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Mali Junta Faces Political Revolt
POLITICAL parties in Mali are staging a rare united front against the ruling military junta, accusing it of plotting to dismantle the country’s multiparty democracy. The growing backlash follows the…
Opposition Shuns Mali Junta’s Bid to Rewrite Politics
MALI’S ruling military junta on Monday kicked off a two-day national consultation in Bamako aimed at drafting a charter to overhaul the country’s political party system—an initiative boycotted by nearly all…
Goita’s Grip Tightens as Mali Forum Calls For 5-year Term
A NATIONAL forum of political actors in Mali has called for junta leader Assimi Goita to be officially named president for a new five-year term, marking a significant escalation in…
Mali Closes Barrick Gold Office in Tax Row
AUTHORITIES in Mali have shut down the local headquarters of Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold in the capital, Bamako, amid allegations of tax non-compliance. Two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday…
Mali Forecasts Gold Output Rebound in 2025
MALI is forecasting a modest recovery in its industrial gold production this year, based on expectations that mining firm Barrick Gold will resume operations following a prolonged standoff with the government. According…
Gold hits $3,000: Boost for Africa’s Producers
THE price of gold has smashed through the $3,000 per ounce barrier for the first time, offering a potential windfall for Africa’s gold-producing nations. As demand for the precious metal…
Mali to Lift Partial Ban on Mining Permits From March 15
MALI’S government has announced it will partially lift a 2022 ban on issuing mining permits, allowing some approvals to resume from March 15, Reuters reported. The West African nation, one of Africa’s…
Mali halts Foreign Artisanal Mining After Deaths
MALI has suspended artisanal mining permits granted to foreign nationals following two fatal mine collapses that claimed around 60 lives. The directive, issued by President Assimi Goita, was announced on…
Mali’s Gold Production Drops 23 Percent In 2024
MALI’S industrial gold production suffered a sharp decline of 23 percent in 2024, dropping to 51 metric tons from 66.5 tons the previous year, according to a report by the…
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger To Roll Out AES Passports From January 29
JUNTA-led allies Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have announced that their Confederation of Sahel States (AES) passports will be available from January 29, 2025, marking their official departure from…
