Following recent military coups in the region, the regional body Ecowas - once considered Africa's most institutionally developed organization - began to show signs of lack of ... Read more »
Mali's junta has issued a decree suspending political party activities and associations of a political nature indefinitely, citing the need to maintain public order. < Read more »
Some experts have expressed fears that with the increasing violence in the Sahel, due to the multiplicity of armed groups, it's hard to see how a political transition could ... Read more »
The latest Human Rights Watch report accuses Malian armed forces and Wagner Group mercenaries of committing war crimes against civilians in central and northern Mali. Read more »
The head of Niger's armed forces, Moussa Salaou Barmou, has announced the formation of a new anti-Jihadist force following a meeting with his counterparts from Mali and Burkina ... Read more »
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) lifted economic sanctions on Niger, Mali, and Burkina-Faso after a regional summit. The lifting of the sanctions ... Read more »
An announcement is expected to be made before the commencement of the month of Ramadan in March, reports allAfrica's Bamba Moussa. The gesture is said to be ''an outstretched Read more »
General Abdourahamane Tchiani told a news channel in Niamey that none of the three Sahel countries would rejoin the regional bloc. "Just because we are members of the bloc, Read more »
The UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), lowered the UN flag at its headquarters in the country's capital Bamako on Monday, December 1 Read more »
Save the Children has said that more than 136,000 people, including nearly 74,000 children, are trapped in the city of Timbuktu in northern Mali, with armed groups preventing the ... Read more »
AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.
Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.