Mali seizes $290 mn in gold from Canadian mine as Sahel juntas push for resource control
Military-led governments in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have made a series of moves recently to assert greater control over ...
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Junta Rule in the Sahel: Decolonization and Destabilization
"The rise of junta rule in the Sahel represents a complex interplay between decolonization and destabilization." ...
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Thousands rally in Burkina, Mali and Niger to cheer ECOWAS exit
Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back their withdrawal from the Economic ...
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Old video shows troops arriving in Mali in 2013, not French soldiers landing in Nigeria in 2025
As a leading member of ECOWAS, Nigeria contributed forces to the African-led International Support Mission to Mali (AFISMA), collaborating with French and other African troops to reclaim key ...
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Mali faces spectre of anarchy after demanding UN’s departure
The 15-member UN Security Council was scheduled to renew MINUSMA's mandate before it expires on 30 ... linked insurgents occupied northern Mali. French troops forced the militants to retreat ...
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Mali coup: Military agrees to 18-month transition government
"We make a commitment before you to spare no effort in the ... exploiting the instability to seize territory in northern Mali. French troops helped regain territory, but attacks continue.