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Over 90 mining permits revocked in Mali for non-compliance

Aaliyah Aamir October 30, 2025

Mali Mali has revoked more than 90 mining exploration permits including those held by international companies after officials said operators failed to meet new legal requirements. According to a decree signed by Mines Minister Amadou Keita, all rights under the canceled permits are now released

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Insecurity: Mali seizes inflatable cars

Aaliyah Aamir August 4, 2025

Mali The Malian army said it has seized 20 inflatable vehicles it said were intended for use by armed groups operating in the country. The country’s military released footage showing the inflatable cars, some resembling Land Cruisers, a popular make of pickup truck across Africa. Malian state television reported that armed groups operating in the […]

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Why Ex-Malian PM was charged

Saad Huzaifa August 3, 2025

Mali A former prime minister of Mali has been charged with “undermining the credibility of the state” following a social media post about his visits to political prisoners, according to a prosecutor. Moussa Mara held the post of prime minister for a brief eight months from 2014 until 2015. He was previously summoned for questioning […]

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Mali’s former PM Mara questioned in court 

Andrew Mbeki August 1, 2025

Mali Mali’s former prime minister Moussa Mara faced another day of questioning on Thursday over a message he posted on social media last month.   Media reports say that Mara was summoned to appear before a court specialised in cybercrime, two weeks after an interrogation by the country’s Judicial Investigation Brigade.   Mara, who resigned his […]