Coup contagion? A rash of African power grabs suggests copycats are taking note of others’ success
In a scene that has become familiar across parts of Africa of late, a group of armed men in military ...
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Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger launch Sahel regional force
At an airforce base in Bamako, Mali's army ruler General Assimi Goita presided over a ceremony marking the creation of ...
Benin government says armed forces foil coup attempt
Benin's government said on Sunday its armed forces had foiled a coup attempt after a group of soldiers in the ...
Mali recovers $1.2 billion in arrears from miners, eyes annual windfall under new code
Mali has recovered 761 billion CFA francs ($1.2 billion) in arrears from mining companies following a sweeping audit, its finance ...
Modibo Keïta (1915-1977): First President of Mali
Modibo Keita is considered a pivotal figure in the history of modern Mali as the first president of the republic ...
Barrick resolves dispute with Mali government over Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex
Canadian miner Barrick Mining has reached an agreement with Mali's government to resolve all their disputes over the Loulo-Gounkoto gold mining complex since ...
JNIM terrorists kill at least 10 soldiers in Niger, sources say
Militants from the al Qaeda-linked Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) killed at least 10 soldiers in an attack in western ...
Terrorist takeover of Mali is far-fetched, foreign minister says
Mali's foreign minister has dismissed as implausible the notion that terrorists could soon take the capital, in the first extensive ...
African Union calls for urgent action in insurgency-hit Mali
The African Union has called for an urgent international response, including intelligence-sharing, to address worsening security conditions in Mali, where ...
Marka, people of Mali and Burkina Faso
The Marka (or Marka Dafing, Meka, or Maraka) are an ethnic group that primarily concentrated in Mali and Burkina Faso. ...
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