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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has asked Mali’s military coup leaders to hand over power to a civilian transitional government immediately. ECOWAS chairman and President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo who…

The military junta in Mali has agreed to an 18-month transition government. The head of the junta, Colonel Assimi Goita, pledged on Saturday to establish an 18-month transition government. He spoke at the close of talks on returning the…

The head of Mali’s new junta on Thursday visited the man he ousted, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, at a hospital where the former president is being treated for a ‘a stroke-like attack’, family and medical sources said. “A delegation…

Mali’s military rulers will hold transition talks with political parties and civil society groups this weekend, an official said Tuesday The August 18 putsch has prompted Mali’s neighbours along with ally and former colonial ruler France…

An influential opposition figure in Mali, Mahmoud Dicko on Friday told the country’s new military rulers to ensure they kept to their words. Dicko a key player in mass opposition protests this year, told the junta that they do not have…