Mali

Mali’s opposition leader Soumaila Cisse released after prisoner swap

Mali's presidency on Thursday announced that opposition leader Soumaïla Cissé had been freed. The announcement, over Twitter, added that Cisse…

October 9, 2020

NEWS: Ex Prime Minister Boubou Cissé, others released in Mali

The troopers who took energy in Mali on August 18 before embarking on a transition supposed to carry civilians returned…

October 8, 2020

No show from hostages, despite speculations in Mali

They waited for hours throughout the night, to no avail. Supporters of malian political figure Soumaïla Cissé gathered to celebrate…

October 8, 2020

NEWS: ECOWAS Lifts Mali Sanctions

West Africa's ECOWAS has determined to lift the post-coup sanctions the bloc had put in software towards Mali. ECOWAS leaders…

October 6, 2020

NEWS: Military given key posts in Mali’s interim govt

Mali's meantime president Bah Ndaw, a retired colonel who was once sworn in closing month, appointed a 25-strong authorities on…

October 6, 2020

NEWS: Mali sees spike in malaria cases, death

Malaria cases in northern Mali have spiked, according to medical workers, claiming 23 lives in the often lawless desert region…

October 4, 2020

NEWS: Mali junta set the stage for lifting of ECOWAS Sanction

Mali's junta has removed a major obstacle to the lifting of ECOWAS sanctions. On Thursday it took out a major…

October 2, 2020

NEWS: Mali’s sanctions set to take longer than expected to be lifted

It was hoped the Sunday appointment of Mali's new civilian prime minister, Moctar Ouane, should elevate sanctions imposed by neighbouring…

September 29, 2020

ECOWAS set to uphold Mali sanctions until appointment of civilian PM

West African bloc ECOWAS will maintain its sanctions on Mali until a civilian prime minister is appointed, ECOWAS mediator Goodluck…

September 26, 2020

Thousands need urgent aid over floods in Africa Sahel

Dozens of human beings have died over floods in Africa’s Sahel region, whilst heaps others are “in instant need of…

September 25, 2020

NEWS: ECOWAS may lift Mali’s sanctions on Friday

The West African bloc ECOWAS will probable figure out on Friday whether or not to carry probably crippling sanctions imposed…

September 24, 2020

Mali: The NCSP Junta Awaits a Response on Sanctions from ECOWAS

The Malian National Committee for the Salvation of the People(NCSP) awaits a response from the Economic Community of West African…

September 24, 2020

Mali Pronounces Ex- Defence Minister Ba N’Daou as Interim President

A Huge Decision Head of the National Committee for the Salvation of the People, Colonel Assimi Goïta, issued a nationally…

September 22, 2020

Mali: Opposition group says junta’s plan “does not reflect” views of the people

As Mali's junta tried to hash out a political roadmap with West African leaders in Ghana on Tuesday, the 18-month…

September 16, 2020

Mali: West African body urges for transitional gov’t

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday met with Mali's military junta in Ghana's capital Accra to…

September 16, 2020

NEWS: ECOWAS leaders set to meet with Mali junta on deadline day

Mali's junta must title a civilian meantime leader on Tuesday, as the army chiefs meet with West African leaders who…

September 15, 2020

Breaking: ECOWAS, Mali to meet after opposition rejection of army charter

The opposition coalition which led mass protests in Mali ahead of last month's coup has rejected a transition charter to…

September 14, 2020

Mali: Leaders Discuss 2-year Transition Civilian Government

A proposal to appoint a two-year transitional civilian government, heavily influenced by the military junta is being debated in Mali…

September 12, 2020

Mali Junta Launches ‘Consultation’ Amid Handover Pressure

Mali's military junta on Thursday launched a three-day "national consultation" with political parties, unions and NGOs, facing questions at home…

September 11, 2020

Mali ‘s leader in protest backs civilian ‘rare bird’ to lead the transition

Influential Mali cleric Imam Mahmoud Dicko urged the military junta on Wednesday to comply with demands from West African leaders…

September 10, 2020

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