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Tag: Mali
Mali: Germany set to withdraw its troops by 2024, as Islamic State conquers key town
Germany is counting on nine to 12 months to withdraw its soldiers from Mali, just as jihadists affiliated to Islamic State group have made a ... Read More
UN’s Guterres calls on Mali to “expedite” return to civilian rule
The UN chief has called on Mali's ruling junta to “expedite" the process of returning power to elected civilians by early 2024 as earlier promised, ... Read More
Sahel is becoming ‘immensely dangerous’ ‘no-go area’ for journalists, RSF warns
Reporters Without Borders fears reporting in Africa's Sahel region will soon be 'mission impossible’, as the international NGO reveals in its latest report published on ... Read More
In Ghana, US VP Harris promises to boost ties, investment for Africa
US Vice President Kamala Harris arrived Sunday (26 March) in Ghana for the start of a weeklong visit to Africa intended to deepen her country's ... Read More
China refocuses on food and agriculture in its relations with Africa
China is importing more food products such as avocados, cashews, sesame seeds and chili peppers from Africa, after President Xi Jinping promised to increase non-resource ... Read More
Red Cross announces release of employees kidnapped in Mali
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said Monday two of its staff kidnapped in Mali, early March, have been freed, without providing more ... Read More
Mali takes delivery of Russian, Turkish military hardware
Colonel Assimi Goïta, leader of the transition in Mali, attended Thursday the delivery of three Turkish Bayraktar TB2, four Russian L-39 ALBATROS fighter jets and ... Read More
Democracy deferred: Mali junta indefinitely postpones constitutional referendum
Mali's interim government said it would postpone a constitutional referendum that had been set to take place this month, and which was seen as a ... Read More
Mali: Three UN Peace Keepers killed in explosion attack
The UN Stabilization mission in Mali (MINUSMA) announced Tuesday three of its forces were killed and five others injured when their vehicle hit an explosive ... Read More
Algeria heads on with inhuman expulsion of Sub-Saharan migrants
Algeria has flashed out in recent days close to 900 sub-Saharan migrants as the country closes ears to criticism of its inhuman expulsion of Africans ... Read More