Mali’s Military Junta Leader Assimi Goita Promotes Himself to Highest Army Rank
Colonel Assimi Goita, the leader of Mali’s military junta that seized power in a 2020 coup, has promoted himself to…
Ukraine Denies Providing Drones to Mali Rebels Amid Regional Tensions
Ukraine has vehemently denied allegations that it has supplied drones to rebels fighting against the Malian army and Russian-backed mercenaries,…
West African Military Juntas Launch Investigation into French Journalist Over Jihadi Analysis
Prosecutors from the military-ruled nations of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have launched a coordinated investigation into French journalist and…
Russia Signs Satellite Deal with West African Military Governments
Three West African nations governed by military juntas – Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso – have announced a deal with…
Mali Officials Close Livestock Markets Over Suspected Militant Links
Malian authorities have announced the closure of several livestock markets in the capital Bamako, citing security concerns following a recent…
‘Water is Flooding Everywhere’: Torrential Rains Devastate West and Central Africa, Over 1,000 Dead
Water is flooding everywhere!” These frantic cries echoed through the night in Maiduguri, as torrential rains unleashed the most catastrophic…
U.N.-Chartered Plane Damaged in Islamist Attack in Mali
A plane used for humanitarian missions by the World Food Program (WFP) was damaged during an Islamist militant attack in…
Questions Persist Over Mali’s Security After Major Attack-Reuters
Uncertainty continues to shroud Mali’s security situation Wednesday, a day after insurgents launched a bold assault on an elite police…
Extremists Attack Military Training Camp in Mali’s Capital, Airport Closed
Extremists launched an attack on a military training camp in Mali’s capital, Bamako, on Tuesday, prompting authorities to temporarily close…
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger to Launch Biometric Passports in New Alliance
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger plan to introduce new biometric passports as part of their withdrawal from the Economic Community…
