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The junta in Mali may extend the transition period from six months to five years, according to the resolutions of its just concluded so-called national refoundation conference.

The number of Malians facing hunger has increased nearly threefold in one year, warns a coalition of 22 humanitarian organisations working in the country.

Seven United Nations peacekeepers have been killed in central Mali by an explosive device.

Incarcerated in a case of alleged fraud, the former Malian Prime Minister has been heard for the first time by a judge.

Mali’s Prime Minister Choquel Maiga has challenged sanctions by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and France targeting some of the country’s authorities.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has listed 150 Malian personalities, including Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga, to be subject to individual sanctions.

On a visit to Moscow, Visiting Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov met in Moscow to discuss the main areas of military cooperation between the two countries.

Mali’s transitional authorities “regret” the recent decisions of the Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

The Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) could not accept “the lack of headway in the preparations for the elections.

Mali’s diplomatic chief accuses of “actions inconsistent with his diplomat status.”