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Namibia: What next for Mali’s military leaders after shock of rebel offensive? – News

Namibia: What next for Mali’s military leaders after shock of rebel offensive? – News

Africa Links 24 with Mohamed Ibrahim
Published on 2026-04-30 06:10:43

It is hard to overstate the sense of shock reverberating across West Africa after attackers, in co-ordinated assaults, managed to enter Mali’s capital, Bamako, assassinate the defence minister and seize control of northern areas.

Residents in different cities across the country woke to gunfire and explosions on Saturday – attacks which an alliance of two groups – the separatist Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) and the al-Qaeda-linked JNIM group – said they were behind.

The scale…

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