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Wagner to withdraw from Mali after 'completing mission'

Wagner Group · Russia

Wagner to withdraw from Mali after 'completing mission'

46% Left coverage: 39 sources

Mali Political Activist Freed After Monthlong Abduction

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

Several killed as separatists clash with Malian army, Russian allies in the conflict-hit north

Several killed as separatists clash with Malian army, Russian allies in the conflict-hit north

55% Left coverage: 20 sources

Malian security forces clashed with members of an armed separatist group over two days, resulting in the deaths of 10 separatists, the Malian army said Friday. The Azawad separatists said it killed dozens of Malian soldiers and members of a Kremlin-controlled armed force. The clashes began with a military offensive in the northern Kidal region on Thursday, the Malian army said in a statement. On Friday, the Malian military’s logistics convoy was ambushed before the attack was repelled, it added.See the Story

Mali's government adopts bill granting junta leader 5 more years in power

43% Right coverage: 14 sources

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Torture and Forced Disappearances: Inside Wagner’s Secret Prisons in Mali

44% Left coverage: 9 sources

Since arriving in Mali in 2021, Russian Wagner mercenaries have abducted and detained hundreds of civilians in former UN bases and military camps shared with the Malian army. Our investigation, as part of the Viktoriia project, reveals secret prisons where abuse and torture are carried out with total impunity.Vladimir Putin · Mali See the Story

Russian Su-24M Bomber Crashed in Mali. Here's What We Know

A combat aircraft believed to be a Russian Su-24M tactical bomber crashed in northern Mali, Malian military officials confirmed, marking the first recorded loss of the Soviet-era aircraft in the Sahel region as was reported on June 13. A Malian defense ministry spokesperson said preliminary reports indicate the aircraft “suffered a technical failure moments before impact,” and that no casualties were reported on the ground as the jet went down n…Wagner Group · Mali See the Story

"Hadja Domani Konaté and Cie Still in Detention": the Prosecutor's Office Breaks the Silence

While rumours about a possible release are circulating, Mafanco's prosecutor's office restores the truth about Domani Konaté's case and his co-accused, accused of fraud in an organized gang. In a statement published this Friday, June 13, 2025, the prosecutor's office at the Mafanco Court of First Instance... Read the article "Hadja Domani Konaté and Co. still in detention": the prosecutor's office broke the silence first appeared on ledjely.Mali · Mali Read Article

The Emancipation of Azawad Reveals the Details of Her Attack Today Against the African Legion.

This morning, the Azawad Liberation Front announced that it would be able to kill dozens of elements, including mercenaries from the Foreign Legion, as well as seriously injured, during a large-scale offensive targeting a military Rutla of the Malian Army Alliance and the African Legion on the road between Aglahok and Najaf.Mali · Mali Read Article

The Malian Army Announces "Killing" Armed Azawadin North of Agilhok, the Medea Desert.

In a statement, he said that the group was led by a defector named by the army defector, Iosov Ag Bochara, noting that the attack, led by elements of the Malian armed forces, had been carried out efficiently, resulting in the neutralisation of 10 fighters. A few hours later, with the dawn of Friday, the logistics column had been subjected to another attack in the area of Llamin, and confirmed that it had responded with force backed by air, causi…Mali · Mali Read Article

Africa: Unlocking the Power of Women and building strong movement for Peace in the Sahel

Africa: Unlocking the Power of Women and building strong movement for Peace in the SahelPeace · Sahel See the Story

In the Sahel, the Political and Military Offensive of the Local Branch of Al-Qaida: "The GSIM Is Rolling Out Its Plan"

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The jihadist group led by Iyad Ag Ghali has multiplied the attacks in Mali and Burkina Faso in recent weeks. At the same time, it smoothes its speech and is willing to present itself as a protector of civilians in the face of the abuses of the regular armies.International · Kidal See the Story

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