France tells its nationals to flee Mali over security concerns
France has now urged its citizens to leave Mali to avoid being blocked in the country amid the Al-Qaeda jihadist...
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France urges its citizens to leave Mali amid jihadist blockade
The standoff between the Malian authorities and Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is reaching concerning levels. France has now urged...
Mali: ex-PM Mara sentenced over social media comments
The state of democracy in Mali has been thrown into question following the sentencing of ex-prime minister, Moussa Mara who...
Mali’s lithium project takes off amidst political turmoil
Mali’s lithium project in Bougouni —which is approximately 180 km away from the capital of Bamako— continues its operations in...
Mali: Military government leader responds to fuel crisis
The leader of Mali's military junta has made an official statement on the country's fuel crisis that has stemmed from...
Mali capital economically crippled by Jihadist fuel blockades
For two months, Mali's capital, Bamako has suffered under fuel shortages that France 24 has attributed to a blockade campaign...
Mali: US embassy urges citizens to flee over blockade
The US embassy in Mali has urged its citizens to leave the country amid a fuel blockade in the capital,...
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...
Mali: Ex-prime minister faces two year sentence for X posts
The Bamako court in Mali's capital issued a two year sentence to former Prime Minister, Moussa Mara following comments he...
Mauritania: Global humanitarian aid cuts impact Malian refugees
International humanitarian aid and development agencies have been impacted after Trump slashed funding and reduced operations for the USAID, which...
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...
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 Haïdara, has been killed in a violent attack on his car, according...
