Mali's ruling junta has imposed bans on the activities of political parties and media coverage of political life. Suppression in Mali has been systematic since the military took power in a coup in ...

October 5, 2025: Mali has ended its cooperation with France on counterterrorism efforts. Five French diplomats believed to be involved were expelled from Mali. The current military government in Mali ...

Mali's military junta arrested two generals and a French national and accused them of attempting to destabilize the transitional government. Mali's military leadership has said it thwarted a coup ...

The Malian government’s recent decree suspending the activities of political parties and associations of a "political nature" is an anti-democratic measure. The International Federation for Human ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On his arrival in the Saharan Malian town of Timbuktu in 2013 to celebrate its liberation from Islamists with ...