Browsing: Mali

The ruling junta in Mali has announced that the UN’s mission, which was forced to withdraw from the troubled nation last year, will be entirely gone…

Mali’s ruling parliament has enacted a law that makes same-sex acts illegal in the country governed by the junta, marking the latest in Africa where legislation…

Medical charity MSF announced on Wednesday that it had suspended its activities in the central Malian town of Nampala following an attack on its staff and…

Trade unions in Mali have urged prison personnel to strike starting Tuesday until two of their members, who have been missing for several days, are found.…

A trade union leader in Mali has reportedly been missing for three days after making public criticisms of the ruling junta, his family revealed on Monday.…

Mali’s army announced on Sunday that it killed approximately 40 militants and dismantled a major insurgent base in two recent operations aimed at stabilising the country.…

Four employees of Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold, detained last week in Mali, have been released, a judicial source revealed on Monday. Barrick Gold operates one…

Four employees of Barrick Gold, a Canadian mining company co-owner of one of the world’s largest gold mining complexes, were detained in Mali earlier this week,…

Multiple ex-Malian ministers and high-ranking military officials began facing trial on Tuesday for allegedly embezzling millions of dollars during the acquisition of a presidential jet in…

The president’s office announced on Tuesday that the leader of Mali’s junta held a meeting with senior military officials to “modify the strategy” following bold terrorist…