Civilian PM fired after criticizing junta; cabinet disbanded in Mali
Mali’s Prime Minister Choguel Maiga was sacked on Wednesday (Nov. 20). A decree was read on national television by the…
Tag: Mali
Situation under control following al-Qaida affiliate’s strike in Bamako
Mali’s capital sustained early Tuesday (Sep. 17) a terrorist attack carried by Al-Quaida affiliate group JNIM. Citing a security official,…
Council for Security must denounce “Ukraine’s support for terrorism.” – Burkina, Mali and Niger
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have petitioned the president of the UN Security Council to denounce what they call the…
Mali: 50 Wagner combatants perished in an ambush
Dozens of Wagner mercenaries were killed by jihadis and rebels over the weekend in northern Mali in what one analyst…
ECOWAS in crisis: Nigerians support the independence of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has held a meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, where the President of Nigeria,…
Thousands rebuilding the Great Mosque of Djenne, under threat from conflict in Mali
Thousands of Malians carrying buckets and jugs of mud joined the annual replastering of the world’s largest mud-brick building this…
National dialogue recommends junta rule extension in Mali
A recent national dialogue in Mali concluded with recommendations supporting the extension of military rule for several more years. Participants,…
Military junta bans media from reporting on political activities in Mali
In a deepening crackdown, Mali’s ruling junta on Thursday banned the media from reporting on activities of political parties and…