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Public telecommunications operators SMTD-SA of Mali and Sénégal Numérique SA officially commissioned a direct cross-border fibre-optic link connecting their national backbone networks on Monday, October 5, providing landlocked Mali with an additional high-capacity route to international digital infrastructure.
The Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) announced on Tuesday the withdrawal of its fighters from Kidal. On the same day, the…
Security forces in Kayes, western Mali, have arrested 14 individuals over the past six weeks across two distinct investigations into the illegal collection and commercial sale of human blood.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Mali (FAMa) announced on Monday, October 5, 2026, that national troops conducted multiple coordinated targeted strikes against insurgent strongholds across several regions of the country.
The Malian government reached technical validation on Thursday, October 1, for its third Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0), establishing a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25.25 percent by 2035 compared to baseline projections.
Malian authorities launched the annual revision of the national voter register on October 1, initiating a three-month operational window supervised by the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation alongside the Independent Electoral Management Authority.
The approved investments include the construction of boreholes and classrooms, the equipping of health centres and the production of school desks and benches.
Mali’s National Treasury secured CFA38.23 billion during an auction of Treasury bills and government bonds on the West African Monetary Union (WAMU) financial market on Wednesday, September 30, missing its overall target of CFA40 billion after a five-year bond issue failed to attract investor interest.
Mali’s 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan faces a critical deficit, with only $135.6 million secured of the $577.9 million required to support 5.1 million people destabilized by ongoing insecurity, displacement, and environmental crises.
The Malian government authorized the renewal of 10 gold exploration permits during its Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, September 30, unfreezing critical concessions affected by a nation-wide regulatory suspension enforced between December 2022 and March 2025.