Tag: Colonel Assimi Goïta

Mali to face more sanctions over elections delay

Published on December 13, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

The West African regional bloc, Ecowas, has expressed ‘’strong concerns’’ over delays in Mali’s transition to civilian rule. It warned […]

Ecowas welcomes release of Mali’s former interim leaders from house arrest

Published on August 31, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Former Malian interim president Bah Ndaw and his prime minister Moctar Ouane have been freed from house arrest, the West […]

ECOWAS keeps Mali suspended despite civilian prime minister

Published on June 21, 2021 by Face of Malawi

West African states said on Saturday they will carry on monitoring events in Mali following a coup before lifting its […]

Mali’s transitional president Goita vows to honour election commitment

Published on June 8, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Mali’s coup leader Colonel Assimi Goita was sworn in as the transitional president on Monday He said he guarantees elections […]

Mali coup leader due to be sworn in as president

Published on June 7, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

Colonel Assimi Goïta is expected to be  sworn in as Mali’s interim president today, Monday. It’s a fortnight since he […]

AU suspends Mali after second coup in 9 months

Published on June 2, 2021 by Face of Malawi

The African Union (AU) has decided to suspend Mali again following a second military coup in nine months. The AU’s […]