Malian Army

Several soldiers killed in central Mali attack

Sixteen soldiers were killed and 10 wounded in an attack that occurred near the village of Bodio in central Mali, local officials said.

Mali army base attack kills at least 25 soldiers – army

Officials say the death toll could climb after militants, who arrived on motorbikes and in cars, attacked a military base in the Gao region.

Mali votes despite coronavirus and security fears

Mali held its long-delayed parliamentary election despite an insurgency in its central and northern regions, concerns about coronavirus and the recent kidnapping of the main opposition leader.

Attack on Mali army base kills 11 soldiers

The military outpost at Guire district was attacked at around five in the morning after approaching in a convoy of 11 vehicles.

France's neo-colonial ‘War on Terror’ in Mali

French-backed militarisation in Mali is aimed at protecting its economic interests, and only compounds Mali's problems.

Mali army gets Qatari armoured vehicles

Doha airlifts 24 armoured vehicles to the West African Sahel country that has been struggling to return to stability amid its fight against militants.