The President of the Malian Transition received in audience, the Khalifa General of the Faydatoul Tidjanie (Khalif General of Medina Baye in Kaolack, Senegal), Cheikh Mahi Ibrahima Niass. The meeting between the two great personalities focused on peace and stability in Mali and the sub-region. At the beginning of his […]
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46 condemned Ivorian soldiers pardoned in Mali return to Abidjan
Forty-six Ivorian soldiers detained in Mali for nearly six months and sentenced to 20 years in prison arrived in Abidjan on Saturday, the day after they were pardoned by Malian junta leader Assimi Goïta. The Ivorian air force plane carrying them landed at 11.40 pm at Abidjan airport. The soldiers, […]
Mali court sentences 46 Ivorian soldiers to 20 years in prison
A court in Mali has sentenced 46 Ivorian troops whose detention in Mali sparked a diplomatic row between the two countries to 20 years in prison, the public prosecutor said Friday. Three women soldiers among the original group detained in July, and who were freed in early September, were sentenced […]
Gov’t Spokesperson says President Barrow was not humiliated in Mali
Press release on Claims of President Barrow’s Humiliation in Mali Preposterous Political Propaganda Banjul, The Gambia — Ever since President Adama Barrow and a delegation of West African Statesmen returned from an ECOWAS Mediation Mission to Mali recently, erroneous claims emerged that the Gambian leader was terribly humiliated by his […]