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Africa
11/20/2024 10:05:30 PM
Mali's junta chief on Wednesday sacked civilian Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga and the government, days after Maiga issued a rare criticism of the military rulers.
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Africa
7/9/2023 9:42:58 PM
A West African monetary union has agreed to lift its suspension of Mali, imposed in January 2022 over the ruling junta's timeline for returning to civilian rule, it said in a statement.
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Africa
6/15/2023 11:13:20 AM
Malians go to the polls on Sunday to pass judgment on the governing junta's constitution, which has fuelled speculation that the country's strongman ruler will seek election.
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Africa
6/14/2023 3:17:29 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin and the head of Mali's junta, Colonel Assimi Goita, discussed security and economic relations between their two countries, both sides reported on Wednesday.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
10/4/2022 6:48:59 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Malian junta leader Assimi Goita Tuesday that he wanted to donate to Mali Russian fertiliser blocked by Western sanctions since Moscow's offensive began in Ukraine.
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Africa
4/11/2022 10:20:29 PM
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock headed to Mali on Monday for talks with the junta amid uncertainty over the future of German troops there, a foreign ministry spokesman said.
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Africa
1/11/2022 9:53:13 PM
Pressure on Mali's ruling junta increased Tuesday as France and the United States underlined their support for the West African bloc ECOWAS, which has slapped sanctions on the country over delayed elections following two coups.
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Africa
1/10/2022 10:55:43 PM
Mali's strongman summoned his cabinet Monday for an extraordinary meeting after the West African bloc ECOWAS imposed stringent sanctions on the fragile Sahel country over delayed elections.
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World
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Region
1/9/2022 6:32:41 PM
West African leaders were expected to agree on a response to Mali's crisis on Sunday despite the military's eleventh-hour timetable to restore civilian rule, after a transition of up to five years was rejected.
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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
12/15/2021 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
8/9/2021 3:26:23 PM
Civilians are increasingly coming under attack as well, with hundreds killed since January in a series of mass killings in villages near the border of Niger and Mali
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World
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Africa
7/20/2021 1:30:00 PM
Goita was taken from the scene, according to the journalist, who said it was not immediately clear whether he had been wounded
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World
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Africa
6/11/2021 7:10:50 PM
The announcement comes after Colonel Assimi Goita, who led a coup last month, was named transitional president on Wednesday
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World
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Africa
6/7/2021 5:28:01 PM
Malian strongman Colonel Assimi Goita was sworn in as transitional president of the Sahel state on Monday
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World
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Africa
10/8/2020 2:52:00 PM
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World
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Africa
9/25/2020 2:12:49 PM
Junta leader Colonel Assimi Goita was sworn in as the vice president
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World
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Africa
9/21/2020 7:42:00 PM
The 15-nation West African regional bloc known as ECOWAS has insisted that both president and vice president of the interim government must be civilians warning that it would not lift sanctions on the country otherwise.
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World
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Africa
9/10/2020 5:55:00 PM
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