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Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Mali
Mali's army and Russian partners retake Kidal after Tuareg rebels withdraw5dMali begins school year with more than 2,400 schools closed11dBurkina Faso opens state-backed gold refinery to keep more mining profits at home13dMali marks independence anniversary amid deepening security crisis and expanding armed coalition20dUN faces a changed Sahel as it searches for relevance at UNGA 8121dMali military and Russian mercenaries suffer heavy losses in jihadist attack23dJihadist attack on Mali army base kills at least 50 soldiers and five Russian paramilitaries27dNiger mutiny reveals extent of junta's dependence on Russian forces28dTrump pressure campaign accelerates ICC departures as five nations exit tribunal30dAI-generated content is reshaping information warfare in Mali, study finds32dMalian diplomat Stanislas Hutin, anti-torture campaigner, dies33dTuareg rebels free 60 Malian soldiers in exchange for senior commander44dMali frees two former Wagner paramilitaries held captive by jihadists for over a year50dNigeria and the Sahel face growing security divide despite shared threats51dRussia's Africa Corps killed nine civilians in central Mali village, Human Rights Watch says53dMali sentences prominent activist Ras Bath to seven years for criticising junta55dAround sixty Mali civilians freed after jihadist group hostage ordeal56dUN says $50 million ransom paid in Mali helped fund Al-Qaeda offensive across West Africa57dMali army secures release of 82 soldiers held by jihadist and separatist groups59dMali frees 82 soldiers, pardons French intelligence officer in rare double breakthrough59d
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