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Fri, 27 Aug 2021 05:36:36 GMT
Why U.S. is Blocking Delivery of Military Jet to the Country
[Nation] The government of Mali has called on the US to lift a blockade on a new aircraft purchased for the West African country's military.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 08:17:31 GMT
WCup Qualifiers - Nirisarike, Kagere Joins Amavubi Camp Ahead Mali Clash
[New Times] AMAVUBI residential camp has been boosted by the arrival of talisman Meddie Kagere and center-back Salomon Nirisarike as Rwanda gears up for the Mali clash in the 2022 Qatar World Cup qualifiers.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 15:17:08 GMT
D'Tigers Devour Mali As Afrobasket Gets Underway in Kigali
[This Day] Nigeria's D'Tigers started their 2021 Afrobasket championship on a winning note with a dominant 81-73pts win against a determined Malian team.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 05:27:28 GMT
Nigeria Stop Mali, Fancied Angola Fall in Afrobasket
[Nation] Kigali -- Nigeria Wednesday began their campaign on a bright note when they beat Mali 81-73 in a Group "C" match in the 2021 Fiba AfroBasket championship at Kigali Indoor Arena in Rwanda.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 05:55:54 GMT
Mali's Roadmap for Lasting Peace Has Laudable Goals - but It Doesn't Go Far Enough
[The Conversation Africa] Prior to the military coup in 2012, Mali was praised for its transition to democracy in West Africa. That is no longer the case.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 04:31:26 GMT
FIBA Afrobasket - D'Tigers Start On Winning Note Against Mali
[Premium Times] Mali almost overturns a 21-point deficit.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:29:39 GMT
World Cup Qualifiers - Niyonzima Rallies Amavubi for 'Crucial Win' Against Mali
[New Times] Skipper Haruna Niyonzima has issued a rallying call to his Amavubi teammates to step up and aim for a crucial away win against Mali when the two sides square off in World Cup qualifiers next month.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 05:13:10 GMT
ECOWAS Demands Justification for Detention of Mali's Former Interim Leaders
[RFI] The court of justice of the West Africa bloc ECOWAS has demanded that Mali justify the alleged detention of ex-leaders Moctar Ouane and Bah Ndaw, a lawyer for the two men said Friday. The men were deposed following a second coup in May.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 05:17:25 GMT
Aisha Buhari Cup - We'll Fight for Honours, Mali Coach Dares Falcons
[Leadership] The head coach of Mali's women national team, Saloum Mohamed Houssein, has insisted that his team will challenge for honours at the forthcoming Aisha Buhari Cup tournament holding in Nigeria's commercial City of Lagos next month.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 06:01:26 GMT
At Least 15 Soldiers Die in Attack Near Boni
[Agenzia Fides] Bamako -- Jihadist groups are again attacking soldiers from the regular armed forces in the Sahel. After the most recent incident on August 18 in Burkina Faso (see Fides 19/8/2021) it is Mali's turn, where yesterday August 19, a milit...

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:25:18 GMT
Gambia Drawn Against Tunisia, Mali
[The Point] Scorpions, the Gambia's senior national team have been drawn against Tunisia, Mali and Mauritania in Group F for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations tournament to be held in Cameroon, in January next year.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 07:43:22 GMT
Aisha Buhari Cup - Super Falcons Draw Morocco, Mali
[This Day] Nigeria and Morocco have been drawn to kick off the Dr. Aisha Buhari Invitational Women's Football Tournament, which the City of Lagos will host between 13th and 21st September.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 09:37:46 GMT
AFCON 2021 - Tunisia Drawn in Group F With Mali, Mauritania and Gambia
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia were drawn with Mali, Mauritania and Gambia at the finals of the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon-2021 (January 9-February 6, 2022).

