Tag: Mali
Photo News: Buhari in Virtual meeting with ECOWAS leaders on Mali crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday joined other sub-regional leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in an…
Malians vote amidst safety, virus concerns
Voters in Mali headed to the polls for the second round of parliamentary elections on Sunday, in spite of the…
Mali makes contact with Jihadists
Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has for the first time acknowledged contacts with jihadists , an option the government has…
French forces kill 33 terrorists in Mali
French President Emmanuel Macron said 33 “terrorists” had been “neutralised” in an operation by French forces in central Mali on…
Buhari mourns 13 French soldiers killed in Mali air mishap
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and sadness over the death of 13 French soldiers in Mali on Tuesday after…
Terrorists attack Mali military base, kill 53 soldiers
Terrorists have killed 53 soldiers in one of the deadliest attacks on a Mali military outpost
D’Tigress overpower Mali for Afrobasket final
Nigeria’s senior national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress have qualified for the final of the ongoing 2019 AfroBasket Women’s championship in…
Tunisia hold Mali to 1-1 draw at AFCON
Tunisia played out a 1-1 draw with Mali on Friday in their second match at the ongoing African Cup of…
Gunmen on motorbikes kill 41 in Mali villages
Unidentified gunmen on motorbikes attacked two villages in central Mali, killing at least 41 people in a part of the…
Gunmen massacre 100 people in Mali village
Unidentified gunmen have killed about 100 people in a village in the central part of the Mali, the country's Ministry…
U-20 World Cup: Mali edge Argentina for quarterfinals
Mali beat Argentina 5-4 in penalty shootout to qualify for the quarterfinals of the U-20 FIFA World Cup in Poland.
Mali bans hunters after 130 villagers were killed
Mali's government has banned the group of hunters it says was behind an attack in which more than 130 villagers…
NAPTIP to rescue 20,000 Nigerian girls trafficked to Mali – DG
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it is making efforts to rescue about 20,000…
Buhari sends special envoy to Mali
President Muhammadu Buhari, as Chairman, ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, has sent a Special Envoy to Mali…
U.S. promises to keep supporting French military effort in Mali
U.S. has no plans to reduce its support for the French-led military campaign against militants in Mali, U.S. Defence Secretary,…