French Army Failed to Stop Journalist's Kidnapping in Mali - Investigation
RFI
French forces tried to use a journalist's visit to northern Mali to track a jihadist leader but failed to prevent the reporter from being kidnapped by the militants, a joint… Read more »
WHO Congratulates Benin and Mali for Eliminating Trachoma As a Public Health Problem [press release]
WHO
WHO has validated Benin and Mali as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making them the fifth and sixth countries in WHO's African Region to achieve this… Read more »
Third Place Will Be a Consolation for us, Says Mali's Coulibaly
CAF
Mali's head coach Soumaila Coulibaly had admitted that the team is still hurt from their semi-final loss to Morocco at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and says… Read more »
Five Principles to Guide U.S. Policy Towards Mali [guest column]
allAfrica
For over a decade, Mali has struggled with violence, coups, deteriorating human rights and declining democratic credibility. Multiple sanctions imposed by the United States and its… Read more »
Mali Decries ECOWAS After Burkina Faso's Army Accused of Massacre
VOA
Mali's military government has lashed out at the Economic Community of West African States' chairman for calling an April massacre in neighboring Burkina Faso part of a genocide. Read more »
Mali, Burkina Faso Complete Semi-Final Line Up At U-17 AFCON
Capital FM
Mali and Burkina Faso completed the semi-final line up at the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Algeria after winning their quarter final duels on Thursday, also earning… Read more »
MINUSMA Strongly Condemns Attacks in Sévaré
MINUSMA
MINUSMA strongly condemns the April 22 attacks on the Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) camp in Sévaré and the nearby car bombings that killed and injured civilians,… Read more »
Mali - the Perpetrators of the Moura Massacre Must Be Prosecuted and Tried By a Competent Court
AI London
Amnesty International welcomes the publication on 12 May of a report by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) concerning the joint military… Read more »
The Release of the UN Report on Moura [press release]
State Department
The United States is appalled by the disregard for human life exhibited by elements of the Malian Armed Forces in cooperation with the Kremlin-backed Wagner Group – a… Read more »
Mali's Coulibaly Now Turns Focus to Bronze Medal Match
CAF
Mali's head coach Soumaila Coulibaly has lamented his side's failure to crack the Moroccan defense line as they lost 6-5 to the Atlas Cubs in the semi-final of the TotalEnergies… Read more »
Mali's Tia Dejected With Defeat, but Proud of Teammates
CAF
Malian forward Ange Martial Tia was dejected with his team's failure to make it to the final of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), but said he was proud of the… Read more »
Troops, Foreign Military Killed Over 500 During Operation in March 2022 – UN Report
OHCHR
A fact-finding report from the UN Human Rights Office has concluded there are strong indications that more than 500 people were killed – the vast majority summarily executed… Read more »
Over 500 Killed By Malian Troops, Foreign Military Personnel in 2022 Operation
UN News
There are "strong indications" that more than 500 people were killed - the vast majority summarily executed - by Malian troops and foreign military personnel during a five-day… Read more »
TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Mali's Barry Targets Title After World Cup Ticket
CAF
Mohamoud Barry says Mali is now firmly focused on battling for a record extending third title at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following their first… Read more »
Mali Down Congo to Qualify for Semis, Book World Cup Slot
CAF
Two-time champions Mali progressed to the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after seeing off Congo 3-0 in Annaba on Thursday. Read more »