The military came to power to bolster security but the weekend's attacks have brought that into question.

Mali and Nigeria, two of the countries in the Sahel region of west Africa, are separated by approximately 1,000 kilometres, with the Niger Republic between them. They differ in population size and ...

Malian officials announced on 4 May 2026 that junta leader General Assimi Goïta would take on the post of defence minister after the killing of General Sadio Camara a week earlier.Camara's death ...

Mali's government is facing new questions about how long it can hold on to power two days after insurgents launched attacks ...

Mali’s military carries out strikes after attacks last month by al-Qaeda-linked fighters and Tuareg separatists.

Some military officers in Mali worked with jihadis and separatists who recently launched their biggest round of attacks in ...

First sighting of Goita since rebel attacks comes as Russia seeks to dampen speculation over ally’s military government.

Mali's military-led authorities say they are determined to fight armed groups despite reeling from a series of coordinated attacks by jihadists and separatists in the north of the country at the end ...

Sadio Camara, his second wife and 2 grandchildren died amid coordinated nationwide attacks by jihadist fighters and separatist rebels.

Tuareg separatist fighters have taken over the city of Kidal after Russian and Malian troops withdrew It is hard to overstate the sense of shock reverberating across West Africa after attackers, in co ...