Prime Minister Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga

Senior Malian Officers Removed from Posts After Massacre of Fulani Herdsmen

Global Information NetworkMarch 29, 2019

Jihadist groups dislodged from Middle East battlegrounds are reportedly regrouping in West Africa, exploiting longstanding grievances between the Dogon farmers and the Puelh-Fulani nomadic herdsmen of Mali over access to limited supplies of land and water.

Riot Police Break Up ‘Transparency Rally’ in Mali

Global Information NetworkJune 7, 2018

Several hundred people attended the rally, outside the headquarters of the Democratic Alliance for Peace – the party of the current President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. Some 30 people were hospitalized, according to the protestors, including prominent opposition figure Etienne Fabaka Sissoko who was reportedly in a coma after security forces fired live ammunition at protesters on Saturday.