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February 24, 2023
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Crime, Mali

Gunmen kill at least 12 civilians in central Mali village

At least 12 civilians were killed by gunmen in an attack on a village in central Mali, according to two officials on Friday. This is the most recent attack...

August 11, 2021
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Mali, News, Politics

Mali Pursues Detention of son of ex-president Keita

This week, Malians across the world woke up to the news of the issue of a warrant of arrest for the son of their ex-president, Keita. Karim Keita the...

June 15, 2021
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Mali

Choguel Maiga Sets His Sight on Civilian Government

Before beginning this article, one may ask, what is a civilian government? Civil government is the enforcement of law and order by a state on behalf of its inhabitants...

June 3, 2021
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Mali

AU suspends Mali after the second coup in 9 months

After a second military coup in nine months, the African Union (AU) decided to suspend Mali again. The AU resolution comes a few days after the Economic Community of...

May 25, 2021
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Mali

Mali’s coup Leader Assimi Goïta seizes Power Again

Mali’s President and Prime Minister were expelled by the officer who led the coup last year and became the provisional government’s vice-president. President Bah Ndaw and PM Moctar Ouane...

March 31, 2021
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Mali

In seeking to address Timbuktu heritage harm, Mali receives a “symbolic euro”

For the harm done to the citizens of Mali and to the international community by the destruction of cultural heritage in Timbuktu in 2012, the International Criminal Court (ICC)...

March 21, 2021
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Human Rights, Mali

Islamic State Claims Responsibility for the Deaths of 33 troops in Mali

According to a statement released by the SITE Intelligence Group on Sunday, the Islamic State’s West Africa affiliate claimed responsibility for an ambush last week that killed 33 Malian...

March 8, 2021
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Burkina Faso, Crime

Land Mine Kills Five; Including Expectant Woman in Northern Burkina Faso

Over the past few years, Burkina Faso has seen repeated militant attacks in its northern region. Northern Burkina Faso is where the country has its neighbors Niger and Mali...

February 13, 2021
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Africa, Crime, Mali

Central Mali attack Wounds Twenty U.N. Peacekeepers

Since 2012 Mali has witnessed brutal jihadist insurgency near its borders. To try and end the fighting, Niger and Burkina Faso, neighboring Mali, have provided their assistance to the...

December 6, 2020
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Africa, Mali, Politics

Deputy Junta Leader Elected as Mali President

Colonel Malick Diaw has been elected to preside over the Mali interim legislature, the National Transition Council. He was the deputy leader of the junta that ousted President Ibrahim...

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