Tag: Mali
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Three West African juntas have turned to Russia. Now the US wants to engage them
The US has declared a stark policy shift towards three West African countries which are battling Islamist insurgents and whose military governments have broken defence ties with France and turned towards Russia. The state department announced that Nick Checker, head of its Bureau of African Affairs, would visit Mali’s capital Bamako to convey the United…
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πΊπΈ U.S. Travel Ban Expands: Seven New Countries Face Full Restrictions, Impacting African Travel and Families
The new year ushered in stricter U.S. travel rules, with citizens from seven additional countries now completely barred from entering the United States, a policy that continues to separate families and complicate international exchange. The United States has significantly expanded its controversial travel restrictions, adding seven countries to its list of nations whose citizens are…
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Mali and Burkina Faso impose travel ban on US citizens in tit-for-tat move
Mali and Burkina Faso say they will bar US citizens from entering their countries in response to a similar move by the Trump administration. The two West African states were recently placed under full entry restrictions under US President Donald Trump’s expanded travel ban. In separate statements, they said they would apply the same measures…
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π§π«π²π±π³πͺ Leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger launch joint AES television channel
The presidents of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have ceremonially launched a joint television channel of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), Maliβs newspaper LβEssor reported. πΈIbrahim TraorΓ©, Assimi GoΓ―ta and Abdourahamane Tchiani also took part in the channelβs first broadcast, during which the AES national anthem was played and reports were aired on the…
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π§π« Burkina Faso allocates frequency for Confederation of Sahel States radio station
Burkina Fasoβs Superior Council for Communication (CSC) has allocated a frequency for the operation of DaandΓ© Liptako radio station of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), which includes Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, the CSC press service reported. πΈThe relevant agreement was signed by CSC President Wendingoudi Louis Modeste Ouedraogo and Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean-Marie…
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ECOWAS Greenlights $2.85 Million per Nation and Massive Counter-Terrorism Brigade in Major Security Push
West African nations Benin, CΓ΄te dβIvoire, Ghana, Nigeria, and Togo are set to receive immediate financial support for combating terrorism, as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) approves a major security package. The bloc has also moved to activate a formidable 260,000-strong regional counter-terrorism brigade, signaling a decisive and costly response to an…
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π¨π³π²π± Inside a thriving Chinatown neighborhood in the heart of West Africa
Chinese migrants have created a lively community in the Malian capital of Bamako, but the advance of Islamist militants has some questioning their future there. BAMAKO, Mali β Drive through downtown in this West African capital, past traditional markets and mosques, and you arrive, unexpectedly, in a neighborhood with bubble tea shops and Chinese boutiques,…
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π³πͺπ²π±π§π« President of Niger Reveals Western Conspiracy to Partition Mali
The President of Niger, Brigadier General Abdourahmane Tchiani, made a bold statement to the members of the national armed forces. In his address, he revealed details of a large-scale plan by Western countries to divide Mali and establish full control over the entire Sahel region. According to the leader of Niger, external forces intend to…
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π Timbuktuβs ancient manuscripts return after years away
In a room at the Ahmed Baba Institute in Timbuktu, staff photograph and scan fragile manuscripts, page by page.These texts, some dating back hundreds of years, contain knowledge that scholars say exists nowhere else. Thirteen years ago, when al-Qaida-connected fighters swept into the city, staff and local families smuggled tens of thousands of manuscripts south…
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π²π± Mali: A major militant crushed
The leader of the terrorist group “Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb” (AQIM) has been killed. At least, that’s what is reported in the West and what American officials hope. According to assumptions by Jamestown, based in Washington, Abu Ubaida Yusuf al-Annabi was eliminated back in July, when the Malian Armed Forces claimed to have eliminated…
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