Tag: MALI
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger launch $895m regional investment bank
The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have launched a regional investment bank capitalised at 500 billion CFA francs ($895 million) to...
ECOWAS meets to fill staff vacancies of exited members – Burkina...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) seems to have finally got over the exit of the Alliance of Sahel States- Burkina Faso,...
ECOWAS plans life without Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali
●To hold Summit on future of the community
The Economic Community of West African States on Sunday announced plans to organise a summit: “the...
Withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger from ECOWAS takes effect today...
The exit of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States has become officially effective today after the expiration...
Mali singer Traore extradited to Belgium in child custody case
Malian singer Rokia Traore was extradited from Italy to Belgium and detained on Friday over an outstanding two-year prison sentence handed down in a...
Mali junta govt appoints Abdoulaye Maiga as PM
Mali's ruling junta has appointed its spokesperson, Abdoulaye Maiga, as the new prime minister, replacing Choguel Maiga, who was dismissed following his criticism of...
Resolute Mining CEO, executives detained in Mali
Terry Holohan, chief executive officer of Australian gold miner Resolute Mining Ltd., has been detained by the military-controlled government of Mali in West Africa,...
Mali says Barrick Gold owes $500 million in taxes, fines, sources...
Mali's military government is seeking at least 300 billion CFA ($512 million) in outstanding taxes and dividends from Barrick Gold, three sources said, a...
Mali junta arrests four employees of Barrick Gold
Mali’s military-led authorities have arrested four employees of Canadian miner Barrick Gold, two sources said on Friday. All four are senior Malian employees, one...
ECOWAS Parliament expresses worries over obstinacy of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has again expressed worries over the seeming recalcitrance of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic...
























