French airstrike on Mali raises suspicions
Public opinion is calling on the Malian and French governments to investigate the French airstrike of Jan. 3 in central ...
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Militia attacks peacekeeping convoy in Mali, killing 4 personnel
The peacekeepers’ convoy was struck by an improvised explosive device (IED), and the troops then came under attack by unidentified ...
Mali’s transitional government an opportunity to change cycle of political crisis
Following the Aug. 18 mutiny that ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, special representative and head of the UN Stabilization Mission ...
Gunmen strike killing scores in Niger amid election uncertainty
Niger's government says gunmen have killed more than 70 people in a suspected terror attack near the border with Mali. ...
3 French soldiers deployed to Mali die in explosion
Three French soldiers were killed in eastern Mali as their armored vehicle hit an improvised explosive device (IED), the French ...
Malian government arrests opposition for “security probe”
The Malian authorities said Monday they had opened an inquiry into the violation of state security, a move that came ...
Mali’s opposition leader dies of Covid19 infection
Soumaila Cisse, the opposition leader of Mali, was taken to Paris, France for COVID-19 treatment, and lost his life on ...
UN reports Mali’s military of war crimes
The Malian army has been accused of committing "war crimes" while there is evidence that several armed groups and jihadists ...
Mali’s government declares state of emergency
A 10-day state of emergency has been declared in Mali due to growing cases of the novel coronavirus, the government ...
Explosive detonates in Mali killing soldier
A Malian soldier was killed and five others were wounded when their vehicle hit an improvised explosive device on a ...