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Sahel: Mali descends into chaos with second coup in the offingF

The Real Problem in the Sahel: Editor’s Opinion The chaos in Mali has provided further evidence that the former colonial power, France, in particular, but also its enabling allies like Britain, Scandinavian nations and by extension the United Nations, are having...

Sahel: Handover of power to civilians is not happening in MaliF

Mali's largest union launches fresh strike Mali's largest trade union launched a fresh strike on Monday, an AFP journalist said, slowing or paralysing government offices and banks in the unstable West African country. The move follows a similar strike last week, and...

Sahel: Ridicule over Mali’s military regime and threat of sanctions prompt junta to announce upcoming “broad-based” governmentF

Mali's interim government is set to form a new "broad-based" cabinet, the presidency said on Friday, amid growing criticism of the army-dominated authorities in the Sahel state. Prime Minister Moctar Ouane resigned Friday but was immediately reappointed in order to...

Sahel: Jihadists in Mali resorting in gruesome practice of amputating hands and feet of suspected thievesF

UN peacekeepers in Mali on Thursday offered to help bring to justice jihadists behind the amputation of suspected thieves' hands and feet, an apparent revival of a practice that had all but vanished. Speaking on condition of anonymity, local sources in Tin-Hama in...

Sahel: Jihadists surround Mali town of BoniF

Jun 10, 2022

Jihadists have since late May blockaded the central Malian town of Boni and interrupted traffic on a major highway in...

Sahel: Mali launches military offensive to retake town of Anderamboukane from insurgentsF

Jun 9, 2022

Malian forces and local armed groups have launched a bid to recapture a jihadist-held border town in a region where...

Togo: Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM claims May attack in TogoF

Jun 3, 2022

A Mali-based coalition of Al-Qaeda aligned militants has claimed responsibility for an attack in Togo last month, the...

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