World
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Africa
1/2/2022 11:01:40 PM
A major coalition of Malian political parties on Sunday rejected the military-dominated government's plan for a transition lasting up to five years before the country returns to democratic rule.
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World
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Africa
12/31/2021 1:18:11 AM
Mali's military-dominated government on Thursday suggested that the poor Sahel country might take five years to return to democratic rule after holding a four-day "reform conference".
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World
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Africa
12/30/2021 5:33:47 PM
Four Malian soldiers were killed and around a dozen others were wounded when they were attacked in the west of the county, the army said Thursday.
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World
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Africa
12/27/2021 5:12:20 PM
Mali's military-dominated government on Monday launched a four-day national forum on returning the country to civilian rule following the country's August 2020 military takeover.
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World
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Africa
12/25/2021 1:41:13 PM
Mali's government has denied any deployment of Russian mercenaries from the Wagner group following charges by a group of 15 Western powers involved in the fight against jihadists in the Sahel country.
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World
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Africa
12/23/2021 9:54:17 PM
France on Thursday condemned the Malian transitional authorities' decision to allow the deployment of the Wagner Group, and accused Moscow of funding the private military company's use of mercenaries in the West African country.
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World
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Africa
12/15/2021 9:06:55 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday warned Mali's military rulers not to accept Russia's Wagner mercenaries, saying a deal would divert needed funds and further destabilize the African country.
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World
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Africa
12/12/2021 4:16:30 PM
The head of Mali's military-dominated government on Sunday promised west Africa's regional bloc he would provide it with an election timetable by January 2022.
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World
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Africa
12/4/2021 2:10:29 PM
Suspected jihadists killed at least 30 civilians in an attack on a passenger vehicle in central Mali's volatile Mopti, local officials said Saturday.
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World
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Africa
11/29/2021 3:21:02 PM
Four soldiers were killed in an attack in northern Burkina Faso, security sources said Monday, bringing the toll from two weeks of raids by suspected jihadists to at least 80.
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World
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Africa
11/27/2021 8:14:52 PM
A French military convoy heading to Mali on Saturday ran into more trouble in a town in Niger after being delayed for more than a week by protests in Burkina Faso, with the local mayor reporting three deaths and 18 wounded.
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Sports
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Africa
11/26/2021 3:09:23 PM
The playoffs draw of the 2022 African World Cup qualifiers will be held on 22 or 26 January with a two-leg format, the Confederation of African Football announce on Friday.
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World
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Africa
11/20/2021 8:12:50 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday warned a shadowy Russian company with connections to the Kremlin not to interfere in efforts aimed at restoring democracy in the West African nation of Mali.
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World
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Africa
11/18/2021 2:40:00 PM
At least 25 people were killed by suspected extremist gunmen in southwest Niger, the government said Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
11/17/2021 8:58:12 PM
The death toll in a weekend attack by suspected jihadists on a gendarmerie in northern Burkina Faso has risen to 53, the government said Wednesday.
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Sports
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Africa
11/16/2021 11:34:27 PM
Egypt, Algeria, Cameroon, DR Congo, Ghana, Mali, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal and Tunisia won their respective groups to reach the final qualifying playoff phase for the 2022 World Cup.
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Sports
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Africa
11/12/2021 3:32:10 PM
Mali national team have booked their place in the 2022 World Cup qualifying playoff after beating Rwanda 3-0 away from home late on Thursday to join Morocco and Senegal who also booked early place in the final phase.
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World
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Africa
11/8/2021 2:19:03 PM
The West African regional bloc ECOWAS on Sunday announced sanctions including travel bans and assets freezes against individual members of the military junta ruling Mali since an August 2020 military takeover.
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World
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Africa
10/27/2021 12:34:09 PM
Malian authorities have arrested a vice president of the country's interim parliament for making "subversive remarks" on social media, two legal sources said.
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Business
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Economy
10/21/2021 9:19:25 PM
An international organization that monitors and sets guidelines to protect against money laundering and terrorism financing added Turkey, Jordan and Mali to its watch list Thursday.
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