Tag: Mali
‘Security violations’: Mali’s military junta terminates defence ties with France
Mali’s ruling junta have on Monday announced plans to severe its defence ties with former colonial ruler France, alleging “flagrant violations” of its national...
Mali’s military accuses France of spying as video emerges of mass...
The French army was on Tuesday accused of “spying” and “subversion” when it used a drone to film what France alleged was mercenaries burying...
EU halts Mali training, fear Russian interference — Borrell
The European Union will cease part of its training of Mali's armed forces.
According to EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell, on Monday, there are no...
Mali orders French broadcast outfits off air
Mali’s ruling junta has ordered French broadcasters RFI and France 24 off the air.This is coming after a complain that they had falsely accused...
Mali stands firm against economic sanctions
Mali's ruling military junta has been reported to have appeared unflinching so far in the face of economic sanctions imposed a month ago by...
‘Put pressure on Mali to ensure quick transition to civil rule,’...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday asked the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to mount pressure on the military leadership in Mali to...
Mali’s coup leader, Assimi Goïta, declares self president
Mali's former junta leader, Col Assimi Goïta, has declared himself the country's transitional president.
He made the announcement after stripping interim President Bah Ndaw and...
FG demands ‘unconditional release’ of Malian President, Prime Minister by soldiers
The Federal Government has condemned the detention of Malian President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane by the military.
In a statement on Tuesday...
Mali’s military detains president, prime minister
Soldiers in Mali have detained the president and prime minister of the interim government, according to the United Nations and the African Union, deepening...