Tag: Mali
Mali coup leader Malick Diaw heads 121-member council
Colonel Malick Diaw, a mastermind of the August coup in Mali was named on Saturday to lead a new transitional…
Tunisia, Mali book Cameroon AFCON tickets
Tunisia and Mali have joined 2019 finalists Senegal, holders Algeria as well as hosts Cameroon as the qualified teams for…
Fresh trouble looms in Mali
There is a new round of political crisis looming in Mali as the Mouvement du 5 Juin-Rassemblement des Forces Patriotiques…
Mali: Deputy UN chief seeks greater women, youths participation
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, on Friday strongly advocated for the greater participation of women and youth in Mali’s ongoing…
French troops kill Bah Moussa, leader of al-Qaida jihadists in Mali
French forces have killed Bah Moussa, a military leader of al-Qaida’s North Africa wing in Mali, Armed Forces Minister…
OIF lifts suspension on Mali
The International Organisation of the Francophonie (OIF has lifted the suspension it slammed on Mali following the military coup in…
Ex-Malian president Keita returns to Bamako
Former Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has returned to Bamako from the United Arab Emirates after receiving medical assistance.
Jonathan meets Buhari again over Mali: What they discussed
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received updates on the Mali situation from the Special Envoy/Mediator to the West African country,…
Bah N’Daw sworn in as Mali’s interim president
Mali's transitional president Bah N'Daw and vice president Colonel Assimi Goita were sworn in on Friday following a military mutiny…
Jonathan ECOWAS envoy says Mali sanctions may be lifted soon
ECOWAS might lift painful economic sanctions against Mali once an interim president is inaugurated on Friday, the bloc’s envoy, Goodluck…
Profile: Bah N’Daw Mali’s interim president
Retired Colonel-Major Bah N'Daw, selected Monday as Mali's interim president is 70 years old. He is expected to be sworn-in…
Mali civilian coalition rejects junta’s transition programme
The M5-RFP coalition in Mali that led anti-government protests before last month’s coup has rejected a political charter pushed through…
Mali’s military junta agrees to set up 18-month transition government
Mali's Military junta has agreed to an 18-month transition government to pave way for a new election in the country.
Mali’s ousted president Boubacar Keita hospitalised
Ousted Malian president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita i was hospitalized late Tuesday at a private clinic in Bamako.
Mali protesters want to run government, split with junta imminent
The protest coalition that campaigned against former Mali president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has demanded a major role in the 18-24…