Malian junta chief Assimi Goïta on Thursday approved a law granting him a five-year presidential mandate, renewable "as many ...

Interim President of the Republic of Mali Assimi Goita gestures while speaking during a signing ceremony following their ...

Mali’s junta chief has granted himself a five-year presidential mandate, renewable “as many times as necessary” and without ...

The move clears the way for Assimi Goita to lead Mali until at least 2030, despite pledge to return to civilian rule.

Mali’s military government has seized over $117 million worth of gold from Barrick’s (TSX: ABX; NYSE: B) Loulo-Gounkoto mine, ...

Mali's military leader Gen Assimi Goïta has been granted a five-year presidential term by the transitional parliament, which ...

Indian nationals abducted while Mali’s army and armed groups clash, raising concerns crisis could resonate beyond Sahel.

Five years after taking power by force, Mali's junta leader, General Assimi Goita, has abandoned his promise of a democratic ...

Col. Assimi Goita speaks to the press at the Malian Ministry of Defence in Bamako, Mali, on Aug. 19, 2020 after confirming his position as the president of the National Committee for the Salvation ...

Assimi Goita centre. The first time Goïta rose to international attention was on the evening of 18 August 2020, when he appeared on state television to announce the arrest of then-president ...

Gold seizure comes only days after Mali's junta leader signed a law allowing himself to stay in power indefinitely.