Mali is reeling from attacks on army bases over the weekend that killed Defence Minister Sadio Camara, his wife, two children and an unclear number of other people. Intermittent explosions continued ...
Tuareg rebels of Mali’s National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) on Friday declared “the independence of Azawad,” a region in the north of the country, according to a statement posted on ...
It was one of his priorities. When he took over the rotating presidency of the Coordination of Azawad Movements (CMA) in July 2022, Alghabass Ag Intalla immediately reiterated his desire for formal ...
Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Mali’s junta leader Gen. Assimi Goita attends ...
Mounting tension, which began in early August, is an unprecedented escalation not seen since the Algiers peace agreement was signed in 2015. Tensions between the Malian government and the former ...
Mali has long had an uneasy relationship with its Tuareg population, given a history of 'governance by southern agriculturalists' who marginalised the nomadic pastoral group [EPA] Gaborone, Botswana – ...
It may not be the heart of Africa but it is the key to Africa. Forget about “Niger” and think of Azawad. Think of the bigger and older picture: a region that encompasses northern Mali, southern ...
For Touareg separatists in northern Mali, ending Bamako's writ may have been the easiest task in the litany of obstacles facing Azawad. Less than one month after Touareg rebels declared the ...
Touareg rebels in northern Mali are moving ahead with plans for an interim government even as West African states discuss possible military intervention. The breakaway Touareg state of Azawad swore in ...
Azawad separatists are behind recent attacks and takeover of several towns. Who are they?
Tuareg rebels of Mali’s National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) on Friday declared “the independence of Azawad,” a region in the north of the country, according to a statement posted on ...