On April 1, Algeria shot down a Malian drone it claimed had breached its airspace. Mali responded with fury, accusing Algeria of a hostile act against a drone it said was targeting terrorists near ...

The IMF Executive Board approved today Mali’s request for disbursement under the exogenous shock window of the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF),allowing for an immediate disbursement of US$129 million (SDR ...

Malian authorities have shut the Canadian miner Barrick Gold's office in the capital Bamako over the alleged non-payment of taxes, two sources close to the matter told Reuters, in the latest ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has convened a two-day meeting in Accra, Ghana, beginning Tuesday, to deliberate on the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the ...

The Economic Community of West African States member states will meet in Ghana on Tuesday to discuss the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso. The meeting will take place over two days ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member states will meet in Ghana on Tuesday to discuss the withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso. The meeting will take place over two ...

Algeria has banned flights to and from Mali for “recurrent violations” of Algerian airspace, a week after it shot down a drone belonging to its neighbour. State television in Algeria announced ...

This endorsement will pave the way for negotiations on future relations between ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), the new regional bloc formed by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger.

The Nigeria Immigration Service, Illela Border Command in Sokoto State, has confirmed the repatriation of 62 Republic of Mali nationals through the Illela Control Post. The Controller of the ...

Canada-headquartered Barrick Gold on Wednesday issued a sharp rebuke to the government of Mali as tensions over taxes escalated, warning that the viability of its flagship Loulo-Gounkoto mine is ...

The economic impact is also being felt by their neighbour Niger. Relations between Algeria and Mali are rapidly deteriorating. On 7 April, the two countries closed their airspace to each other.

Mali is facing significant challenges from severe flooding in 2024, which caused extensive damage to infrastructure, agriculture, and livelihoods. These challenges add to existing pressures from ...