Mali torn between Russia and the United States in its fight against the jihadist offensive

Departure of France International isolation Economic blockade strategy The United States enters the scene The complicated situation in Mali is a true reflection of the instability in the African Sahel region, which has been the scene of violent clashes for …

Nigeria, Mali pledge stronger bilateral ties to fight insecurity

Nigeria and Mali have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and addressing regional security threats. This development came as Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, paid a courtesy visit to Mali’s Prime Minister, …

Ivory Coast sees ‘unusual’ flow of refugees fleeing Mali violence

Rising Mali violence forces Ivory Coast into emergency border lockdown

The development, described by authorities as “several unusual flows of refugees,” reflects the persistent volatility in the Sahel and its spillover effects on coastal West African nations. According to a statement issued on Thursday, Ivory Coast’s National …

Mali's fuel crisis stifles humanitarian operations

Zambia in Mali test for a place in last 16

The Zambia U17 adventure at the FIFA U17 World Cup Morocco 2025 will face a serious test this afternoon as they face Mali in the round of 32.  The two teams face off after finishing as runners up in their respective groups. Zambia qualified to the last 32 …

Mali sees record surge in foreign kidnappings by jihadist groups

Mali is facing a dramatic escalation in insecurity as jihadist groups have carried out a record number of kidnappings targeting foreigners this year. According to data from ACLED, at least 22 to 26 foreign nationals were abducted between May and October …

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Switzerland, Mali, Portugal advance to Round of 16

Doha, Qatar: Switzerland advanced to the Round of 16 of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025, after defeating Egypt 3-1 in their match Friday at Aspire Academy. The Swiss goals were scored by Nevio Scherrer, Ethan Bruchez, and Gil Stiel, while Anas Rashdi …

U17 face Mali

ZAMBIA’S quest to reach the pre-quarter-final stage at the ongoing Qatar 2025 FIFA U17 World Cup faces a stern test today when the Junior Chipolopolo boys take on Mali in the Round of 32 at the Aspire Zone in Doha. After recording impressive victories over …

Female TikToker Allegedly Kidnapped And Killed In Public Square In Mali Sparks International Concern

A suspected reason for the shooting was the TikToker's alleged support of Mali's military. A known TikToker was allegedly kidnapped and killed by armed men in Mali. The grave act of violence sparks international concern. According to reports, …