Flooding kills 13, injures 23, affects more than 12,000 people in Mali

26 September 2026 10:31 At least 13 people have died and another 23 have been injured following flooding and other severe weather events in Mali, according to the Crisis Coordination and Management Centre of the country’s Ministry of Security and Civil …

AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Algeria, Morocco, Mali Start With Wins As Egypt, Burkina Faso Stumble

Algeria and Morocco made winning starts to the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign on Friday, while seven-time champions Egypt were held to a goalless draw by Angola. Algeria defeated Zambia 3-1, with Ibrahim Maza and Anis Hadj …

Algerian billionaire Abderrahmane Benhamadi's Condor breaks into Mali with 37 containers

Condor is sending 37 containers and trucks of electronics and household appliances to six foreign markets, and one of them is new. Mohamed Salah Daâs, the company's director general, announced the shipment on Thursday, Sept. 24 from Bordj Bou Arréridj …

Sandiford earns Candidate Master title as Guyana defeats Mali

Mali Welcome Cape Verde as AFCON 2027 Race Begins in Bamako

The race to reach AFCON 2027 begins with an important test for Mali and Cape Verde in Group K. Mali hosts Cape Verde this Friday, September 25, at the Stade du 26 Mars in Bamako, with kickoff scheduled for 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT. The match will be …

Mali backs Moroccan autonomy plan for Western Sahara at UN session

Mali has reaffirmed its support for Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara. During a meeting in New York on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly, Mali's Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop stated that granting autonomy under Moroccan …

Nigeria pushes sustained dialogue with Mali on Sahel security

Nigeria is pushing sustained dialogue with Mali on security challenges confronting the Sahel, with Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, stressing the need for stronger cooperation among countries facing cross-border threats. …

Mali's 2026 Collapse And The Limits Of China's Peace-Through-Investment Model

On 25 April 2026, fighters from Al-Qaeda's regional affiliate, Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), moved in coordination with the Tuareg-led Front for the Liberation of Azawad against Malian military positions across the country's …

Russia, the New France of the Sahel: What Mali Got After Its...

On September 22, Mali celebrates its Independence Day. In 1960, the country emerged from French colonial administration. More than six decades later, the Malian authorities have once again proclaimed a struggle for sovereignty, this time against the French …

Djenné falls, Mali’s fuel blockade bites: the rising cost for families, traders and troops

Listen to this article ⏱ ~5 min 1x Mopti, Mali — The loss of the military post at Djenné is more than a battlefield setback. It is a bill that households, market traders and the soldiers meant to protect them are already paying across central Mali, where …