Tag: MALI
Rohr, Two Others Battle For Mali Job
Former Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has emerged as a contender to become the next head coach of the Malian national team...
Constitutional Order Must Be Fully Restored In Sub-Region- ECOWAS Speaker
Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament, Sidie Tunis says constitutional order must be restored in Mali, Guinea, and Burkina Faso, pledging the commitments and...
UN Security Council Condemns Attacks Against Peacekeepers In Mali
The United Nations, UN Security Council has condemned the attack perpetrated against UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali, MINUSMA.
Sweden Troops To Leave Mali Earlier Than Planned
Sweden has said it will pull its force out of the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali a year earlier than planned.
Mali Crisis Mediator Urges Short Transition Less Than 5 Years
West Africa's mediator in the Mali crisis, Goodluck Jonathan, said it was imperative for the country to return to democratic rule as...
Human Trafficking: NAPTIP, 2 Others Secure Release Of 15 Nigerian Girls...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP in partnership with the Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labor,...
Militancy: French Foreign Minister Accuses Russian Mercenaries Of Despoiling Mali
France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has alleged that Russian private military contractor Wagner Group have loot Mali’s resources amid heightened tensions...
AFCON: Mali, Gambia And Tunisia Advance To Round of 16
Mali ended Thursday's group stage at the top of Group F by beating Mauritania 2-0 without being worried, unlike Tunisia, which also...
Mali Bids Farewell To Ex- President Keita
Mali held a state ceremony on Friday for former president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who was ousted in a 2020 coup and died...
Military Junta: ECOWAS Countries To Shut Borders, Withdraw Ambassadors From Mali
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will impose sanctions on the military junta in Mali, while member states will withdraw...
Mali Crisis: ECOWAS Committed To Democracy, Good Governance ― Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS commitment to democracy and good governance in...
Mali: Authorities Say Eight Soldiers Killed In Terrorists Ambush
Army says eight soldiers have been killed and seven others were injured when their patrol was ambushed by a suspected armed group...
Militant Bus Attack: U.S. Condemns Killing Of 31 In Mali
The United States has condemned a militant attack on a bus in central Mali that killed at least 31 people and injured...
Coup: Mali Could Delay Elections – Interim Prime Minister
Mali’s Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga handling a post-coup transition says the country could push back presidential and legislative elections from late...
Sexual Abuse: Agency Arrests Man For Trafficking Girlfriend To Mali
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP has arrested one Emmanuel Stephen for allegedly trafficking his 21-year-old girlfriend...
Jonathan @ 63: Buhari Lauds Former President For Helping To Restore...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday congratulated hispredecessor, Goodluck Jonathan, on the occasion of the latter’s 63rdbirthday.
The president’s...
2022 AFCON: Cameroon, Senegal, Algeria, Mali, Tunisia Qualify
Five countries have so far qualified for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations,AFCON, following the conclusion of match day four fixtures...
Mali Crises: Experts Propose 2-Year Transition With President Chosen By Junta
Experts appointed by Mali’s military junta on Friday proposed a two-year transitional government led by a president chosen by the army, according...
Fiba Afrobasket Championship: D’tigers To Battle Mali, Rwanda, Algeria
The Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF says D’Tigers would
compete in Qualification Group-D alongside Mali, Rwanda and Algeria for a place
in the 2021 FIBA...
Border Closure: Buhari Meets Ghanaian President, Akufo-Addo In London, Offers More...
President Muhammadu Buhari held a bilateral meeting with his Ghanaian counterpart, Nana Akufo-Addo, in London and gave more explanation on why Nigeria’s...