May 07
Mali: Separatists Hold Many Malian Soldiers Captive
Many of the soldiers were captured after the military position in Kidal was taken over by a joint force of separatists and jihadists. Read more »
May 03
Nigeria: Nigeria Condemns Killing of Mali's Defence Minister
Mr Camara died after sustaining injuries in the VBIED attack. Read more »
April 26
Africa: Russia's Africa Corps Describes Mali Attacks As Coup Attempt, Blames West
The European Union, in a statement, condemned the attack, offering "sincere condolences to the families of the victims and to the Malian authorities." Read more »
April 25
Mali: Bamako and Other Locations Target of Coordinated Attacks
The military authority in Mali confirmed the attack in a statement, saying the terrorists "suffered immediate setback" and many of them were "neutralised." Read more »
January 11
Africa: Afcon 2025 Semi-Finals - Indigenous Coaches Take Centre Stage
The milestone marks a growing shift in African football, where local coaches are increasingly trusted to lead, innovate, and succeed at the highest level of the continent. Read more »
January 09
Senegal/Mali: AFCON 2025 - Senegal Edge Mali to Book Semi-Final Place
Mali's problems deepened in stoppage time when captain Yves Bissouma was sent off after receiving a second yellow card for a reckless challenge, leaving his side to play the entire… Read more »
December 30, 2025
Africa: Afcon 2025 Roundup - Morocco Top Group a As Mali, South Africa Advance With Egypt
Morocco's emphatic win in Rabat ensured they ended the group phase unbeaten, while Mali progressed despite playing most of their final match with ten men Read more »
December 26, 2025
Africa: Afcon 2025 Best XI - Standout Performers After First Round of Games
Across six host cities and nine stadiums, players have stepped up in crucial moments earning Men of the Match honours, shaping results and giving fans early markers of who could… Read more »
December 22, 2025
Africa: Afcon 2025 - South Africa Make Bright Start As Zambia Escape Mali Defeat
At the Grand Stade de Marrakech, Bafana Bafana made a bright start in their Group B opener. Read more »
November 14, 2025
Mali: Mali, Mariam Cisse and the Risk of Implosion, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Will the JNIM take over Bamako? It does not seem likely! They appear to be pushing a strategy of regime implosion, as life becomes impossible for Malians. Read more »
October 06, 2025
Nigeria: Roadblocks By Terrorists Strangle Economies of Mali, Neighbours
JNIM's blockades have become a strategic weapon that threatens regional commerce and the Malian army, and harms civilians. Read more »
July 09, 2025
Africa: WAFCON - Ghana Eyes Redemption Against Mali After South Africa Setback
While the scoreboard reflected South Africa's clinical edge, it didn't fully capture the competitiveness of the encounter Read more »
May 19, 2025
Nigeria: Govt Rescues Actress Jumoke George's Trafficked Daughter From Mali
"My first child, Adeola, has been missing. I've been looking for her for the past four years. Any small amount of money I made from working was spent on searching for her." Read more »
