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Mali articles on Democracy Chronicles

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for democracy in Mali.​ Mali is not a functioning democracy.​ ​​​According to Freedom House, Mali is not an electoral democracy but held a vote in August 2013 that was "considered free and fair with peaceful concession made by opposition contender". Also check out our section on World Democracy and our Africa articles.

Mali Junta Sets Two-Year Delay For Return To Democracy

June 8, 2022 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mali Junta Sets Two-Year Delay For Return To Democracy

Mali’s interim admin stewarded by the junta announced on Monday that the country’s transition to democracy will take 24 months.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Dictatorships, Mali

Russian Mercenaries Are Putin’s Anti-Democracy Tool in Africa

April 26, 2022 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Russian Mercenaries Are Putin’s Anti-Democracy Tool in Africa

Although pinned on France, evidence led to the mysterious mercenaries of Russia’s Wagner Group in violations in Mali in recent weeks.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Asia, Mali, Russia, Worldwide Corruption

Mali Proposes 5-Year Election Delay To West African Bloc

January 3, 2022 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mali Proposes 5-Year Election Delay To West African Bloc

Mali’s interim government under Colonel Assimi Goïta has proposed a five-year transition to democracy to its West African neighbors.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Mali, West Africa

Mali Coup: Colonel Goïta Seizes Power, Again

May 29, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mali Coup: Colonel Goïta Seizes Power, Again

Assimi Goita has been authorised by Mali’s constitutional court to lead as Interim President. Goita first seized power in August 2020.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Mali, West Africa

Military Detain Mali’s President, PM And Defence Minister

May 25, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Military Detain Mali’s President, PM And Defence Minister

Military officers in Mali arrested the transitional government’s president on Monday, adding to the country’s political instability.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Mali, West Africa

Coup in Mali: disgruntled Malian army carries out popular instruction to remove President

August 19, 2020 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Coup in Mali: disgruntled Malian army carries out popular instruction to remove President

A disgruntled Malian army has carried out popular instruction for it to oust President Boubackar Keita. The transition is a unique opportunity for progress.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democracy Protests, Mali, West Africa

Mali Opposition Plans More Protests to Demand President’s Ouster

August 4, 2020 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mali Opposition Plans More Protests to Demand President's Ouster

There have been protests in recent weeks asking for President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta to step down. More protests have been planned by the opposition.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democracy Protests, Mali, West Africa

Mali Opposition Rejects President’s Concessions Aimed at Ending Impasse 

July 13, 2020 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mali Opposition Rejects President's Concessions Aimed at Ending Impasse 

Mali’s president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, is yet to escape the pressure on him to resign. The opposition has rejected all his recent concessions.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democracy Protests, Mali, West Africa

One Dead in Mali Protests Demanding President Resign

July 11, 2020 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mali Opposition Rejects President's Concessions Aimed at Ending Impasse 

Malians recently took to the streets to ask President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita to resign. Clashes with authorities Friday led to one dead.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democracy Protests, Dictatorships, Mali, West Africa

Mali And The New Trend of Internet Blackouts In Africa

August 17, 2018 by Livert Ngum Leave a Comment

Internet Blackouts In Africa

Internet blackouts are a growing trend for Africa. Governments, like in Mali, claim to have shut down connections during elections and crisis periods on grounds of security. But rights groups and opposition dismiss these claims.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, Internet and Democracy, Journalism and Free Speech, Mali, Voting Technology, West Africa

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