Analysts are optimistic that dialogue with Touareg rebels could resolve the Mali crisis without further bloodshed. By Jemal Oumar for Magharebia in Nouakchott A delegation from…
Mali is reportedly asking for Algeria’s diplomatic intervention in an effort to stave off the country’s partition. By Walid Ramzi for Magharebia in Algiers Diarra’s discussions…
AFP Mali Islamists, mediator to meet BAMAKO (AFP) Representatives of an Islamist rebel group occupying northern Mali are headed to Burkina Faso to discuss the crisis…
AFP UNSC resists Mali force demand UNITED NATIONS (AFP) African states made a new demand Friday that the UN Security Council approve a military intervention force…
UN NEWS CENTRE Ban appoints UN official as head of mission on referendum in Western Sahara Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber. UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras 15 June 2012 – Secretary-General…
Al Ahram Weekly Disfeaturing frontiers Gamal Nkrumah interviews Eamonn Gearon about how Europeans projected the Sahara at their peril, and pleasure There are fleeting moments when Eamonn…
AFP North Mali rebels clash BAMAKO (AFP) Five people were seriously injured in fighting between Tuareg and Islamist rebels in northern Mali Wednesday, officials said. Oumar…
Nouakchott – Le militant et défenseur des droits de l’Homme, Mustapha Salma Ould Sidi Mouloud, déporté arbitrairement des camps de Tindouf, a signalé que des “protestations et…