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 05:58:55 GMT
Super Falcons Paired With Morocco and Mali in Aisha Buhari Cup Group A
[Daily Trust] The Super Falcons of Nigeria have been drawn against Morocco and Mali in Group A of the Six nations Aisha Buhari Women's Invitational football tournament which is to be held from September 13 to 21 in Lagos.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 09:31:41 GMT
In Search of Advantages - Israel's Observer Status in the African Union
[The Conversation Africa] Since its establishment as a state in 1948, Israel has placed great importance on foreign policy. This is because it had been under a political and economic boycott by surrounding Arab states. The boycott has been falling ap...

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:49:07 GMT
World Cup Qualifiers - Amavubi Embark On Intensive Preps Ahead of Mali Tie
[New Times] Amavubi, the national football team, have started residential training as they prepare for a clash against Mali in Group E of the 2022 Qatar World Cup qualifiers next month.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:38:24 GMT
Amavubi Head Coach Mashami Names Squad for Mali Clash
[CAF] The Amavubi head coach Vincent Mashami has announced a 39-man provisional Rwanda squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, Qatar 2022 qualifying campaign with an away game against Mali next month.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 14:26:13 GMT
50 Dead in Mali Terrorist Attack
[CAJ News] Bamako -- THE United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, has condemned the terror attack that left no less than 50 people dead in northern Mali.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 05:52:11 GMT
More Than 50 Dead in Attacks On Three Mali Border Villages
[VOA] Bamako -- Militants in Mali have massacred more than 50 villagers near the borders with Burkina Faso and Niger. The area has seen increasing violence from armed Islamists, and activists are calling on authorities to act.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 13:58:58 GMT
Egypt Condoles With Mali Over Terrorist Attacks Victims
[Egypt Online] Egypt expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to Mali and its people over the victims of terrorist attacks that targeted three villages in northern Mali, leaving more than 50 civilians dead and others wounded.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 21:31:09 GMT
United States Names Five African Jihadis As Specially Designated Global Terrorists
[CFR] The practical consequences of the U.S. Department of State adding five terrorist leaders operating in Africa to the list of Specially Designated Global Terrorists is likely to be limited.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:07:18 GMT
Wcup Qualifiers - Mashami Names Amavubi Squad to Face Mali
[New Times] VINCENT Mashami, the head coach of the national football team Amavubi, on Thursday afternoon announced a provisional 39-man squad to start preparations ahead of the Mali clash in the 2022 Qatar World Cup qualifiers.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:42:45 GMT
Al Azhar Strongly Condemns Mali Terrorist Attacks
[Egypt Online] Al Azhar strongly condemned the terrorist attacks that targeted three villages in northern Mali, leaving more than 50 civilians dead and others wounded.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 07:14:24 GMT
Violence Threatens Country's Survival - UN Human Rights Expert
[UN News] Rapidly spreading violence in Mali is threatening the State's very survival, the UN independent expert on the human rights situation in the country said on Friday.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 05:40:45 GMT
More Than 40 Die in 2-Vehicle Collision in Mali
[VOA] A deadly vehicle collision this week in the West African nation of Mali has been blamed on bad weather and the chronically poor state of the roads.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 06:12:41 GMT
Girls' Basketball Coach Indicted for Sexual Assault
[HRW] New York -- Amid Olympics, Legal Action Highlights Need to End Abuse in Sport

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 10:12:01 GMT
RSF Hails Former Malian Intelligence Chief's Arrest Over Reporter's Disappearance
[RSF] Reporters Without Borders (RSF) welcomes the arrest of the former head of Mali's intelligence agency, which is alleged to have held a journalist incommunicado for several months after he disappeared in January 2016, as RSF revealed earlier this...

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 10:20:45 GMT
Political Class Eager to Accompany Transition
[Cameroon Tribune] During a meeting in Bamako, the leaders said their support is possible if the Transitional Government respects the electoral calendar.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 05:17:57 GMT
Suspect Dies as Govt Probes Assimi Goita's Attempted Stabbing
[East African] The only suspect in an alleged attempted assassination of Mali's interim President has died, authorities announced on Sunday.



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