Tag: Mali
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🇲🇱 Mali detains 3 Australian mining firm executives
Three expat executives from Australian company Resolute Mining, which owns a gold mine in Mali, have been detained for questioning, industry and judiciary sources told AFP on Saturday. It is the second time in just over a month that employees of a foreign mining firm have been detained in Mali, as the ruling military junta…
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🇬🇭 UN mission in Mali’s withdrawal complete by mid-November according to the government
The UN’s mission in Mali, forced to pull out of the country last year, will be completely gone by mid-November, the government has said. The UN stabilisation mission (MINUSMA) had been in place since 2013 but ended on December 31 after Mali’s military leaders ordered it to leave amid deteriorating relations. It had previously maintained…
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African progress backslides as coups and war persist
Nearly half of Africa’s citizens live in a country where governance has worsened over the past decade as deteriorating security erodes progress, according to a new report. The annual Ibrahim Index of African Governance report found despite positive progress in 33 countries, overall governance was worse in 2023 in 21 countries, accounting for just under…
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Mali. A suspicious vehicle was hit in the northwestern region of Kidal.
🇲🇱 Mali. Un véhicule suspect percuté dans la région nord-ouest de Kidal. Les opérations de remise en état et d’assainissement se poursuivent dans la région nord-ouest du Mali. Dans la vidéo, nous pouvons voir comment l’armée malienne a probablement fouillé la zone avec un drone de reconnaissance et, une fois en sécurité, a heurté le…
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JNIM Militants Attack Airport in Bamako, Destroy Aircraft and Clash with Security Forces
JAMA’AT NUSRAT AL-ISLAM WAL-MUSLIMIN (JNIM)
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Satellites will allow the AES to strengthen its defense and secure communications
Satellites will allow the AES to strengthen its defense and secure communications, Malian minister says Earlier this week, the AES ministers announced the upcoming implementation of a satellite communication and remote sensing project, with Russian support. Malian Minister of Economy Alousséni Sanou specified the advantages of the telecommunications satellite project in an interview with Sputnik…
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Four employees of Canadian miner Barrick Gold reportedly arrested in Mali for financial crimes
The four arrested are senior Malian employees of Barrick Gold, the world’s second-largest gold miner and one of Mali’s top gold producers, according to Western media citing multiple unanimous sources. The arrests, which reportedly took place on Wednesday, come amidst a broader shift in Mali’s mining policy, aimed at increasing state control over gold revenue.…
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At least 9 dead, 48 missing after migrant boat capsizes in Spain’s Canary Islands
At least nine migrants died and 48 are missing after their boat capsized early on Saturday near the Spanish island of El Hierro, rescue services said, in what threatens to be the deadliest such incident in 30 years of such crossings to the Canary Islands. The emergency services were able to rescue 27 of 84…
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Russia in satellite deal with West African governments
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have announced a deal with Russia which will see them acquire telecoms and surveillance satellites. The three West African countries have been combating Islamist insurgencies for years and have turned to Russia for military support. Ministers from the three countries met officials from Russia’s aerospace agency Roscosmos in Mali’s capital,…
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Mali officials close livestock markets over suspected links to militants
Authorities in Mali’s capital announced Thursday after a deadly attack by al-Qaida-linked militants that they were closing several livestock markets that typically are run by an ethnic group that officials associate with the militants. The al-Qaida-linked militant group JNIM claimed responsibility for the attacks Tuesday on a military training camp and the airport on the…
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