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'Insult Essay' Writers are Guilty
Topix - Wednesday, June 27, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The result of a prosecutor's absurd zeal, these two arrests are worthy of another age and are clearly an abuse of authority" President Toure was hailed after ending military dictatorship. Five journalists and a teacher have been found guilty of insulting Mali's president over a school... more
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U.S. First Lady to Tour 4 Countries
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 23, 2007
irst lady Laura Bush embarks on her third Africa tour June 25, during which she will visit U.S.-funded HIV/AIDS and malaria prevention and treatment projects. She also will highlight education and women's empowerment during her five-day trip to Senegal, Mozambique, Zambia and ... more
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Journalist Assaulted By Security Forces for Protesting Teacher's Imprisonment
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 22, 2007
he International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called on the court in Mali's capital city of Bamako to immediately release from jail and drop charges against four editors, a journalist and a teacher for "offence against the head of state" after the publication of an article about a school assignment... more
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Journalists, Teacher Jailed Over Essay Mocking Imaginary President
allAfrica.com - Friday, June 22, 2007
eporters Without Borders has called for the release of a secondary school teacher and a total of five journalists who have been arrested over an article about a school essay on the comical indiscretions of an imaginary ... more
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Farmers Squeezed By Subsidies, Privatisation
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 21, 2007
n the eve of a high level conference focused on the development aspects of cotton at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), an international agency Oxfam warned that poor cotton farmers in West Africa face new pressures from low commodity prices and from privatisation policies led by the World ... more
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Film Review - 'Everything's Fine'
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 21, 2007
verything's Fine (Toro Si Te) is a wonderful, humorous and serious documentary that tells the story of Dr. Seydou Konaté, a Malian doctor working in Nongon, a small village in southern Mali. The dedication of Dr. Konaté to his patients and the stories and lives of the villagers who seek... more
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UN Holds Workshop on Avian Flu Preparations
allAfrica.com - Thursday, June 21, 2007
he United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is holding a three-day workshop this week in Bamako, Mali, to prepare humanitarian relief for an avian influenza ... more
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Leone Stars Donates Three Points to Mali
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, June 19, 2007
ierra Leone's national team, the Leone Stars on Sunday in Bamako gave away another three points this time with a 6-0 defeat to the Eagles of Mali thus making the Malians the group nine leader on a head-to-head ... more
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High School Essay Assignment Lands Journalist in Prison
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, June 19, 2007
state prosecutor in Mali jailed a journalist for an article about a high school essay assignment in which the students were asked to write about a fictional sex scandal involving a president and his ... more
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Tunisian Doctors in Mali Take Part in "Solidarity Caravan"
allAfrica.com - Monday, June 18, 2007
he second Tunisia-Mali "solidarity caravan" will take place in Bamako, Mali, from 18 to 22 February ... more
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Statement by an IMF Staff Mission to Mali
Topix - Thursday, June 14, 2007
p> The following statement was released today in Bamako by Jean-Pierre Chauffour, the International Monetary Fund's mission chief for Mali: "An IMF mission visited Mali during May 30-June 13, 2007, for discussions ... via International Monetary Fund ... more
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Aid groups criticize G-8's US$60 billion aid package
Topix - Wednesday, June 13, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The key words to look for here are 'Africa' and 'global' and how, within one paragraph, they switch from what looks like a promise to near universal access for Africa suddenly into a global promise" KUEHLUNGSBORN, Germany: Aid groups and academics sharply criticized a US$60 billion... more
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Mali seeking Iran energy cooperation
Topix - Tuesday, June 12, 2007
p> Malian President Amadou Toumani Toure called on Iranian experts and engineers to build Kania dam and power plant in the near future as a symbol of bilateral cooperation. via IranMania News ... more
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Malian president sworn-in for second term
Topix - Monday, June 11, 2007
p> Malian re-elected President Amadou Toumani Toure on Friday was sworn-in for a second five-year term in the capital city of Bamako, according to reports reaching Abidjan. via People's Daily Online ... more
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Malian president meets Chinese president's special envoy
Topix - Sunday, June 10, 2007
p> Mali's re-elected President Amadou Toumani Toure met Saturday with former Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing , who attended Toure's swearing-in ceremony Friday as the special envoy of Chinese President Hu ... via People's Daily Online ... more
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French foreign minister says illegal immigration will not be tolerated
Topix - Saturday, June 09, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Even though I understand the reason for this illegal immigration, I don't approve it" BAMAKO, Mali: French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said Friday that his country will not tolerate the wave of African migrants that continue to risk their lives to enter Europe illegally. via... more
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Africans slam western subsidies for their poverty
Topix - Friday, June 08, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"They are doubly killing the peasants" AFP, Sikasso-African peasants at the forum held to counter the G8 summit on Tuesday criticised the subsidies enjoyed by the rich nations' producers, which they said were squeezing them further into poverty. via News from Bangladesh ... more
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National Zoo's Panda Might Be Pregnant
Topix - Thursday, June 07, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The only difference between a pseudo pregnancy and an actual pregnancy is there's no cub" The National Zoo's panda mother might be pregnant for the second time in two years, zoo officials said Thursday, citing a spike in Mei Xiang's hormone levels. via Newsday.com ... more
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Personnel Announcement
Topix - Wednesday, June 06, 2007
p> President Bush today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Bamako, Mali to attend the Presidential Inauguration of His Excellency Amadou Toumani Toure, President of the Republic of Mali, on ... via The White House ... more
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Review: 'Bamako' thrilling and enriching
Topix - Tuesday, June 05, 2007
p> As an African-condition film teeming with genuine African viewpoints, "Bamako" is a rarity on these shores, and, for that reason alone, this docu-toned drama warrants attention. via San Francisco Examiner ... more
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