WorldMali Islamists destroy key bridge to thwart new offensiveAFPJanuary 25, 2013January 28, 2013 by AFPJanuary 25, 2013January 28, 2013 Bamako: Islamists have destroyed a key bridge linking eastern Mali to neighbouring Niger from where African troops are planning to open a new front, sources...
WorldMali Islamist group splits after French-led offensiveAFPJanuary 24, 2013January 25, 2013 by AFPJanuary 24, 2013January 25, 2013 Bamako: One of the main Islamist groups in Mali split Thursday, with the breakaway faction saying it was ready for talks to end a two-week-old...
WorldFrench gunships stop Mali Islamist advanceAFPJanuary 12, 2013January 13, 2013 by AFPJanuary 12, 2013January 13, 2013 Bamako: Malian troops were poised on Saturday to reclaim a key town from Islamists threatening to advance on the capital after France sent in its...