 2022