Tag: Mali
With “Yebali Lakali”, the painter Amadou Sanogo tells the story of the invisible in Paris
Amadou Sanogo is a wise man. But above all, he is one of the most fashionable painters in contemporary Mali. Drawing on Bambara culture and philosophy, he is the artist…
“Alliance of Sahel States”: details of the military agreement signed by Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso
West Africa’s military coup regimes now have their own common military defense agreement. On Saturday September 16, the ministerial delegations of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger announced in Bamako the…
the renewed tension in the North raises fears for the worst
This week, northern Mali was the scene of clashes between the Malian army and armed groups. On Tuesday September 12, the Permanent Strategic Framework (CSP), an alliance of armed groups,…
Paris suspends artistic cooperation in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, the French cultural community scandalized
Shock in the cultural sector in France, particularly among performing arts professionals: cultural establishments subsidized by the State must suspend all collaboration with Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. 5 mins…
Mali: the Coordination of Azawad Movements says it is “in time of war” with the junta
Is the Malian state heading towards a new episode of hostilities with the ex-rebels in the north of the country? In a press release, the Coordination of Azawad Movements (CMA)…
authorities and CMA contradict each other on the crash of an army plane, the ex-rebels raise their voices
In Mali, ex-rebels from the Coordination of Azawad Movements (CMA) claim to have shot down a Malian army plane on the weekend of September 9-10, 2023, near Gao. The army…
tense situation in the north between armed groups and the government
In Mali, the climate is deteriorating between the main armed groups in the north, which signed a peace agreement with the government in 2015. On Saturday, the ex-rebels of the…
Mali in mourning after three terrorist attacks with terrible results claimed by Jnim
This Saturday, September 9, Mali enters its second day of national mourning after the series of attacks claimed by Jnim, the Support Group for Islam and Muslims, linked to al-Qaeda…
Mali: dozens of civilian and military deaths in a double terrorist attack
According to a still provisional report, at least 64 people – 49 civilians and 15 soldiers – were killed on Thursday September 7 in two “terrorist” attacks targeting a passenger…
Bakary Togola, the “king of cotton” again in court
In Mali, he was nicknamed “the king of cotton”. After being acquitted in November 2021, in a case of “damage to public property” of an amount of approximately 10 billion…