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Jan- 2024 -

29 January

Senegalese soldier wearing ECOWAS colors

Burkina, Mali, Niger Quit West African Bloc ECOWAS

The military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger announced their immediate withdrawal from the West African bloc ECOWAS, saying it has become a threat to member states.

26 January

Africa

Malian soldiers attending a training session

Staff Writer With AFP

Mali Ends 2015 Peace Deal With Separatist Rebels: Military Rulers

Mali's military rulers announced the "end, with immediate effect" of a key 2015 peace deal signed with northern separatist groups.

2 January

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

UN Mission Ends Decade of Deployment in Mali

The UN mission in Mali ended a decade of deployment in the crisis-wracked country, meeting a December 31 deadline agreed after Mali's military leaders ordered it to leave.

Dec- 2023 -

22 December

Africa

France desert troops take to boats in Mali

Staff Writer With AFP

Last French Troops Bow Out of Africa’s Sahel

The last French troops withdrew from Niger, marking an end to more than a decade of French anti-jihadist operations in west Africa's Sahel region.

14 December

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Dozens Killed in Jihadist Attack in Central Mali: Local Sources

An attack in central Mali this week, blamed on jihadists, left dozens of soldiers and civilians dead, local sources said.

11 December

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

UN Mission in Mali Officially Ends After 10 Years

The UN mission in Mali has officially ended a 10-year deployment in the country, its spokesperson said, in a pullout ordered by Mali's military leaders.

6 December

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Chad, Mauritania Pave Way to Dissolve G5 Anti-Jihadist Alliance

The two remaining members of West Africa's G5 Sahel alliance said they were paving the way to dissolving the anti-jihadist grouping, after the other three founding countries left.

Nov- 2023 -

22 November

Africa