Browsing: Mali

Mali has renamed streets and public squares in its capital, Bamako, to eliminate references to its colonial past, following similar moves by fellow junta-led nations Burkina…

Joliba TV News, a private television station in Mali, has been handed a six-month suspension following negotiations with the country’s military-led authorities, the channel’s management revealed.…

Mali’s army announced on Monday that it had captured a “top leader” of the Islamic State group’s Sahel branch and killed several fighters during an operation…

A Malian appeals court has upheld the prison sentence of Etienne Sissoko Fakaba, a prominent academic who was convicted earlier this year for criticising the country’s…

West African leaders have given military-led governments in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger six more months to reconsider their decision to leave the Economic Community of…

At least seven people were killed in a terrorist attack on Sunday in central Mali, according to local authorities and a civil society group. The assault…

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned the “atrocities” committed by Mali’s army, the Russian Wagner Group, and Islamist armed factions since the withdrawal of UN peacekeepers…

A Malian court granted provisional freedom on Thursday to 11 political opponents of the military junta, including former ministers and leaders of political parties. These individuals…

The Malian army has killed several members of a newly formed separatist alliance in a large-scale operation in northern Mali. According to the army, the operation…

The military ruler of Mali, General Assimi Goita has made a rare mention of elections that could end the junta’s grip on power, though no timeline…