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News and Press Release in English on Democratic Republic of the Congo and 11 other countries about Climate Change and Environment, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding, Flash Flood, Flood and more; published on 5 Jun 2023 by UN SC

The various terrorist incidents took place a day after Mali celebrated the Eid al-Fitr holiday, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan.

Ten civilians and three soldiers were killed and 88 jihadists "neutralised" in multiple incidents across Mali Saturday, the government said, in a wave of bloodshed it described as a resurgence of "terrorist incidents".

The Sahel nation of Mali witnessed a number of "terror" incidents where civilians and soldiers were killed across the country, just one day following Eid al-Fitr celebrations.

BAMAKO, April 23 — Ten civilians and three soldiers were killed and 88 jihadists “neutralised” in multiple incidents across Mali yesterday, the government said, in a wave...

News and Press Release in English on Mali about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; published on 12 Apr 2023 by UN SC

In the last 10 years, Africa has been subjected to a spate of military coups against democratic governments. The roll call covers countries such as Burkina Faso, Guinea Conakry, Mali, and Niger.

The latest military coup d’état would seem to be the least of Burkina Faso’s problems.

Burkina Faso soldiers announce overthrow of military government

The announcement capped a day that began with gunfire near a military camp in the capital Ouagadougou, an explosion near the presidential palace, and interruptions to state television programming.