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IRINnews.org
January 12, 2018
“Mali's roots were rotten, it just needed a breeze to make it collapse,” summarised a former Malian minister recently. In Mali, the state is now hardly present across much of the country. In mid-December, barely a quarter of state agents were in their posts in the six northern and central regions. According toÃÂ ...
ReliefWeb
January 12, 2018
This development took place in many countries on the African continent, but the 2012 crisis in Mali, and the French intervention, led to a new, more established set-up based on several sources of legitimate authority in addition to the Malian state, embassies and NGOs, such as OCHA, the UN agency inÃÂ ...
News24
January 12, 2018
Bamako - Mali's army is to deploy patrols in an operation to fight jihadists in the country's restive centre, according to documents and sources ... is aimed at "assuring the security of people and goods as well as fighting the jihadists," a Malian defence ministry official told AFP on condition of anonymity.
News24
January 12, 2018
Bamako - A regional bank official and the head of an African tech initiative both announced candidacies for the Malian presidency on Wednesday, as the 2018 race for the troubled Sahel nation heats up. Modibo Kone, a rural development expert at the West African Development Bank, and HamadounÃÂ ...
KING5.com
January 11, 2018
4 countries with do-not-travel warnings include Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Mali, North Korea, Somalia, South Sudan and ... $47 million since August on a five-step plan that includes networking authorities with hotels and airlines to provide a rapid response to emergencies,ÃÂ ...
Firstpost
December 29, 2017
Bamako: Mali's prime minister Abdoulaye Idrissa Maiga and his government resigned on Saturday, a surprise move just months ahead of presidential polls. Authorities gave no reason for Maiga, who had been in his post since April, stepping down seven months before President Ibrahim Boubacar KeitaÃÂ ...
Crux: Covering all things Catholic
December 28, 2017
In 2013, French troops were sent into Mali to oust the Islamists, and supported by both the Malian army and the MNLA. ... The official mandate of the force is to combat terrorism, drug trafficking, and contribute to the restoration of state authority as well as facilitate the return of displaced persons, while at theÃÂ ...
Reliefweb
December 13, 2017
Malian soldiers, part of the five-nation G5 Sahel military force, patrol in central Mali in November 2017. ... 2012-2013 political-military crisis in Mali stalled, armed groups in the north made scant progress on promised disarmament and the government made inadequate progress on restoring state authority.
ReliefWeb
December 31, 1999
On the other hand, the deteriorating security situation is exacerbating an already tense political environment and continues to claim the lives of civilians, Malian uniformed personnel and MINUSMA peacekeepers, while impeding the extension of State authority in the north and the centre of the country.
Modesto Bee
November 28, 2017
The northern border region near Mali is now the home of a local ... was killed in Burkina Faso's Yatenga province near the Malian border. Authorities have called it a "terrorist attack," and said two others were wounded.
Vox
November 28, 2017
... into whether SEAL Team 6 commandos killed an American soldier in Mali, explained ... and then threatened to let authorities know what the SEALs were doing. ... Military officials and experts know that cash given to special ...
ReliefWeb
November 28, 2017
... Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali ... for MINUSMA to assist the Malian authorities and the Malian people in ...
KOKI FOX 23
November 25, 2017
The mission in Mali and U.N. officials in New York said the assailants attacked the peacekeepers' position in Indelimane, about 70 kilometers ...
ABC News
November 25, 2017
Four U.N. peacekeepers and a Malian soldier were killed and 21 others injured in two attacks on peacekeepers in Mali on Friday, U.N. officials ...
ReliefWeb
November 8, 2017
Andrew Gilmour acknowledged the security challenge that the Malian authorities and the Defence and Security Forces face, and the heavy ...
New York Times
October 29, 2017
WASHINGTON — Navy criminal authorities are investigating whether ... in June while they were in Mali on a secret assignment, military officials say. ... dead on June 4 in the embassy housing he shared in the Malian capital, ...
ABC News
October 20, 2017
Officials have described a harrowing burst of violence in or near a village close to Niger's border with Mali on Oct. 4, which led to the first U.S. ...
CNN
October 18, 2017
Niger shares a border with Mali, where an al Qaeda affiliate and other .... US officials consider Niger strategically important in the war on terror. ... the element on the black market and finance terrorism, according to one official.
AllAfrica.com
October 18, 2017
... targeted killings of local elected officials and traditional authorities are common. ... Abandoned by authorities worried by the rising insecurity, schools have ... The challenges faced by the Malian school system in the centre of the ... in the centre of the country and prove both its authority and usefulness to ...
ABC News
October 18, 2017
The French had moved into Mali after an Al Qaeda affiliated group and ... Pentagon officials have said Army Special Forces have carried out 29Â ...
ReliefWeb
October 17, 2017
As has been the case annually since the crisis in Mali erupted in ... targeted killings of local elected officials and traditional authorities are common. ... The challenges faced by the Malian school system in the centre of ... in the centre of the country and prove both its authority and usefulness to the population.
euronews
October 4, 2017
BAMAKO (Reuters) – Unknown assailants killed several Niger soldiers near the border with Mali on Wednesday, according to two Niger ...
EUobserver
December 31, 1999
Mali blames "external intervention" for the chaos that reigns throughout ... Abdoulaye Diop, Malian minister of foreign affairs, on Wednesday (22 ... Asked which authorities - given the weak UN-backed government in Tripoli ...
