Mali: deadly attack on peacekeepers in Aguelhock

At least eight Chadian peacekeepers were killed and several others wounded in a terrorist attack in Aguelhock in the Kidal region. It is a “complex attack” launched...

Mali: 250 000 children will benefit from an inclusive education program

The Inclusive Education Support Program will be implemented in more than 6 000 schools in Mali. About 1.2 million children between the ages of...

Mali : Several civilians killed in a new attack in Menaka

This attack comes a little over a month after the one that killed 47 people about sixty kilometers from the city of Menaka. The violence...

Mali : 763 refugees return to Menaka

They were welcomed, at the beginning of last week, to Menaka after several years spent at the Mangaïze camp in the Tillabery region in Niger. In all,...

Timbuktu : a festival to celebrate “living together”

The third edition of the "Living Together" festival in Timbuktu will be held from February 8th to 12th. The announcement was made by the...

Mali : worrying security situation in Menaka

In the area, insecurity persists despite the patrols of the various forces present on site. A few days after our shooting, dozens of civilians...

Settling local disputes is key to peace in central Mali

Restoring state authority isn’t enough to stabilise the region – local grievances and rights must be attended to. On 15 October, 11 civilians were killed...

The role of women in West Africa’s violent extremist groups

There are specific strategic reasons why extremists involve or exclude women and girls from their operations. Women’s involvement in Boko Haram attacks in the Lake Chad...

Mistrust taints Mali’s Polls

While the opposition rejected the results, many lessons can be drawn from Mali’s election. On 20 August, Mali’s Constitutional Court confirmed the victory of incumbent President...

2018 Presidential elections: A step towards the consolidation of peace in...

A turning point that marked Mali’s return to a democracy following the 2012 crisis was the presidential elections held in July 28th, 2013. Five...