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Bamako

Bahanga taking a step back?

Bamako - Mali's main rebel leader has moved to Libya with his family, marking what may be a positive development in the West African nation's peace process, an informed source said on Sunday. "Ibrahim Ag Bahanga has moved to...

Mali: Returnees Sceptical About New EU Information Centre

The European Union (EU) has opened its first multi-million dollar immigration centre in West Africa, but returnee migrants told IRIN the Bamako centre would not change their minds about migrating without visas.

Curbs alone cannot stem migrant influx-EU official

Source: Reuters By Ibrahim Guindo BAMAKO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Security measures alone cannot stem the flow of illegal migrants to Europe from Africa and improved cooperation and development are needed to manage the ...

Mali: Violence Against Women on Rise

At least 300 women are victims of sexual violence every year in Bamako, according to local police records, but the actual figure is much higher said the president of the Bamako-based non-profit, Women in Law and Development in...

WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: Will the Bamako Meeting Tackle Africa's Sore Spots?

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 10 (IPS) - The African leg of the World Social Forum (WSF) kicks off next week in the Malian capital, Bamako, with a host of issues on the agenda: war and militarism, global trade and debt, to name just a few.

Niger arrests Mali militia leader after killings

By Tiemoko Diallo BAMAKO (Reuters) - Authorities in Niger have arrested the leader of a self-defense militia from neighboring Mali in a campaign to crush the illegal armed group, a Malian ministry official said Saturday....

MALI: Civil society greets prisoners’ release with relief and caution

BAMAKO, 10 September 2008 (IRIN) - Malian civil society organisations say the 09 September release of 44 military prisoners by the rebel May 23 Alliance for Democratic Change in northern Mali is an important step to move...

Four Tuareg civilians killed

Bamako - The Malian army began searching for suspects on Tuesday after four nomadic Tuareg civilians were found shot dead in the northern Gao region, military and other sources said. A military source contacted by AFP said...

MALI: Saving elephants, saving communities

BAMAKO, 29 August 2008 (IRIN) - Implementers of an international project to help endangered elephants in Mali want to prove that by doing so, they can also help local communities adapt to climate change in the Sahel. The...

Special Landscape in Bamako

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