Tag: wagner-group
In Mali, mining operators under fiscal pressure from Bamako to pay Wagner’s mercenaries
Gold ingots. THOMAS COEX / AFP In Bamako, the question is nagging: how was the ruling junta, financially strangled for six months by sanctions from the Economic Community of West…
In Mali, Kidal, bastion of the rebellion, reconquered by the army
The city of Kidal in September 2020. SOULEYMANE AG ANARA / AFP This is the military victory that a large part of Mali has been waiting for for a decade…