Journalducameroun.com
December 31, 1999
Approached since 2012 by the Malian authorities to probe the situation in the country, the ICC has tried only one Malian so far, namely Ahmad ...
Journalducameroun.com
December 31, 1999
UNSC members in Mali to assess peace process ... a day after their arrival in Mali, as part of the first stage of their five-day official visit to the ... After Mali, the delegation will travel to other countries of the Sahel namely, Burkina ...
Newsweek
September 4, 2017
... native had been seen alive and that U.S. officials are aware of his location. ... Krause had worked in Mali with his wife Gina since 1996, first as a pilot for ... But after two months, the South African Civil Aviation Authority said in a ... The family claims, however, that South African authorities removed theirÃÂ ...
New York Times
August 31, 2017
Officials in affected counties are starting to learn the victims' identities and ... There was Mali the puppy, his mother recalled, a tabby he called Blu and a ... Somehow they drove into the raging floodwaters, the authorities said.
Xinhua
August 31, 2017
Earlier, the Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, attributed the achievement of the D' Tigress in Mali to the "silent reforms" embarked upon by hisÃÂ ...
Philly.com
August 30, 2017
For anywhere from $1,500 to $3,000 apiece, Gibbs' codefendant, Bakary Camara, 30, of Philadelphia by way of Mali, allegedly would helpÃÂ ...
Daily Maverick
August 30, 2017
Without popular support, implementing Mali's peace agreement and ... that the Malian authorities and their partners should pay attention to.
Reliefweb
August 29, 2017
Populations in North Mali suffer from nutritional vulnerabilities resulting ... Officials of the regional directorate for animal products and industryÃÂ ...
defenceWeb
August 24, 2017
Mali ceasefire deal sees governor return to Kidal ... Interim state authorities have returned to other north Malian towns as part of the ... Senior CMA official Attaye Ag Mohamed told Reuters the group still held dozens of PlatformÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
August 13, 2017
17 Killed in Attack on Burkina Faso Restaurant, Authorities Say ... have been along the country's remote northern border region with Mali, a country that has ... A new al-Qaeda-linked alliance of Malian jihadist groups claimedÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
August 9, 2017
German military authorities were working closely with U.N. officials, the manufacturer and other countries that operate the helicopters after anÃÂ ...
New York Times
August 3, 2017
According to a retired European intelligence official, 3.5 million euros ... Mali, by the North African branch of Al Qaeda has been freed, officialsÃÂ ...
Yahoo7 News
March 29, 2017
... Luxembourg, can raise more than 60,000 soldiers, who normally remain based in their respective countries. Associate members besides Poland include Greece, Turkey, Italy and Romania.
Fair Observer
March 29, 2017
Mali's inability to improve its security conditions means that it is likely to remain a key base for al-Qaeda's activism in the region.
Vatican Radio
March 29, 2017
Sr Narvaez, of Colombian nationality was kidnapped on 7 February 2017 in Karangasso, southern Mali. "We are appealing to the public and the media to help us solicit the search for contacts with kidnappers for the release of Sr Cecilia Narvaez.
Long War Journal
March 26, 2017
Malian authorities have accused Fulani jihadists of stoking tensions between the Fula and Bambara in central Mali, as this is the second time in as many months tensions between the two ethnic groups have resulted in clashes.
africanews
March 26, 2017
The pact signed nearly two-years ago was meant to draw a line under the conflict that pitted nomadic Tuaregs in the desert north against a government seated in the south and which has destabilized Mali, turning it into a launch pad for global jihadist ...
Stars and Stripes
March 26, 2017
One official said Saturday that Friday night's attack took place in the village of Almoustarat, about 150 kilometers (93 miles) north of Gao.
Arab News
March 24, 2017
A Malian police officer stands guard in front of the Radisson hotel in Bamako, Mali, in this November 20, 2015 file photo.
One Green Planet
March 24, 2017
Experts recommend Boon Lott's Elephant Sanctuary (BLES) as the best place for Mali. Filipino officials, however, have refused to let her go.
CSS Resources (blog)
March 24, 2017
They should also be designed and implemented to help build self-sustaining peace, which requires the restoration and extension of state authority. But wait, which authority or authorities are these peace operations expected to reestablish and for whatÃÂ ...
Proactive Investors UK
March 24, 2017
The negotiations over a potential merger first emerged in January this year. The merged company would have created a rival to London's largest gold miner Randgold Resources with combined assets in Tanzania, Cote d'Ivoire, Burkina, Ghana and Mali.
eNCA
March 24, 2017
Increased availability of arms from Libya has also contributed to intercommunal violence in Mali, experts say.
Press TV
March 23, 2017
Eight people have died in violent clashes between two ethnic groups in central Mali, local sources told AFP Thursday, as tensions grow over use of land and food scarcity in the region.
ReliefWeb
March 23, 2017
A delegation of the Senior Transformative Agenda Implementation Team (STAIT) visited Mali from 13rd to 20th February with the aim of improving the efficiency of the humanitarian response in Mali. The mission focused on leadership, coordination, accessÃÂ ...
New Era
March 22, 2017
Windhoek-Members of the Namibian Police's Serious Crime Investigations Unit are now busy conducting cross-border investigations into the case of a YemeniÃÂ ...
ReliefWeb
March 21, 2017
In the ensuing discussion speakers welcomed the determination of the democratically elected authorities to end impunity in the Central African Republic, and the progress made since the Bangui forum on reconciliation.
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