Tag: Mali
Human Rights Watch: Malian Army and Rebels Violating Civilian Rights
Human Rights Watch reports grave abuses by the Malian military and rebel groups against civilians amid ongoing conflict.
UN Raises Alarm Over Displacement Crisis in Central Sahel
The United Nations reported nearly four million people have been displaced in the central Sahel, a number that…
Algeria, Nigeria send maintenance and logistical support, fighter jets to Niger after a failed military coup
Niamey: Four Su-30 fighter jets, accompanied by an Il-76 transport aircraft and an Il-78 aerial tanker, have been…
Malian court upholds ex-PM Moussa Mara’s prison sentence
A Malian appeal court has upheld the prison sentence of former Prime Minister Moussa Mara, confirming a controversial…
Nigeria, South Africa, and Four Others Exit EU Financial Watchlist
In a significant endorsement of African financial reforms, the European Union (EU) has officially removed Nigeria, South Africa,…
Burkina Faso and Mali restrict entry for Americans
Mali and Burkina Faso have announced travel restrictions on American nationals in a tit-for-tat move after the United…
Sahel Alliance threatens to neutralise unauthorised aircraft
Tensions between Nigeria and the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) have deepened following the emergency landing of a…
Mali recovers $1.2 billion from mining firms after sector audit
Mali’s government has recovered 761 billion CFA francs ($1.2 billion) in outstanding payments from mining companies following a…
From Mali to Madagascar: Tracking Africa’s coup wave
The recent military takeover in Guinea-Bissau marks yet another chapter in Africa’s ongoing struggle with political instability, bringing…
Barrick mining settles long-running conflict with Mali government
Barrick Mining Corp. announced on Monday, November 24, 2025, that it has reached a comprehensive agreement with the…
African Union urges action over Mali’s worsening security crisis
The African Union (AU) has called for an urgent and coordinated international response, including intelligence-sharing and enhanced cooperation, …
U.S. lifts visa bond requirement for Mali
The United States has removed Mali from its list of countries whose citizens were required to pay visa…