Mali Energy Deals And Sahel Alliances Set To Dominate Russia’s Third Africa Summit In October
Energy agreements with Mali and a deepening security embrace of the Sahel are expected to take centre stage when Russia…
Sahel Return, Citizen Safety And Accountability Put ECOWAS Parliament To The Test
The question of whether Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will ever return to the Economic Community of West African States…
Malian Forces Reclaim Border Town As Junta Leader Vows Retaliation
Malian troops have retaken a town near the Niger border from Islamic State-linked fighters, residents confirmed Wednesday, as the country’s…
Mali Defence Minister Among Dead As Coordinated Insurgent Attacks Expose Security Failures
Mali’s defence minister has died from wounds sustained when a suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden vehicle into his residence, as…
Ghana Condemns Terror Attacks In Mali, Advises Citizens To Halt Travel
The Government of Ghana has issued a strong condemnation of the recent coordinated terrorist assaults in Mali, which reportedly led…
Burkina Faso, Mali And Niger Partner With Russia To Build Sahel’s First Shared Satellite
Officials from Russia and Burkina Faso have discussed cooperation on launching a Russian telecommunications satellite to benefit the Alliance of…
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…
Burkina Faso, Mali, And Niger Launch $895m Regional Investment Bank
The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have launched a regional investment bank capitalized at 500 billion CFA…