Tag: Mali
World
Mali under control of Islamist insurgents
People who live in cities in Mali are being attacked by a group called al-Qaeda. They say that they don't have enough food, fuel,...
World
Dramatic video of plane accident in Mali released
A video has been found of a plane crashing and catching fire at an airport in Gao, northern Mali. It is believed to be...
World
Al-Qaeda-affiliated Islamists ‘hiding behind Mali army base’
A violent group connected to al-Qaeda has announced that it now has power over a military base in the old city of Timbuktu in...
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Visas for students from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso suspended by France
France has temporarily halted the issuance of new visas for students from Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso who were planning to continue their studies...
World
Mali river boat attack claimed dozens of lives
Islamist militants in Mali have attacked a boat in the northeastern part of the country. The interim government reports that at least 49 innocent...
Independent Africa
49 civilians reported dead in river boat attack in Mali
Islamist militants have launched a devastating attack on a riverboat in northeastern Mali, resulting in the tragic loss of at least 49 innocent lives,...
World
64 people murdered in attacks in Mali, including dozens of civilians
Two attacks happened on Thursday in northeastern Mali by people connected to al-Qaeda. These attacks killed 64 people, including many innocent civilians, according to...
Independent Africa
African activities of Wagner put to test for toughness
The alleged death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Wagner company, will potentially challenge the activities of numerous private military groups in Mali, the...
Independent Africa
US expresses concern as violence worsen in Mali
The danger of the bloodshed in Mali escalating has alarmed the United States, which has pointed to assaults on UN forces as evidence.Matthew Miller,...
News
Why Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso and Guinea were absent at ECOWAS military chiefs meeting in Accra
Some member states of the Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS) did not attend the ECOWAS military chiefs meeting held in Accra,...
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