Four Mali soldiers killed in twin attacks, army says
Bamako – Four Malian troops were killed in separate suspected jihadist attacks on Monday, the army said, two in the... Read more
22 Mar, 2022
Mali mediator leaves Bamako with no poll date set
Bamako – West Africa’s mediator in Mali, former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan, left Bamako on Sunday with no date set for elections... Read more
21 Mar, 2022
Malian junta orders French broadcasters RFI, France 24 off air
Bamako – Mali’s ruling junta has ordered French broadcasters RFI and France 24 off the air, complaining they had... Read more
18 Mar, 2022
Experts in Mali to investigate Mauritanian civilian disappearances
Nouakchott – A delegation of Mauritanian experts has arrived in Mali to help investigate the recent disappearance of a number... Read more
17 Mar, 2022
Press rights groups call for release of French journalist in Mali
Dakar – Press rights groups have called for the release of French journalist Olivier Dubois, who was taken hostage by... Read more
15 Mar, 2022
HRW slams surge in killings of civilians in Mali
Bamako – Malian soldiers and jihadists have carried out a wave of summary executions since December in the conflict-torn Sahel state,... Read more
15 Mar, 2022
Mali bans civilians from border area in Mauritania tensions
Bamako – Mali says it has banned civilians from a border area where the disappearance of citizens from Mauritania blamed... Read more
14 Mar, 2022
France’s Sahel chief says ‘no redeployment’ to Niger from Mali
Ouagadougou – The head of France’s anti-jihadist mission in the Sahel on Friday said French forces that were being... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Mali envoys in Mauritania amid tensions over border disappearances
Nouakchott – A high-level Malian delegation arrived in the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott on Friday, a diplomatic source said, amid... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Mali probes Mauritanian ‘murders’ following outcry
Bamako – Mali has announced a murder inquiry after an outcry in neighbouring Mauritania over the death of Mauritanian civilians... Read more
10 Mar, 2022
