Tag: Mali
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Accuse Ukraine of Supporting Terrorism in the Sahel Region at UN
The request comes after recent comments by Ukrainian officials suggest that Kiev has played a role in the attacks of the Tuareg separatist rebels.
August 21, 2024
Mali: Drones Fragments Shows the Links Between Ukraine and Terrorism in Sahel
The Governments of Mali and Niger condemned Ukraine for its support for terrorism and its involvement in a massacre of Malian soldiers and fighters of the Russian paramilitary group Wagner, which took place in Tinzaoutene.
August 11, 2024
Niger Goverment Breaks Relations With Ukraine Following the Decision of Mali
In a statement read on state television by a member of the Niger military junta, he announces this decision in solidarity “with the government and the people of Mali”.·
August 6, 2024
Mali’s Military Government Breaks Relations with Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities, demonstrate clear official support by the Ukrainian government for terrorism in Africa, the Sahel and more precisely in Mali”
August 5, 2024
President of Burkina Faso Addresses the First AES Summit
Traore denounced, “Claim of Independence granted to the African States in the 60s”, followed by the looting of Natural Resources and Terrorism.
July 8, 2024
Presidents of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso Formalize Their Alliance of Sahelian States
The presidents of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso adopted on Saturday the treaty to formalize the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a coalition they announced last September before their exit en bloc from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). RELATED: UNHCR Reports More Than 3.3 Million Forcibly Displaced in Sahel At the opening […]
July 6, 2024
Malian Army Kills 42 Suspected Terrorists After Attack Leaves 5 Soldiers Wounded
The Malian army claims to have killed 42 suspected terrorists after a “complex car bomb ambush” suffered by the military on the road linking the towns of Menaka and Ansongo in the east of the country, leaving five soldiers wounded. RELATED: Africa: Rise in Conflicts and Unconstitutional Changes “The large explosion of the car bomb […]
June 16, 2024
Kidnapped Italian Family Returns to Rome After Two Years Captive
Three members of an Italian family kidnapped in Mali returned to Rome, after two years in captivity. RELATED: Italy Announces Bilateral Security Deal With Ukraine Rocco Lagone, his wife Maria Donata Caivano and their son Giovanni Langone were released on Monday night and arrived at the Italian airport of Ciampino on a government flight. They […]
February 27, 2024
Burkina Faso, Mali & Niger to Continue as ECOWAS Members
On Sunday, the 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) officially asserted Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger remain integral members of the regional bloc in response to an earlier declaration by the military junta in each respective country, stating their intention to withdraw membership. RELATED: Niger: West African Bloc to Gradually Ease Sanctions The […]