Mali President Keita wins re-election
The victory hands Keita a second five-year term.
Tag: Timbuktu
Armed protesters shut down Mali’s Timbuktu days before vote
Malians will vote on Sunday in a presidential election
Gunmen attack UN base in Mali’s Timbuktu with machine guns
France launched operations in Mali in January 2013 to drive out al Qaeda-linked militants
Freed Swedish hostage recalls six years of captivity in Mali
The man says he was unaware why he was released.
Armed groups prevent Mali interim govt installing in Timbuktu
Northern Mali continues to be hit by violence and Islamists have made occasional gains in the region.
Amnesty International commends ICC verdict on Al-Mahdi in Timbuktu destruction
“This positive development should not let us lose sight of the fact that hundreds of civilians were murdered."
ICC jails former Mali militant for destroying Timbuktu monuments
Al-Mahdi agreed not to appeal the sentence.