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Mali soldiers free ousted President Keita from detention

Ancity News Digest Aug 27, 2020

Ousted Malian President, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has been freed from captivity. Keita was arrested by mutineering soldiers who toppled his government on August 18. The new junta…

Foreign

UN, US, France, Nigeria condemn Coup in Mali, seek return to status quo

Ancity News Digest Aug 19, 2020

The federal government has condemned Tuesday’s coup d’état in Mali by mutineering soldiers. Also, the United Nations, the United States of America and France have expressed their…

Foreign

Ex-ECOWAS Speaker, Ekweremadu condemns military coup in Mali

Ancity News Digest Aug 19, 2020

Former Speaker of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States, (ECOWAS) Parliament, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has condemned the military intervention in…