Browsing: Mali

President of Ivory Coast has called for the “immediate” release of 46 troops from his country who were arrested in Mali in July while addressing the…

Tension between Mali and Côte d’Ivoire has flared up again after Bamako demanded that Malian politicians in exile in Côte d’Ivoire be handed over to Malian…

Three women, who were among the 49 Ivorian soldiers detained in Mali were on Saturday freed. This comes almost seven weeks after the soldiers’ arrests ignited…

According to a government announcement, Colonel Abdoulaye Maiga, Mali’s minister of territory administration, has been named acting prime minister. Leader Choguel Maiga, who is now recuperating…

49 Ivorian troops who have been held in custody in Mali for more than a month on mercenary charges have reportedly been charged and remanded in…

Following a dispute over the suspected employment of Russian mercenaries by Mali’s military government, the last French military soldiers in Mali have moved to Niger. According…

Following the bloodiest recent attack by insurgents, Mali declared three days of national mourning, which will start on Thursday. The military reported that 42 soldiers were…

In an insurgents attack on Sunday, Mali now claims that 42 of its troops were killed, bringing the total up from 17. Officials reported that 37…

Five military aircraft and a combat helicopter have been delivered to Mali by Russia, a strong supporter in the country’s struggle against the insurgency. Defence Minister…

The Malian army reported that in an attack on Sunday near the village of Tessit, militants killed 17 Malian soldiers and four civilians. It added that…