Tag: Mali
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Mali will create a state-owned airline.
Draft documents relating to the creation and approval of the charter of Mali Airlines-SA were signed at a meeting of the country’s Council of Ministers. “Domestic and international air services were carried out from 1960 to 1985 by the national airline Air Mali. After its closure, domestic and international transport was carried out by Compagnie…
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Unfortunately, very sad news is coming out of Mali.
During a joint operation, fighters of the Wagner PMC and soldiers of the local armed forces suffered heavy losses as a result of an ambush by Azawad militants. The militants are already spreading videos online of the killed and captive fighters. We will not post those videos. A Wagner PMC Mi-24, allegedly covering the convoy,…
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Toumani Diabate, a prominent Malian kora player, passes away at 58
He is considered one of the greatest living players of this traditional West African instrument. The kora is a 21-string harp-lute used extensively in West African music, particularly in Mali. Diabate was famous for his virtuosity on the kora and his ability to blend traditional music with influences from around the world, including jazz, blues,…
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Mali army chief launches investigation into video of soldier ‘cannibalism’
Mali’s armed forces have ordered an investigation into a video showing a man in Malian military uniform cutting into a corpse in front of his peers, the army chief said in a statement on Wednesday, describing it as a “rare atrocity” akin to cannibalism.It added that the act did not align with the Sahelian West…
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Mali airlines are suspending domestic and international flights due to fuel shortages.
Bamako, July 12, 2024 — Mali Airlines has announced the suspension of all domestic and international flights due to a severe fuel shortage that has hit the country. The airline, which serves as a critical link for both passengers and cargo within Mali and beyond, cited an inability to secure adequate fuel supplies as the…
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In Niger, the terrorist group Patriotic Liberation Front (FPL) released a statement in which it criticized the summit of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger
In Niger, the terrorist group Patriotic Liberation Front (FPL) released a statement in which it criticized the summit of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger and did not recognize the formation of a new confederation of these countries. “ [FPL] considers the summit to create the proposed confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States to have…
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Mali inaugurates a security center on the Guinean border
The center, built on 5 hectares in Kourémalé, cost more than 3 billion CFA francs (nearly $5 million). Located on the Bamako-Conakry axis, Kourémalé is an essential corridor for trade and regional mobility. However, it faces security challenges. The new center will: It was built with the support of the EU Capacity Building Mission in…
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Mali’s transitional president, Colonel Assimi Goita, has landed in Niger’s capital Niamey
Colonel Assimi Goita, Mali’s transitional president, made a significant diplomatic move by landing in Niamey, the capital of Niger. This visit is part of the 1st summit of leaders of the Alliance of Sahel States held on Saturday which marks a pivotal moment in the relationship between the two neighboring countries, both of which are…
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ICC convicts Mali Islamist for Timbuktu atrocities
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) convicted a Malian Islamist on Wednesday of war crimes and crimes against humanity for being a central figure in the Islamic police of Timbuktu during a 2012 rebel takeover. In a summary of their verdict, the judges said Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz played an important role in…
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The World Bank blocks $60 million for Mali while the country is in financial difficulty, minister says
🇲🇱 The World Bank blocks $60 million for Mali while the country is in financial difficulty, minister says The international institution puts forward unfavorable conditions to disburse this amount, explained Finance Minister Alousséni Sanou. 🔸Bamako signed a contract with Niamey to buy oil at advantageous prices and thus support its energy sector. However, the World…
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