29/08/2020

Mali junta postpones transfer of powers meeting as cracks emerge

Mali's military junta on Saturday postponed the first meeting on the transfer of power after rising tensions with the group that sparked the August 18 coup. The junta had invited civic groups, political organisations and former rebels to consultations on Saturday, but said in a statement that the meeting was postponed at the last minute to a later date due to quot;organisational reasonsquot;. A protest coalition that had campaigned against former president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, the June 5 Movement, was...
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