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Agence France-Presse on MSN6d
Mali's Assimi Goita: strongman with staying power
Five years after taking power by force, Mali's junta leader, General Assimi Goita, has abandoned his promise of a democratic ...
Al Jazeera on MSN3h
‘No one is safe’: Civilians, foreigners caught in escalating Mali violence
Indian nationals abducted while Mali’s army and armed groups clash, raising concerns crisis could resonate beyond Sahel.
Al Jazeera on MSN5d
Mali military chief granted renewable five-year presidential term
The move clears the way for Assimi Goita to lead Mali until at least 2030, despite pledge to return to civilian rule.
Mali coup leader granted five-year term in power
Mali's military leader Gen Assimi Goïta has been granted a five-year presidential term by the transitional parliament, which ...
Africanews on MSN6d
Mali junta chief extends army rule by five years, rules out elections
The bill granting Gen. Assimi Goita an unelected presidential mandate was approved by Mali's transitional parliament on ...
Russia, Mali enhance trade, joint research
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Mali’s transitional leader, Colonel Assimi Goita, met in Moscow on Monday to sign a ...
The Guardian Nigeria6d
Mali parliament grants junta leader, Goita, 5 years, renewable indefinitely term
Mali’s transitional parliament has formally granted military ruler Assimi Goïta a five-year presidential term, renewable ...
TheCable6d
Mali coup leader granted five-year term — renewable without elections
Assimi Goïta, Mali’s military leader, has been granted a five-year presidential term by the transitional parliament, ...
BBC6d
Assimi Goïta: Mali military leader granted five-year term in power
Mali's military leader Gen Assimi Goïta has been granted a five-year presidential term by the transitional parliament, which is renewable without elections. The junta leader, who has seized power ...