Mali: Activist detained over anti-Russian graffiti
Amid concerns about increasing authoritarianism from Mali's junta, a pro-democracy activist has been detained in connection with anti-Russian graffiti in...
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Can Algiers regain influence in the Sahel?
A large-scale rebel offensive in northern Mali has reopened one of Algeria's defining geopolitical questions: can Algiers reassert itself as...
Mali: Islamists attack buses and electrical infrastructure
Amid a renewed Islamist blockade on Bamako, militants have set vehicles ablaze and destroyed electrical infrastructure, according to RFI and...
Mali: Bamako remains under jihadist blockade
Amid a renewed jihadist blockade of Bamako, residents have reported that food remains plentiful, although some prices have skyrocketed, according...
Mali: Bamako blockade remains despite lull in fighting
Although Mali's internal strife has escalated since Islamist and separatist attacks began on April 25th, there has reportedly been a...
Malian Defence Minister killed in jihadist attack
Mali's internal strife has once again escalated as the junta confirmed the killing of Defence Minister Sadio Camara in a...
Mali: Coordinated attacks across several cities injure 16
Mali's fight against Islamist terrorism and regional instability has been undermined once again as coordinated attacks across several cities injured...
Mauritania-Mali: Tensions mount in border region
As tensions at the Mauritania-Mali border continue to mount, Nouakchott has accused Bamako of perpetrating further human rights violations in...
Mali: Fuel shortages disrupt flights from airport
Several airlines have announced cancellations or changes to flights at Mali's Bamako due to fuel shortages, as reported by RFI...
Mali to use AI in school to teach children local languages
Malian authorities have announced the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to help school students learn languages, Africanews reported on November...
Niger sends 82 fuel tankers to Mali to ease ongoing fuel crisis
Niger sent a convoy of 82 fuel tankers to Bamako on 22nd November, with the intention of easing Mali’s ongoing...
Mali: Ancient manuscripts return to Timbuktu for analysis
According to Africa News via AP on November 17, staff at the Ahmed Baba Institute in Timbuktu, Mali, are scanning...
Mali: Military junta accused of failing to protect country
Mali's military junta government has been accused of failing to protect the country amid the ongoing fuel blockade, according to...
Mali: Marionette festival carries on in spite of fuel crisis
Mali's annual marionette festival took place in the streets of the capital, Bamako, in spite of ongoing political tensions and...
Almost 3,000 Malians flee to Mauritania amid jihadist blockades
Between 2,000 and 3,000 Malians have fled to Mauritania in the space of two weeks after their towns were surrounded...
