When Mali's military staged a first coup on 18 August 2020, they said they were not planning on holding onto power and ...

August 18th marks five years since the military overthrow of Mali’s democratic government. Coup leaders initially promised an 18-month transition but five years on, they’re still there and elections ...

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Mali’s military junta arrested two generals and a French national and accused them of attempting to destabilise the ...

France has verified that a citizen arrested in Mali in connection with an alleged coup attempt is a staff member of its diplomatic mission in Bamako.

The junta took Yann Vezilier into custody recently along with others, accusing them of taking part in an alleged plot to ...

In the shadow of South Africa’s 30-year democratic milestone, a chilling narrative has emerged: the spectre of a coup d’état. On 16 July 2025, Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni stunned ...

Paris has denounced the arrest of Yann Vezilier by Mali’s government as “baseless” and demanded his release Read Full Article ...