An ongoing fuel blockade initiated by the JNIM jihadist group in Mali has brought the landlocked Sahel nation’s economy to a ...

If Bamako really does fall into the hands of Islamists it would mark a stunning reversal — and not only for Mali’s military junta, whose seizure of power in 2020 on a wave of anti-French sentiment ...

A coalition of jihadist groups affiliated with al-Qaida have laid siege to landlocked Mali’s capital. For over a month, they ...

Tanker driver Baba steeled himself for yet another perilous journey from Ivory Coast to Mali loaded up with desperately ...

Qaida have laid siege to landlocked Mali's capital. For over a month, they have attacked convoys supplying Bamako with fuel, putting considerable pressure on the military junta that has been ruling ...

JNIM has targeted fuel tankers since September, particularly those coming from Senegal and Ivory Coast, through which the ...

"This morning at dawn, a convoy of 1,000 fuel tankers, escorted by the army, was greeted by a cheering crowd in Bamako," local sources told Fides, describing the situation in the Malian capital, where ...

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Eastern Libya’s strongman has received French-made Gazelles billed as civilian aircraft but apparently fitted for combat. The ...

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Jihadism in Mali is expanding with reported kidnappings and attacks on women who do not wear veils. According to Agenzia ...