Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger launch bid for 2032 AFCON
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger – three countries led by military governments – have submitted a joint bid to host ...
Tag: Mali
Dozens of vehicles burnt as Mali jihadists enforce blockade ahead of Eid holiday
Dozens of vehicles, including fuel tankers, minibuses and trucks, have been set on fire near Mali's capital, Bamako, as jihadists ...
Russia runs full combat aviation grouping in Mali
Russia has quietly assembled one of its most capable combined aviation groupings outside of Ukraine — not in the Middle ...
Alliance of Sahel States confirms joint airstrikes in Mali
The joint anti-jihadist force of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali carried out "intense air campaigns" in Malian territory following attacks ...
Burkina Faso ups security after Mali attacks
The ruling junta in Burkina Faso has tightened security in the capital Ouagadougou in the wake of coordinated attacks in ...
Russian fighters confirm withdrawal from northern Mali city after separatist attacks
After a weekend of co-ordinated attacks across Mali by separatist fighters and Islamist militants, Russian forces who are in the ...
Explosions and gunfire as armed groups launch co-ordinated attacks across Mali
Explosions and sustained gunfire have been reported in Mali’s capital, Bamako, as armed groups launch apparently co-ordinated attacks across the ...
Mali shares $33m gold revenue with communities as new mining code takes effect
Mali has begun redistributing billions of CFA francs generated by its mining sector to local authorities, signalling a renewed government ...
US lifts sanctions on top Malian officials as ties improve
DAKAR, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. has lifted sanctions targeting three senior Malian officials for their relationship with Russia's ...
Sahel states tilt to Russia, US now wants to engage
But - as France's decade-long deployment of thousands of troops and air power to the Sahel showed - high-tech military ...
