FILE PHOTO: A supporter of Mali's M5-RFP opposition coalition, holds a poster of the colonel Assimi Goita during a rally to mark a year since the start of protest marches that contributed to the ...

Mali’s transitional president, Assimi Goïta, has dismissed several high-ranking security officials from the armed forces, marking the latest stage in a sweeping purge of the country’s military ...

A jihadist group linked to Al-Qaeda is bringing the West African country of Mali near collapse as its forces largely control rural areas and are strangling fuel supplies to the capital, Bamako. It ...

The leader of Mali’s ruling junta, Gen. Assimi Goita, center, attends an Independence Day military parade in Bamako, Mali, Sept. 22, 2022 (AP photo). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) ...

A young colonel who seized power in a coup, Assimi Goïta strikes a martial pose and talks sovereignty in the name of retaking national territory. His adversary, a jihadist chieftain with many faces, ...

Le Président de la Transition malienne, Assimi Goïta, a fait une déclaration surprenante et lourde de signification sur les capacités militaires du Mali. Intervenant sur la chaîne nationale au retour ...

Assimi Goïta à Moscou pour consolider le partenariat russo-malien ( 22 juin 2025 | 16:15 ) Le président malien Assimi Goïta entame une visite officielle en Russie pour renforcer la coopération ...

BAMAKO, June 16 (Reuters) - Mali began construction of a new Russia-backed gold refinery on Monday, which the West African country's military leader said would take it closer to asserting control over ...

Deux putschs, consécutifs, en mai 2020 puis un an plus tard, le 24 mai 2021, quand une nouvelle démonstration de force avait permis au colonel Assimi Goïta d’asseoir son autorité sur l’ensemble du ...

Mali's military government on Tuesday dissolved the west African country's political parties, according to a presidency decree, the latest attempt to clamp down on the opposition since the junta ...

When Mali’s Colonel Assimi Goita first seized power in a coup in 2020, the West African nation erupted in joy. His promises to hold elections and bring stability to parts of the country troubled by ...