Tag: junta
Mali: junta sets 2-year deadline before civilians return to power
HASWhen no decision was taken against the Malian putschists by the leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) meeting on 4 and 5 June in Accra, Ghana,…
Junta announces democratic transition until March 2024
BAMAKO (Reuters) – Mali’s interim government said on Monday it would take 24 months, starting last March, to complete the country’s democratic transition following the August 2020 military coup, as…
junta sets 2-year deadline before civilians return to power
Malian Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga and the Head of State, Colonel Assimi Goïta, at a military parade. January 20, 2022. FLORENT VERGNES / AFP This Monday, June 6, the…
In Burkina Faso, the jihadist noose is tightening around the junta
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Burmese junta to execute political opponents
The Burmese junta has announced that it will execute four political opponents. Myanmar’s junta announced on Friday that it would execute four people, including a former party member of former…
In Mali, critics mount against the junta and its “indefinite transition”
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Myanmar resistance urges West to provide arms to fight junta
The Ukrainian people and Myanmar’s pro-democracy militias are all fighting for freedom and giving their lives, but those facing Myanmar’s well-equipped army need more than international solidarity, said Yee Mon,…
The Malian junta announces the withdrawal of Mali from the G5 Sahel
BAMAKO, May 15 (Reuters) – The Malian army announced on Sunday the country’s withdrawal from the G5 Sahel, a military alliance of five West African countries formed in 2017 to…
Hundreds of Malians demonstrate their support for the army and the junta
Several hundred Malians gathered Friday, May 13 in Bamako to support the junta, the army and military cooperation with the Russians, denounced by Westerners, noted AFP journalists. Read alsoMali: crimes…
Sahel Mali: the junta “denounces” the defense agreements with France
The junta in power in Mali announced Monday evening to denounce the defense agreements with France and its European partners, castigating the “flagrant attacks” on the part of the French…
Mali: the junta accuses the French army of espionage and subversion
The military junta in power in Bamako accused the French army of “espionage” and “subversion” on Tuesday evening after the French general staff broadcast videos shot by a drone near…
Mali RFI and France 24 media permanently suspended by the junta
The ax fell for RFI and France 24 in Mali: the broadcasting of the two French audiovisual media, already cut off since mid-March, was definitively suspended on Wednesday, a sign…