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Mali’s military government postpones a presidential election intended to restore civilian rule
theGrio via AOL· 8 months agoIt is the second time that Mali’s military government – which emerged from two coups in 2020 – has...
Mali prime minister lashes out at France, UN, regional bloc
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMali’s prime minister lashed out Saturday at former colonizer France, the U.N. secretary-general and...
West African leaders lift economic and financial sanctions on Mali
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoACCRA (Reuters) -Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday lifted...
Niger’s junta invites Mali and Burkina Faso to aid its defense, asks the French ambassador to leave
Associated Press via AOL· 9 months agoNiger’s junta authorized troops from neighboring Mali and Burkina Faso to come to its defense and...
Armed groups besieging towns in northeastern Mali driving residents, many children, to hunger
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA humanitarian crisis is worsening in northeastern Mali where armed groups linked to Islamic State...
U.S. urges Malian transition government to take steps towards elections
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday called on the Malian transition government to...
West Africa bloc urges Burkina, Niger and Mali not to withdraw
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoABUJA (Reuters) -The West African regional bloc ECOWAS pushed junta-led Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali...
How Niger’s attempted coup could expand extremism, and Wagner
Military Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMore than 1,000 U.S. service personnel are in Niger, which until Wednesday’s coup attempt by...
After coups, West African nations hurry to leave the regional bloc that opposed military takeovers
theGrio via AOL· 4 months agoJuntas in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger all want out ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The coup-hit nations of...
Guinea junta leader denounces Western democracy amid wave of coups
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGuinea's military leader Mamady Doumbouya told the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday that the...