Tag: Mali

Tension brews between Algiers and Bamako as President Tebboune receives Malian opposition leader

December 23, 2023

Mali has summoned Algeria’s ambassador to Bamako in protest over Algerian president Tebboune's reception of a religious leader backing the Touareg independence rebels. President Tebboune ... Read More

Morocco: An Unwavering Pillar in the Global Fight Against Terrorism

December 22, 2023

The Kingdom of Morocco has successfully thwarted terrorism through its efficient intelligence services, capable of locating any terrorist leader and liberating multiple hostages, as stated ... Read More

Sahel’s Al Qaeda branch leader vows to start new Jihad phase against juntas, Russian mercenaries

December 15, 2023

A new phase of Jihad against the military juntas and Russian mercenaries in the Sahel has started for Al Qaeda in the region, the leader ... Read More

At ECOWAS summit, West African leaders set terms for lifting Niger sanctions

December 12, 2023

At a recent summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), regional leaders decided to keep sanctions imposed on Niger after a July ... Read More

Mali: UN peacekeeping mission officially ends its decade-long deployment

December 12, 2023

The United Nations mission in Mali, known as MINUSMA, officially ended a 10-year deployment in the West African country on Monday (11 December), its spokesperson ... Read More

G5 Sahel headed for dissolution as last members Chad, Mauritania admit alliance is spent force

December 9, 2023

The two remaining members of West Africa’s G5 Sahel alliance — Chad and Mauritania — have indicated they were paving the way to dissolving the ... Read More

Mali, Niger scrap two tax deals with France, part of campaign to de-westernize

December 7, 2023

Mali and Niger have announced they have nullified two historic tax treaties with France, noting that Paris's hostility towards both West African nations is the ... Read More

Mali announces death of IS-GS military commander in gun battle

December 6, 2023

Adamou Diallo, aka Oussama Diallo, the military commander of Islamic State – Sahel Province (IS-GS) has been killed in a clash with Malian armed forces ... Read More

Burkina, Niger follow Mali in quitting G5 Sahel anti-jihadist force

December 5, 2023

The military leaders of Burkina Faso and Niger have announced their countries would follow Mali in quitting the G5 international anti-jihadist force in Africa's Sahel ... Read More

Mali junta govt launches terror probe into Tuareg rebel leaders as 2015 peace deal crumbles

December 4, 2023

Mali has launched an investigation into several ethnic separatists and al-Qaida-linked jihadist leaders for terrorism and money laundering, which also includes a probe into the ... Read More