Lives Of Peacekeepers In Danger In Mali, UN Cries Out
The United Nations have explained that it had to pull its peacekeepers out of a camp in northern Mali earlier…
Suspected Jihadists Kill 29 Niger Soldiers – Defence Ministry
No fewer than twenty-nine soldiers have been murdered in western Niger in an attack by suspected jihadists, the defence ministry…
Mali Moves To Delay February Polls For ‘Technical Reasons’
In a surprising turn of events, the Malian military junta has declared that it will postpone the presidential election that…
Niger, Mali And Burkina Faso Form Sahel ‘Security Alliance’
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have signed…
At Least 49 Killed In Attack On River Boat In Mali
No fewer than 49 civilians have been killed in north-eastern Mali by Islamist militants who attacked a river boat, the…
Al-Qaeda-Linked Group Claims Mali Attack On UN Troops
A jihadist group linked to al-Qaeda has come out to claim responsibility for an attack that wounded members of the…
Blinken Raises Alarm Over Russia’s Wagner Activities In Niger
Antony Blinken who is US Secretary of State has sent a warning against Russia’s Wagner mercenaries taking advantage of instability…
Niger: Junta-Led Burkina, Mali Warn Against Military Invasion
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that the Junta-led Burkina Faso and Mali has…
Mali Discards French, Native Languages Now Lingua Franca
The West African country of Mali has officially discarded French from its new constitution, breaking away from the linguistic tradition…
Malians Vote On Junta’s New Constitution Over Future Polls
Malians have voted on whether to back a new constitution in a first electoral test for the ruling junta but…
Over 25,000 Trafficked Nigerian Girls Trapped In Mali –NAPTIP
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has revealed that records available to it shows that…
Suspected Jihadists Bomb ‘Russian Camp’ In Mali
Suspected jihadists on Saturday attacked a military camp in central Mali, two local elected officials and a diplomatic source told…