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MALI

Traore leaves power vacuum

With an army unsure that it wants to give up power, a prime minister who is out of his depth and an interim president hospitalised in France, Mali’s political future is far from clear. [...] (319 words)

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MALI
Amadou Haya Sanogo
Bani Kante
Central Bank of West African States
Cheick Modibo Diarra
CNRDRE
Coordination des organisations patriotiques du Mali
Dioncounda Traore
National Committee for the Restoration of Democracy and State

Diango Cissoko revives Toure

Less mistrustful than his predecessor, Mali's interim prime minister, Diango Cissoko, has called on the services of a number of ex-President Toumani Toure's inner circle. [...]

MALI CHAD 23/01/2013

Toure persuades Deby to get involved

Mali’s exiled former President Amadou Toumani Toure, who now lives in Dakar, pulled some political strings to step up support for the operation to take back North Mali. [...]

MALI 09/01/2013

Military weigh in on Cissoko govt

The CNRDRE did not settle for merely getting rid of Cheick Modibo Diarra last month, it has also weighed in on the make-up of new PM Diango Cissoko’s government. [...]

MALI 10/10/2012

Diocounda Traore's phantom cabinet

Since coming to office in April, Mali’s interim president has yet to appoint the members of his private office. [...]

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MALI 10/10/2012

ECOWAS' improbable northern Mali plans

Western military views on ECOWAS’s plans to retake northern Mali range from dubious to severely critical. "For the moment, it is a piece-meal plan that has been cobbled together in a makeshift way," a high-ranking French officer told West Africa [. [...]

MALI 04/09/2012

Amadou Baba Sy

The new mines minister in Mali’s government of national union formed in August and still run by astrophysician Mobido Diarra [...]

MALI 13/06/2012

Politicians do disappearing act

Traumatised by the series of crises that have hit the country since January, Mali’s politicians are struggling to take charge of the situation. [...]

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MALI 28/03/2012

Bamako’s race against the clock

Until his downfall in the early hours of March 22, Amadou Toumani Toure - ATT - had been in denial: denial that threats were weighing on his country; denial that his regime was so fragile that it would fall like [. [...]

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CENTRAL AFRICA WEST AFRICA 29/02/2012

Elections: Sub-Saharan winter drags on

While the Arab Spring may have raised the hopes of young people in Sub-Saharan Africa, on the whole rulers have managed to avoid regime changes and often made no attempt at transparency during the recent elections across the region. [...]

MALI 26/04/2011

Reforms to wait until after elections Free

Changes in Mali's mining sector will head into the final stretch only after presidential elections scheduled for next year. And [...]

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SENEGAL 12/01/2011

Gorgui's love affair with France

Between Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade and the French, nothing is ever simple. Since his election in 2000, "Gorgui " –"the hare" in Wolof - has repeatedly distanced himself from Paris only to turn around and cultivate links again with Senegal's [. [...]

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MALI
Amadou Haya Sanogo
Bani Kante
Central Bank of West African States
Cheick Modibo Diarra
CNRDRE
Coordination des organisations patriotiques du Mali
Dioncounda Traore
National Committee for the Restoration of Democracy and State

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ECOWAS' improbable northern Mali plans

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