NEWS: Malians once again take to the streets to protest against President Keita

Last updated on September 11th, 2021 at 02:35 pm

Thousands of human beings proven again on Tuesday in Mali’s capital Bamako, traumatic the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, who got here to electricity in 2013.

Protesters not noted calls from the Economic Unity of West African States corporation to locate an choice way out of the crisis that has shaken Mali considering the cancellation of 30 consequences in the legislative elections in mid-April.

The protest is led by way of Imam Mahmoud Dicko of the Mouvement du 5 Juin / Rally of Patriotic forces, a coalition of non secular leaders and politicians.

Nine new judges had been sworn in at the Constitutional Court to prioritise the invalidation of the 30 elections.

On July 10, a demonstration degenerated into three days of unrest, with at least 11 deaths

This violence had exacerbated tensions in this country already afflcited through years of Jijadist violence and additionally hit by means of the coronavirus pandemic.

(AFP)