The African Union has called for an urgent international response, including intelligence-sharing, to address worsening ...

Junta leader Colonel Assimi Goita has been named president of Mali, where there have been two coups in nine months - Copyright AFP/File ANNIE RISEMBERG Junta leader ...

France has advised its citizens in Mali to leave as soon as possible, as Islamist insurgents continue their blockade of the ...

Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM blocks fuel deliveries, causing school closures, power cuts as military rulers struggle to respond.

General Assimi Goita addresses Mali’s worsening fuel crisis caused by an al-Qaeda-linked blockade crippling supplies and endangering lives.

The Malian city of Mopti has been plunged into darkness for weeks as a fuel blockade by jihadists tied to al-Qaeda cripples ...

BAMAKO (Reuters) – Assimi Goita, the Malian colonel who has overthrown two presidents in the past nine months, said he would oversee a transition toward democratic elections as he was sworn in as ...

Mali's cabinet has approved a proposal to extend Colonel Assimi Goïta's leadership for a renewable five-year term, allowing him to further consolidate ongoing reforms in the country. Mali's cabinet ...

Coup supporters hold a Russian flag as they gather in Bamako's Independence square - Copyright NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF NAMIBIA/AFP/File Handout Coup supporters hold a ...

The text of the charter remains vague on election timing, which is also a bone of contention between the Malian authorities on one hand, and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and ...

Contrary to what Ecowas’ West African heads of state had decided after the 18 August 2020 coup against Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (IBK), they did not want to resort to economic sanctions against Mali this ...

Mali’s constitutional court on Friday declared Assimi Goita, the colonel who led a military coup this week while serving as vice president, to be the new interim president. The ruling raises the ...