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Activism · Bamako

Mali Political Activist Freed After Monthlong Abduction

54% Center coverage: 30 sources

A leading political activist whose family said that he was abducted by Mali’s military authorities has been released after a month in captivity, his relatives said Sunday. Alassane Abba, one of the leaders of the former political party Codem, was dropped off along a road in Mali’s capital, Bamako, on Thursday, Alhousseini Jannatta Alassane, his son, told The Associated Press.See the Story

Taxes · Bamako

Third Delay In Mali Court Battle Over Barrick's Gold Complex - Barrick Mining (NYSE:B)

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A Malian court has again postponed a hearing on whether to place Barrick Mining's (NYSE:B) Loulo-Gounkoto complex under provisional administration. The decision was the third adjournment in the long dispute between the Canadian mining leader and the military-led government of Mali. According to Reuters, the hearing is now set for Thursday, June 5, per Judge Issa Aguibou Diallo of Bamako's Tribunal de Commerce, who announced the delay during Mond…See the Story

Bamako · Bamako

AES To Establish a Sahelian Criminal and Human Rights Court

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

By Pavan Kulkarni – Jun 7, 2025 The step toward judicial integration further advances the unification of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger under the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), which earlier this year unveiled a common flag and a regional passport, allowing its people to cross borders freely. Advancing towards the harmonization of laws and judicial system in the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), its member countries – Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger…Read Article

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Nigerian women in Mali prison cry out over poor feeding, demand freedom

GistReel A group of Nigerian women currently incarcerated in Bamako Prison, Mali, have cried out for help, sharing a video that reveals the poor conditions they face and the kind of food they are fed. This was contained in a post shared on a popular social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), by a user identified as @chude__. In the video, the women—numbering many—can be seen protesting and demanding their freedom. They expressed frustration ov…Bamako · BamakoRead Article

How Algeria Emptied the Wagner Group's Magazine without Firing a Single Bullet - Algeria Patriotic

By A. Boumezrag – The Wagner Group's departure from the Sahel and Libya marks an unexpected turning point in African geopolitics. Without firing a shot, Algeria has succeeded in forcing back a feared Russian armed actor, thanks to a shrewd and determined diplomatic strategy. A silent victory that reinvents the rules of the game in a region where weapons until now seemed to rule. It's a quiet departure, without fanfare, without detonation. But be…Wagner Group · BamakoSee the Story

Five Years After the Overthrow of IBK: What Become of the Old Demons of Mali? (Chron)

As of June 2025, Mali has reached a transitional period of almost five years, a time when the capital Bamako is living in the dark with an unsustainable failure of the EDM. Most of the country's strategic regions have fallen back under the weight of curfew. 48 months after the coup d'état of 18 August 2020, the situation in Mali remains both labyrinth and inextricable. The promises of change of the CNSP's military, struggle to translate into rea…Bamako · BamakoRead Article

Week of Fire in Mali: Islamists Unleashed From North to South – Net News 1

Special for Africa ExPress Cornelia I. Toelgyes June 8, 2025 Authorities in Bamako have imposed a curfew from 9 p.m. to…Bamako · BamakoRead Article

Mahmoudi Ould Sabout: Regardless of Who Will Rule Bamako, We Must Impose a Redrawing of the Border Between Mauritania and Mali.

The article appeared, Mahmoudi Ould Sabout: Regardless of who will rule Bamako, we must first impose the redrawing of the border between Mauritania and Mali on Freedom Net.Bamako · BamakoRead Article

Banks: Sharp Increase of 91,18% in the Profit of the OPO Mali

The profit of the Bank of Africa (BOA) Mali, member of the Moroccan banking group BMCE Bank, recorded a strong increase of 91,18% at the end of the first quarter 2025 compared to the same period of the financial year 2024, announced the directors of this bank based in Bamako. This profit went from 1,580 billion ofBamako · BamakoRead Article

Bamako Denounces a "Renewal" of the "Barbaric" attacks...

The Malian Army says these groups have "internal and external support" and confirms operations...Bamako · BamakoRead Article

At the XXV Forum in Bamako / Yéli Aliou MACALOU (Ecobank Mali): "Africa Must Take Its Own Destiny in Hand and Not Always Tend to Sibyll" – AfricaPresse.Paris

Legal Director and Secretary General of Ecobank-Mali, Yéli Aliou MACALOU represented the famous Pan-African bank at the XXV Bamako Forum, which has just been held from 29 to 31 May at the Azalai Hotel in Bamako on the theme "Africa at the heart of geopolitical and geostrategic issues". Exclusive interview. . Interview collected by our special envoy in Bamako, Bruno FANUCCHI, for AfricaPresse.Paris (APP) @africa_presse. APP – Why Ecobank is still…Bamako · BamakoRead Article

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