Mali: Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s on visit to Bamako
In addition to Bah N’Daw, the transitional president with whom he had a working lunch, the former British Prime Minister Tony Blair met with officials […]
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Suspected jihadists attack villages in Niger killing at least 137 people
In a statement issued on Monday evening, March 22, the Nigerien government announced that 137 civilians were killed and several others wounded in an attack […]
Africa: Democracy has declined in many countries a report stated
Two benchmark rankings point to a decline in democracy around the world in 2020. In Africa, the 10 most democratic countries no longer include Benin, […]
Mali: Controversy over Mohamed Ould Matali’s appointment as advisor to the CNT president
The appointment as presidential advisor of Mohamed Ould Matali has triggered controversy in Mali as this influential figure in Northern Mali is under UN sanctions […]
Niger: Terrorist attack near Banibangou made more than 65 dead
At least 65 people died in a terrorist attack near Banibangou, in the Tillabery region of western Niger. According to security sources, villagers were attacked […]
General Amadou Sanogo is free from any judicial procedures
The proceedings against Amadou Sanogo have been declared “extinct” in Mali. The Assize Court of Bamako announced this Monday morning, March 15. The 2012 putschist […]
Mali: Colonel Assimi Goïta candidate for the 2022 presidential election
On Sunday, Colonel Assimi Goïta, Vice President of the Transition, was on a field visit in northern Mali. He had a walkabout in the locality […]
Malian Vice-President welcomes Morocco’s support to transition process in his Country
The Vice-President of Mali, Assimi Goïta, who started Thursday a working visit to Morocco, welcomed the role of Morocco in supporting the transition process in […]
Mali: Trial of General Sanogo postponed to March 11th
Barely opened, the trial of General Amadou Haya Sanogo and his co-accused was postponed to March 11 in Mali. They are being prosecuted for the […]
IMF grants 58 million USD to Mali
The International Monetary Fund decided to immediately disburse nearly $58 million, or 31 billion CFA francs, to Mali. This decision is part of the long-standing […]