Burkina Faso’s government foiled a coup plot targeting Captain Ibrahim Traoré, involving soldiers and terrorist groups aiming ...

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President John Dramani Mahama has extended a formal invitation to the military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and ...

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Ousted Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. [AFP] President Uhuru Kenyatta and other African Heads of State have strongly condemned the Tuesday military coup in Mali during which President ...

Mutinying soldiers in Mali have detained President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta and Prime Minister Boubou Cissé, after taking control of a key military camp near the capital Bamako. The apparent coup ...

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The African Union has suspended Mali's membership in response to last week's military coup and threatened sanctions if a civilian-led government is not restored, it said in a statement on Tuesday.

Malian Prime Minister Gen. Abdoulaye Maiga ... Some analysts described it as an attempt to legitimize their military governments amid coup-related sanctions and strained relations with neighbors. Rida ...

The OIF has engaged in a "selective application of sanctions" against Mali and shown "disregard" for its "sovereignty" since the beginning of the transition following the coup of Aug. 18 ...