Mali
Aussie gold miner faces $250m demand from Mali as CEO detained
Mali is demanding Resolute Mining pay up to resolve a tax dispute after its government detained the gold miner’s chief executive, according to people familiar with the matter.
- William Clowes and Katarina Höije
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Australian gold miner Resolute’s CEO, executives detained in Mali
The detention of Terry Holohan and other company executives follows arrests in recent weeks in West Africa that have targeted fellow gold miner Barrick Gold.
- Paul-Alain Hunt, Katarina Höije and William Clowes
Within a ring of steel, Israelis and Malians share a joyous two hours
The French capital was prepared for a riot when Israeli athletes competed for the first time in Paris. Then a soccer match broke out.
- Chip Le Grand and Marta Pascual Juanola
Paris security ramped up for Israel soccer match as Gaza tensions rise
Israel’s Olympic athletes are under 24-hour protection after a French MP declared they are not welcome in Paris.
- Chip Le Grand and Marta Pascual Juanola
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More Mali gold shines light on widening Toubani resource
Toubani Resources has continued its run of broad and high-grade gold hits from resource definition drilling at its Kobada project in Mali.
- Michael Philipps
2020: Mutinying soldiers detain Mali president and PM
Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and top government officials were detained by mutinying soldiers in the capital Bamako, plunging a country already facing a jihadist insurgency and mass protests deeper into crisis.
‘Justice and happiness’: Yevgeny Prigozhin appears in fresh recruiting video
“The temperature is +50 – everything as we like,” the former mutineer said in a video some suspect was filmed in Africa.
- Maxim Rodionov
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The Ukraine invasion put a spotlight on Putin’s ‘shadow army’. Now its leader is dead. Who are the Wagner Group?
From being covert mercenaries, the group gained a huge public profile, which was then boosted by a coup attempt. Where did Wagner come from and what has been its role in Ukraine?
- Sherryn Groch
French military accuse Russian mercenaries of staging burials in Mali
The tweets and photos accuse the French of leaving mass graves in Mali. Spies have captured videos showing otherwise.
- Sam Mednick
‘Child slaves’ sue chocolate giants for forced labour in cocoa plantations
Nestle, Hershey and Mars are among the companies named in the suit.
- Marvin G. Perez
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