Morocco and Mali signs a new Momentum for strategic partnership
The Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Mali reaffirmed, Friday in Bamako, their shared determination to inject fresh momentum into their strategic partnership, while...
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Mali rebels ambush an army convoy, killing or capturing scores of soldiers
AP Islamic militants and a separatist group ambushed a Malian army convoy in the country’s hard-hit north on Saturday, resulting in the killing or capture...
After a long crisis, Algeria and Mali restore their diplomatic ties
Algeria and Mali have restored diplomatic relations at the ambassadorial level 15 months after a crisis triggered by a border incident between the two African...
Sahel Alliance Sees Russia as Strategic Partner – Burkinabe Foreign Minister
The Alliance of Sahel States values Russia’s longstanding support as a strategic partner of African nations, Burkina Faso’s foreign minister, Karamoko Jean Marie Traore, said...
Truck breakdown in Niger strands passengers and leaves at least 49 dead in the Sahara Desert
(source : AP) At least 49 people died of thirst after a truck broke down and they were stranded for days in the Sahara Desert...
King Mohammed VI grants his pardon to senegalese supporters convicted in Morocco after African cup’s final
King Mohammed VI has graciously decided, on humanitarian grounds, to grant His Royal Pardon to Senegalese supporters convicted of offenses committed during the Africa Cup...
175 Islamic State group fighters killed in Nigeria after a US strike
(Source : AP) A joint operation by the United States and Nigeria against Islamic State group fighters has killed 175 over the past few days,...
Saudi Arabia Launches Makkah Route Initiative in Senegal
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia launched the Makkah Route Initiative today at Blaise Diagne International Airport in the Republic of Senegal. Blaise Diagne, May 08,...
Mali : Several people killed in new attacks by rebel groups
France 24 with AFP A fresh wave of attacks by jihadist fighters in central Mali killed dozens of people, local and security sources said Saturday. Friday’s attacks...
Russia Will Continue to Fight Terrorism, Extremism in Mali (Kremlin)
Russia will continue to fight terrorism and extremism in Mali and is there at the request of the current government, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said...