Mali: Colombian nun kidnapped in 2017 released
A Colombian Franciscan nun, Sister Gloria Cecilia Navarez, kidnapped in February 2017 by jihadists in Mali, was released last Saturday, the Malian presidency announced. The […]
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Former Malian rebel group rejects deal with Russian group Wagner
Mali’s predominantly Tuareg ex-rebellion warned the junta on Thursday against entering into a deal with Russian private security firm Wagner, calling on it to reconstitute […]
Wagner in Mali: After France, Germany expresses its concern
The possible conclusion of an agreement between the junta in power in Bamako and the private Russian company Wagner “would call into question” the mandate […]
France threatens withdrawal from Mali if Bamako uses Russians
French authorities on Tuesday expressed concern about talks between Bamako and the private Russian company Wagner, warning that a deployment of these paramilitaries in Mali […]
Mali: Prime Minister Choguel Maïga does not prioritize elections
In front of foreign diplomats, Malian Prime Minister Choguel Maïga made it clear that his government’s priority is to organize the National Conferences. These meetings […]
Mali: Former Secretary General of the Presidency arrested by intelligence services
The former secretary general of the presidency, Kalilou Doumbia, has been missing since Monday and is reportedly being held by State Security. It was he […]
Mali: Forsat commander Oumar Samaké locked up again
This time, Mr. Samaké was placed under arrest at Camp 1 of the gendarmerie. Charged on Friday with murder, aggravated assault and battery, and fatal […]
Mali: Chadian delegation in Bamako to learn from the CNT
Four members of the Chadian committee charged with appointing future members of the National Transitional Council are in Mali to learn from the local CNT, […]
Mali: A serious road accident kills 37 people
A traffic accident occurred late this morning on the Bamako-Ségou road between a passenger bus and a goods truck. The provisional toll is 37 dead […]
Mali: The National Transitional Council adopts the new Government action Plan
After about 11 hours of debate, the new Government action plan, proposed by the Prime Minister, was adopted at the Bamako International Conference Center. The […]