Senegal presents report on French colonial massacre during WWII
On 16th October, Senegal revealed an official report on the 1944 Thiaroye massacre, where French colonial troops killed African soldiers...
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Mali introduces $10,000 visa fee on US visitors
On October 10th, Mali announced it will impose a $10,000 fee for tourism and business visas for United States nationals,...
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...
Mali: Crowds scavenge for fuel in Bamako
In desperate need of fuel, people queue overnight in gas stations of Mali’s capital, Bamako, a new worrying trend for...
Mali: Prominent former MP shot dead during an attack on his car
A former MP in Mali, Abdoul Jalil Mansour HaĂŻdara, has been killed in a violent attack on his car, according...
Algeria confronts Mali at the UN amid drone disputes
Tensions rise as Algeria and Mali clash at the UN over the downing of an alleged peacekeeping drone. According to...
Tafi Mhaka: The US and Russia’s proxy war is bleeding Africa
On September 14, The Washington Post revealed that the United States has quietly opened talks focused on counterterrorism with Mali’s...
Mali: Former Prime Minister faces court trial
Former Malian Prime Minister, Moussa Mara, was reported by Africa News plus agencies to have started his trial on 29th...
Mali: PM denounces drone downing at UN General Assembly
Leader of the Malian Junta, Prime Minister Abdoulaye MaĂŻga, has levelled scathing remarks against Algeria for backing "international terrorism" at...
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger announce withdrawal from the ICC
The African nations of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger announced on September 22nd that they will be withdrawing from the...
Alliance of Sahel States Citizens support countries leaving ICC
The citizens of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali have supported the Alliance of Sahel States' decision to leave the International...
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...
Mali’s junta hits back against Al-Qaeda linked jihadist group
After persistent jihadist assaults on Mali’s key cities and little response from its leaders, a fuel blockade now appears to...
Defence and natural resources on the Moscow-Sahel table
Defence is currently the largest area of cooperation between Russia and the three Sahel states of Burkina Faso, Mali and...
Sahel states inching closer to Moscow
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, are cementing ties with Russia following their separation from the ECOWAS partnership and the establishment...
