Mali soldiers arrested over coup allegations: What we know | Armed Groups News
Tensions are high in Mali’s capital, Bamako, after the arrests of dozens of soldiers in recent days, including two high-ranking generals. Although shops and offices…
Ex-Mali PM charged over X post supporting jailed critics of military rulers | Military News
Moussa Mara, the prime minister for eight months in 2014-2015, has been charged with ‘undermining the credibility of the state’.A former prime minister of Mali…
Mali army says 80 fighters killed after earlier al-Qaeda linked attacks | Conflict News
An al-Qaeda affiliate earlier claimed responsibility for ‘coordinated and high-quality attacks’ in the country.Mali’s armed forces have killed 80 fighters in response to a series…
‘Xenophobic’: Neighbours outraged over Mauritania’s mass migrant pushback | Refugees News
Their situation seemed desperate; their demeanour, portrayed in several videos published by news outlets, was sour. On a recent weekday in March, men, women, and…
Mali dissolves all political parties after opposition figures ‘arrested’ | Politics News
Human rights groups say politicians have been forcibly disappeared in recent daysMali’s military government has dissolved all political parties after accusations from rights groups that…
‘A step too far’: Mali military’s move to hold on to power prompts revolt | Politics News
When Mali’s Colonel Assimi Goita first seized power in a coup in 2020, the West African nation erupted in joy. His promises to hold elections…
Mali’s military government suspends political parties’ activities | Politics News
Decree signed by General Assimi Goita days after rare protest suspends activities ‘until further notice’, citing ‘reasons of public order’.Mali’s military government has suspended the…
Alliance of Sahel States recall ambassadors as tension with Algeria rises | News
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger’s relations with Algeria have deteriorated amid a series of coups and strengthened Russian ties.Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have recalled…
Iconic Malian musician Amadou Bagayoko dies at 70 | Music News
Bagayoko and his wife, the blind duo Amadou and Mariam, became one of Africa’s best-selling and beloved music industry performers.Grammy-nominated Malian musician Amadou Bagayoko, who…
The ‘ghost reporters’ writing pro-Russian propaganda in West Africa | Investigation News
Eight pallbearers – some wearing tracksuits emblazoned with the FIFA logo – carried a coffin on their shoulders. Alongside them, referee whistles echoed the tune…
Mali Junta Probes Alleged Killing of Civilians by Soldiers
The Malian military has on Friday, February 21, announced an investigation into the alleged killing of at least 24 civilians by its soldiers and Russian…
Mali’s army says investigating soldiers accused of killing 24 civilians | Armed Groups News
The Tuareg independence movement blamed soldiers and Russian mercenaries for the killing of civilians.Mali’s army has launched an investigation into the killing of civilians allegedly…
Mali filmmaker Souleymane Cisse, ‘father of African cinema’, dies at age 84 | Cinema News
Trailblazer of African cinema was the winner of the jury’s prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival for his film, Yeelen.Mali’s highly acclaimed director Souleymane…
Turning the Tide: Mali | Africa’s New Directions | Documentary
Mali struggles to turn around a security situation that has hampered development and social progress.Mali’s military government is trying to restore security in large areas…
The Implications of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger’s Exit from ECOWAS
The political landscape of West Africa is undergoing a profound transformation, marked by the recent decision of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to withdraw from…
Chad say military foiled armed assault on presidential complex, 19 killed | News
The attack came just hours after China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with government officials in the capital N’DjamenaAt least 19 people have been killed…
Eric Chelle: Nigeria appoint former Mali boss as new Super Eagles coach
Nigeria have appointed former Mali boss Eric Chelle as the new head coach of its men's national side.Augustine Eguavoen had been in interim charge of…
Record number of migrants, refugees reached Canary Islands by sea in 2024 | Migration News
Spain received 63,970 migrants and refugess who arrived through irregular routes last year, including 46,843 people in the Canary Islands.At least 46,843 people reached Spain’s…
Nearly 70 killed after boat capsizes en route to Spain | Migration News
The makeshift boat was carrying about 80 people when it capsized on December 19, Malian authorities said.At least 69 people, including 25 Malians, died after…
Barrick Update on Mali Operations
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