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15 Islamist militants ‘taken out of action’ in Mali: French military

The French military has targeted Islamist militants in northern Mali near the border with Niger…

Mali edges Ghana out of FIFA U-17 World Cup

Mali on Saturday held on to defeat Ghana by 2-1 to reach the semi-finals of…

AfroBasket: Nigeria beat Mali 90-67 in second match

Nigeria’s AfroBasket male title defence gained momentum on Saturday in Tunisia when the D’Tigers beat…

Buhari showers cash on D’Tigress players, officials

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja received members of the victorious D’Tigress, showering the…

Women Afrobasket: Nigeria gets Spain 2018 ticket

With their  48-47 victory over Mali on Saturday, Nigeria’s Senior Women Basketball team, D’Tigress, have…

Gunmen attack UN base in Mali’s Timbuktu with machine guns

Gunmen attacked a UN peacekeeping base in Mali’s northern city of Timbuktu on Monday, the…

Nigeria to export 400 locally made vehicles to Mali

The Charge‘d Affair of Nigera in Mali, Yara  Abdulsalam,  says an indigenous motor manufacturing company,…

Malian forces kill 5 terrorists- minister

Malian security forces have killed five militants involved in an attack at the weekend on…

Insurgents kill 3 UN peacekeepers in northern Mali

Insurgents killed three United Nations soldiers and injured three others in northern Mali, the United…

West Africa seeking 50m euros from EU for anti-Islamist force

The countries of West Africa’s Sahel region are requesting 50 million euros (56 million dollars)…