A woman cheers during a protest organized by M5-RFP, part of the opposition June 5, calling for the dismissal of Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, in Bamako, August 11, 2020. ANNIE RISEMBERG / AFP / Getty Bamako Mutable soldiers in Mali on Tuesday arrested the country’s president and prime minister, …
Read More »Mali president detained by shrinking troops, security sources say
BAMAKO (Reuters) – Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita was arrested on Tuesday by reducing troops in the capital Bamako, two security sources told Reuters. Soldiers had mutated earlier in the day at Kati’s military base about 15 km (9 miles) outside Bamako and marched on a number of senior and …
Read More »Soldiers raise arms as Mali crisis deepens: Live updates | Mali News
Malian soldiers have picked up weapons and carried out an apparent myth at a key base in Kati, a city near the capital Bamako, aroused by fear of a coup. The development situation on Tuesday comes amid a week-long political crisis that has seen opposition protesters taking to the streets …
Read More »Slaughtered Mali soldiers march on officials, Protestants take to the streets
BAMAKO (Reuters) – Soldiers who climbed a wall in Mali on Tuesday marched on a number of senior civilian and military officials from the capital and drove them back to their base, said a Malian security source and an official in the office of the Prime Minister.
Read More »Gunfire belonged to Mali army base as soldiers mutinate outside capital
BAMAKO (Reuters) – Gunfire was heard on Tuesday at an army base outside Mali’s capital Bamako in what diplomatic and security sources said was a myth, although it was not immediately clear how many soldiers were there.
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