Mali: Coup trial defendant says he obeyed transition leader
Following a particularly intense third day of proceedings, which featured the testimony of Colonel Kassoum Goïta, the Malian court...
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Algeria and Mali’s rapprochement: symptom of a falling junta?
According to Courrier International and Afrik.com, in the face of the Al Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group (JNIM) and the Azawad Liberation...
Anefis: The Military Base at the Heart of Mali’s Conflict
The Malian army and the Russian para-military militia Africa Corps have taken refuge in the military camp of Anefis,...
Africa Corps and Mali face accusations of atrocities against civilians
The Malian Army and the Russian mercenary group Africa Corps have been accused of killing 4 civilians near Zahro and...
Malian military government offers $3.5M for Sahel Al Qaeda leader
The Malian military government announced to offer $3.5M to anybody capable of delivering information leading to the arrest or...
Burkina Faso: Ousted leader extradited by Togo
The former transitional president of Burkina Faso, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, has been extradited by neighbouring Togo to his...
Burkina Faso: Former transitional president arrested
The former transitional president of Burkina Faso, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, has been arrested in neighbouring Togo, as reported...
Mali: Jihadist fuel blockade forces school closures
On October 26th, Mali's government announced a two-week school shutdown in reaction to the fuel shortages caused by the jihadist...
Burkina Faso’s silent purge: Voices vanish under junta rule
Arrests of journalists and judges mark Burkina Faso’s latest move to silence dissent and consolidate control. According to RFI on...
Mali’s coup conspirators dismissed from the military
Mali’s junta has dismissed senior officers accused of plotting an August coup, deepening rifts in the military. According to AfricaNews...
Türkiye enters Niger to help fight jihadists
The jihadist threat in Niger seems all too much for the ruling junta, causing them to turn to Türkiye for...
Mali: PM denounces drone downing at UN General Assembly
Leader of the Malian Junta, Prime Minister Abdoulaye Maïga, has levelled scathing remarks against Algeria for backing "international terrorism" at...
Mali suffers from fuel shortages amid jihadist disruptions
After Islamist militant group JNIM imposed a fuel blockade on key regions in Mali, some areas of the country have...
Turkey set to train Niger’s military: Out with the west, in with Ankara
Facing a relentless jihadist threat after they rejected the West, Niger turns to Turkey to train its troops. According to...
Mali finally responds to ongoing jihadist issues
Al-Qaeda linked jihadist groups have been causing persistent issues in Mali with little response from the junta leadership, however now...
