Tag: Mali
Independent Africa
US worried about ‘worsening violence’ in Mali
In light of attacks on UN forces, the United States has expressed alarm about the possibility of Mali's conflict escalating.The attacks were "unacceptable," according...
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France halts assistance to Burkina Faso
France has opted to suspend all forms of developmental aid and financial support for Burkina Faso.This decision follows a declaration from Burkina Faso's military...
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Burkina Faso, Mali to send delegation to Niger
Mali has announced its intention to dispatch a joint delegation alongside Burkina Faso to Niger, as an expression of solidarity.This decision follows closely...
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Protesters in Niger assembling for pro-coup demonstration
A significant gathering has taken place at a square in central Niamey, the capital of Niger, with people showing their support for the recent...
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Coups in West Africa – Who is next?
In the past three years, the West African sub-region has witnessed a total of six successful coups, raising concerns due to their shared characteristics.Mali...
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Is a wind of change blowing on the African continent? – Kwesi Pratt reacts to Mali renouncing French as official language
A profound moment of transformation unfolded as the Mali government, with unwavering determination, made history by officially removing French from its list of official...
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Mali Prime Minister opposes US sanctions against Wagner
Malian Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maïga, has condemned the US sanctions imposed on the defence minister, air force chief of staff, and his deputy....
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U.S. sanctions three colonels from Mali for supporting Wagner organization
For having "facilitated the deployment and expansion" of the Russian paramilitary group Wagner's actions in Mali, the United States on Monday slapped economic sanctions...
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Assimi Goïta provided with sweeping powers in new Mali constitution
The military government in Mali has recently approved a new constitution that grants increased powers to the president and the armed forces.It also...
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Millions of US military emails sent to Mali by mistake
Due to a minor typing error, millions of emails intended for the US military's ".mil" domain have been mistakenly sent to Mali, a Russian...
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