by admin | Dec 11, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By AFP BAMAKO: The United Nations mission in Mali officially ended a 10-year deployment in the country on Monday, its spokesperson said, in a pullout ordered by Mali’s military leaders. The mission, known as MINUSMA, lowered the UN flag at its...
by admin | Dec 7, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Authorities say dengue fever is on the rise in Mali, posing a new threat to the West African nation struggling with extremist attacks and political turbulence.The director general of health and public hygiene, Dr. Cheick Amadou Tidiane Traore, told The...
by admin | Nov 28, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] A German priest who was abducted by al-Qaida-linked rebels in Mali’s capital in November 2022 has been released by his captors, a former colleague told The Associated Press on Monday.Church members in the capital of Bamako learned of the release of Rev....
by admin | Nov 11, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Suspected Islamic extremists are holding about 30 men from the Dogon ethnic group hostage after ambushing several public transport buses in central Mali earlier this week, a community leader said Friday.Bocar Guindo said that armed men initially kidnapped about...
by admin | Nov 1, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] United Nations peacekeepers on Tuesday withdrew from a rebel stronghold in northern Mali weeks earlier than planned because of growing insecurity, leaving the town in the hands of ethnic Tuareg separatists.Underscoring the uptick in violence, at least two...
