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The Secretary to the Presidency in Mali, Ali Coulibaly, on Friday June 11, 2021 unveiled the members of a new transitional government.
President Emmanuel Macron of France, on Thursday, June 10, 2021, announced the “utter transformation” of his military force Barkhane operating in the Sahel.
Just after his official inauguration as head of the transitional state, the Bamako double coup architect appointed a civilian Prime Minister and promised to respect Mali’s international commitments, including the organization of general elections “at the scheduled time.”
Boubacar Haidara, professor at the University of Segou (Central Mali) points to the possible consequences of France’s decision to suspend military cooperation with Mali.
The African Union has suspended Mali’s membership after Colonel Assimi Goita took power in a military coup last week.
The Republic of Mali becomes the first AU Member State to deposit the Instruments of Ratification of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Older Persons in Africa.
ECOWAS heads of state, who met in Accra on Sunday to reflect on the case of Mali, have agreed on limited sanctions against the perpetrators of the recent coup in Bamako.
The President and the Prime Minister of the transition in Mali were released on Wednesday night, a military official has confirmed.
Malians are wondering about the future of their country since the army’s announcement on Tuesday that the head of state and his prime minister have been ousted.
In Mali, the junta led by Assimi Goita, took in his own hands all powers after he dismissed the transitional president Bah Ndaw and his Prime Minister Moctar Ouane.