Gunmen attempted to infiltrate the Faladie gendarme school but the situation is under control, the army said.

There were concerns on Tuesday morning after some unidentified assailants reportedly attacked the military police base in the Malian capital, Bamako. Naija News learnt that gunshots and explosions were heard, forcing the abrupt closure of the airport. “This morning, armed men attacked at least one military police base in Bamako. They have not been formally […]

Al Qaeda-linked group Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) on Tuesday claimed responsibility for an attack on a military police base in Mali’s capital Bamako. Mali's army said in a statement…

Col. Marima Sagara, deputy director of the army’s communications service, said it received reports of an attack on the gendarme training school in Bamako but had no further information. An Associated Press reporter heard two explosions and saw smoke rise in the distance. The training school is locat

The government said it was temporarily closing the airport in Bamako, amid reports of unspecified loss of life and significant damage in the area

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reacted to the recent heinous jihadist attacks that occurred in Mali’s capital, where the junta had announced its intention to withdraw from the regional organization. Naija News reported earlier that there were concerns on Tuesday morning after some unidentified assailants reportedly attacked the military police base […]

The attack came on the 64th anniversary of the founding of Mali’s gendarmerie.