2024 in Mali

Events in the year 2024 in Mali.

2024
in
Mali

Decades:
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:

Incumbents

Events

January

  • 19 January – At least 73 people die after an artisanal gold mine collapses in Kangaba.[1][2]
  • 19 January – Mali, along with Niger and Burkina Faso, announce their withdrawal from ECOWAS, accusing it of abandoning "the ideals of its founding fathers and pan-Africanism" under foreign influence and imposing "inhumane" sanctions to overthrow their military regimes.[3]

February

  • 19 February – A bus collides with a truck between Kessedougou and Ouan, killing 15 people and injuring 46.[4]
  • 26 February – ECOWAS lifted its sanctions on Mali.[5]
  • 27 February – A bus falls off a bridge in Koumantou, killing 31 people and injuring ten.[6]

March

April

  • 11 April – The ruling junta issues a decree suspending all political activities until further notice, citing concerns over public order.[8] It also orders a media ban on covering such issues.[9]
  • 16 April – At least 110 people are abducted by suspected Islamist militants from three buses travelling near Bandiagara.[10]
  • 28 April – Abu Huzeifa, a leader of Islamic State in West Africa, is killed in a military operation in Indelimane, Ménaka Region.[11]

June

Scheduled events

Holidays

Source:[15]

See also

References

  1. "More than 70 dead in artisanal mine collapse in Mali". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  2. "Dozens killed in Mali gold mine collapse". BBC News. 2024-01-24. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  3. "Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso withdraw from West Africa's regional bloc as tensions deepen". Associated Press. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  4. "15 Killed In Mali Road Accident". Barron's. February 19, 2024. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
  5. "ECOWAS lifts sanctions against Guinea and Mali". Africanews. February 26, 2024. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  6. "Dozens die after bus falls off bridge in Mali". BBC. February 28, 2024. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
  7. "Terrorism in the Sahel: AES force will be "operational as soon as possible"". Africanews. March 7, 2024. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  8. "Mali's junta suspends all political activities until further notice". Associated Press. April 11, 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  9. "Mali's junta suspends all political activities until further notice". Associated Press. April 12, 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  10. "Mali: More than 110 civilians kidnapped by "suspected jihadists"". Africanews. April 22, 2024.
  11. "Mali forces kill senior figure in Islamic State affiliate". Africanews. April 30, 2024.
  12. "At least 22 killed in artisanal mine collapse in southern Mali". Reuters. June 13, 2024.
  13. "ICC convicts Mali Islamist for Timbuktu war crimes". France 24. June 26, 2024.
  14. "Mali postpones February presidential election due to 'technical issues'". Al Jazeera. 25 September 2023. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  15. "Mali Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
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