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Mali says it will not respect ECOWAS sanctions on Guinea

Mali does not respect and will not apply sanctions imposed by West Africa’s main political and economic bloc on neighbouring Guinea in the wake of last year’s coup, Mali’s interim prime minister said on Wednesday. The 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) last week imposed sanctions on Guinea’s ruling junta for taking too… Read More Mali says it will not respect ECOWAS sanctions on Guinea

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Mali appoints government spokesman Abdoulaye Maiga as interim prime minister

Mali has appointed an interim prime minister to act in place of leader Choguel Maiga, who is resting amid media reports he had been hospitalised. Colonel Abdoulaye Maiga, currently government spokesman and minister of territorial administration, is the new acting prime minister, a government statement said. Earlier this month, Paris-based Jeune Afrique magazine reported that… Read More Mali appoints government spokesman Abdoulaye Maiga as interim prime minister

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