A New Constitution In Mali: Towards A Strengthening Of The Presidential Powers

The Malian opposition fears that the constitutional revision will reinforce the powers of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita.

The draft new Constitution was adopted by the Malian deputies by 111 votes to 30, late on the night of 2nd to 3rd June. It paves the way for the creation of a Senate and strengthens, according to the opposition, the powers of the President.

Mali: Floods Hit The Region Of Mopti

In Mali, the Niger River is considerably mounted in 2016, this is the biggest flood of the last 50 years. The most affected region is located in the center of the country around Mopti. Over 100 000 hectares of culture have borne the brunt of the rising waters.

Armed Men Attacked The Locality Of Banamba In The Region Of Koulikoro - Mali

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A new attack reported in Mali on Monday morning in the small town of Banamba which lies 140 kilometers north of Bamako. Gunmen attacked the gendarmerie and the prison where they were out of detainees.