Mali

  • Aug 21, 2013
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New Mali president is in a strong position

IBK's election victory was yesterday confirmed by the Constitutional Court.

Mali
  • Aug 16, 2013
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New Mali president to pursue northern peace process

Ibrahim Boubacar Keita (known locally as 'IBK') was yesterday officially pronounced winner of the...

Mali
  • Aug 13, 2013
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Mali's new president can foster relative stability

Soumaila Cisse -- IBK's opponent in August 11's smooth, peaceful run-off vote -- yesterday...

Mali
  • Aug 6, 2013
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Mali set for fairly smooth August run-off vote

The Interior Ministry on August 2 announced that a second-round run-off of the presidential...

Mali
  • Aug 2, 2013
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Stability likely to hold past second-round Mali vote

Officials today announced a run-off election after no candidate in last Sunday's election secured...

Mali
  • Jul 26, 2013
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July 28 Mali election will likely go to another round

The July 28 election is a reprisal of the April 2012 presidential election, aborted following the...

Mali
  • Jul 19, 2013
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Security shapes regional and local Nigerian politics

Various sources yesterday reported Nigeria's intention to scale-back its UN troop commitments in...

Nigeria
  • Jul 18, 2013
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Mali candidate boycott will not derail July election

Former diplomat Drame yesterday withdrew from the presidential race.

Mali