* Sanogo says situation in north Mali “critical” * Tuareg rebels enter Kidal (Releads with more details of Kidal and statement) By David Lewis and Adama…
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Plus de photos » by Serge Daniel – BAMAKO (AFP) The bloc of West African states on Thursday set coup leaders in Mali a three-day ultimatum…
WASHINGTON (AFP) The United States will give $120 million in emergency aid for western Africa’s drought-hit Sahel region in hope of preventing severe hunger, Secretary of…
Magharebia Tunisian officials say a Maghreb Union could boost the entire region’s economy, lifting countries out of recession. By Houda Trabelsi for Magharebia in Tunis –…
* Several thousand supporters of coup protest in Bamako * Mali junta bans self from planned vote * ECOWAS bloc threatens military force to reverse coup…
Liberation.ma Ahmadou El-Katab | Mercredi 28 Mars 2012 Les dernières fuites de documents et leur remise à la presse, les vols d’armes offertes par Alger et…
More photos » by Thomas Morfin – BAMAKO (AFP) Mali’s new military rulers launched a fresh appeal late Monday to Tuareg rebels advancing in the north…
A military mutiny is just the latest in a string of problems facing the Sahel-Saharan region. By Jemal Oumar in Nouakchott and Nazim Fethi in Algiers…