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Mali turned the tide and defeated South Africa 2-0 at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium, allowing The Eagles to temporarily claim the top spot in Group E due to goal difference. READ ALSO: AFCON 2023: Traore Hands Burkina Faso…

The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali, MINUSMA, is poised to complete its withdrawal from the country on Sunday, the United Nations said in a statement. Security experts warn the area could now become the focus of a struggle in the north…

The UN mission in Mali (MINUSMA) officially handed over to the national authorities one of its last camps in a large city in the north of the country, Timbuktu, before the end of its final withdrawal. The MINUSMA sites of Gao and…

The family of a South African held hostage in Libya and then Mali for more than six years thanked the Algerian authorities for their role in his release in mid-December. Gerco Van Deventer, 48, was freed on 17th December on the border…

The Malian ambassador to Algiers was summoned to the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday to discuss "the latest developments in the situation in the sub-Saharan country", the day after Bamako summoned the Algerian ambassador to…

Mali's U17 team secured a resounding 3-0 victory against Argentina in the bronze medal match of the FIFA U17 World Cup, cementing its position as one of the tournament's most formidable teams. Mali asserted its dominance early in the…

A German Catholic priest, Father Hans-Joachim Lohre, who disappeared in Mali in November 2022 and was thought to have been kidnapped, has been released, two archdiocesan and government officials said. "The priest Hans-Joachim Lohre, who…

Mali's military government has officially entered into an agreement with Russia, unveiling plans for a state-of-the-art gold refinery project to be established in the Malian capital, Bamako. The deal, which spans four years, includes the…

Mali easily defeated Canada 5-1 to guarantee their place in the FIFA U-17 World Cup knockout stage. Mali jumped into a 2-0 lead on goals by Ibrahim Diarra (14th minute) and Mahamoud Barry (26th). Mali threatened to go on a rampage in the…

Nigerien military regime on Wednesday congratulated the Malian junta on the “liberation of Kidal" the previous day, a strategic town that had been under the control of predominantly Tuareg separatists. "This martyred town had remained…