france twenty four was a nadia massey is in bamako. it was around eight thirty y this morning that an incident took place that threatens to undermine the trust in french soldiers hit in mali this was in the west of the country well abbas was traveling near the city of dow now the boss was asked to stop by french soldiers when the boss that didn't stop. french soldiers fired several warning shots into the ground those shows ricocheted hitting the windshield and hitting a several people to lightly in just a moment kills. they were later identified in the hospital as civilians now a few things to note about this incident one is that it shows

following last month's coup soldiers laid a wreath at the monument of independence in the capital bamako on monday the appointed defense minister door as the interim president so those were the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after inside story in terms of what it often are. trying to forge a new beginning in mali after months of protests and a military takeover an interim leader is made for a return to civilian rule but will mali as accept their new leader will be a range meant gets international support this is inside story. hello there and welcome to the program i'm how he had seen the people of mali have had a challenging few months their military has been in paris since august after forcing the resignation of president abraham boubacar kater now as the nation marks its 60th independence day those behind the coup have named interim leaders to oversee the return to civilian rule former defense minister bondo has been named presidents of the transitional government's he was appointed by a group of 17 people chosen by the military giunta and the leader of last month's mi

in the capital bamako where veteran soldier and former defense minister will be installed he will serve as president for up to 18 months until nationwide elections alongside him as vice president will be asked of me going to now he's the man who led the coup against him because kita neighboring west african states are jus to decide later on friday where the to lift sanctions imposed on mali after the coup well the coup was the latest event in 80 years of people in mali in 2012 armed groups took control of the north and declared islamic law before being defeated by french and african forces ibrahim book a key to was sworn in as president one year later but he was accused of corruption mishandling the economy and failing to improve security the last roll came in april when the courts overturned some results in disputed parliamentary elections in favor of keats's party now that led to months of opposition protests let's go live now to nicholas park who's following developments from the senegalese capital dhaka nick good morning over to you. peter this is an exceptional ceremony that we're

the appointment of the interim leaders and there been mixed reactions on the ground of the capital bamako was what. i would've liked best to choose a politician because mali has been a democracy for almost 25 years i think there are major actors who have the vision who have the experience and who really have their got to lead this transition their personalities their personalities were list divisive and i think he is one of the least divisive personalities in the country but really this situation can only be resolved through a national weakening devil it will not be the president alone but all the 1000000 political civil and military actors to bring the transition to a successful conclusions. i'm very happy that it's purely a political he's also a career soldier several times chief of staff and he's held high positions in the army the fact that he's studied in russia opens the way to russia too well nicholas heart has been following the developments from the senegalese capital dhaka. during a military parade celebrating mollies independence the leader of the joint colonel see me going to

france twenty four was a nadia massey is in bamako.it was around eight thirty y this morning that an incident took place that threatens to undermine the trust in french soldiers hit in mali this was in the west of the country well abbas was traveling near the city of dow now the boss was asked to stop by french soldiers when the boss that didn't stop. french soldiers fired several warning shots into the ground those shows ricocheted hitting the windshield and hitting a several people to lightly in just a moment kills. they were later identified in the hospital as civilians now a few things to note about this incident one is that it shows the french forces hey are on a heightened state of alert after the coup that took place here in the capital bamako on august the eighteenth they see a- greater instability in mahdi they fear that jihadists may be trying. to take advantage of the political vacuum here in the capital particularly in those border regions around gal that happy very unstable in the past few years and the second thing to not

right now goodluck jonathan is in the capital bamako to try to find. a nomination for a new prime minister they clearly want to see a civilian they want to see a man that they support to be in charge of that role as the head of government we're hearing that perhaps it would be someone from the m 5 opposition movement that could take that position now interestingly 3 we also know that goodluck jonathan will be part of the swearing in ceremony on friday which which implies that there will be some sort of lifting of sanctions an announcement made by the chair of the echo of the going in president. after the swearing in ceremony remember those sanctions are really crippling mali which is a landlocked country and is really dependent on the trade between the west african countries to really for her for its economy during the u.n. general assembly we also heard from the french president emanuel in a coma there's 4000 french troops that are insuring. that are backing the state here well he says that the troops will stay during the transition period as long as

to military ousted president abraham boubacar kaita bought lindau was inaugurated in the capital bamako there a thai conall and former defense minister is promising to hand over power in 18 months when nationwide elections a planned to be held the eco us organization of west african neighbors says sanctions y.b. lifted until a civilian prime minister is named to. the killing of a club i am ready for order comes before me i will conduct my judy of constitutional legality were elected to fergie's ability to make representation i have no other mission or intention i have to act in each of us have to bring forward our brick of contribution towards our national building because our common house has been burnt weakened and humiliated and has trembled in its foundation for at least a decade. or now the worst flooding for 100 years in sudan is causing disaster in neighboring south sudan of a half a 1000000 people that lost their homes and what aid organizations are describing as a humanitarian disaster have awoken reports. this is what do county in south sudan's jungle estate looks like after w

and the leadership of the military giunta while these discussions are happening rob in the capital bamako there is no. stop of violence or stoppage of violence in the north of the center of the country in late last night 4000000 soldiers were ambushed and killed in the region of c. which is a place where we've seen active militia groups fighting armed groups such as the slum one with the mead and the. state in the greater sahara that's really key for the 1000000 people they want to see the return of the state in these air. now that the united nations has come out and asked for. this new leadership to quickly release all those that has been arrested following the military takeover and some of the people that are under arrest is the prime minister the former prime minister but we see say there is also a son the president. i see me going to the leader of the jews that said that some of these people will be tried they want to see jew course of justice in this is also something that many millions want they want to see the end of corruption and on this date they can really bring back their stat

following last month's coup soldiers made a wreath at the monument of independence in the capital bamako on monday the appointed defense minister and all interim president so those were the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera of the inside story of what it. trying to forge a new beginning. after months of protests and a military takeover and interim leaders named for a return to civilian rule but said their new leaders will be grangemouth scats international support this is the inside story. hello there welcome to the program i'm. the people of mali have had a challenging few months their military has been in paris since august after forcing the resignation of present.

following last month's coup soldiers laid a wreath at the monument of independence in the capital bamako on monday the point of the defense minister bonn door as interim president so those were the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after one of many states in terms of watching . frank assessments saying that. there's. been sort of this informed opinion which is ethiopia on the verge of breakdown many halts or the old will mean a region are actually under a de facto state of emergency and critical debate after the use of proxy because not the recent big interest of the libyan people in-depth analysis of the day's global headlines inside story on al-jazeera. took. 4 decades drug kingpins made millions trafficking heroin opium and cannabis through thailand. in response thailand's longest became top still top its prisons are bursting at the seams. but there's been the downing chicken coliseum. crowd and i'm not targeted. by even government ministers or extorting the virtues of cannabis really have seen that side.

been muted following last month's coup soldiers later at the monument of independence in the capital bamako on monday the joint appointed defense minister ban door as interim president regional leaders are pressuring the army to return power to civilians so those are the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after oceans monopoly stage and dance of watching. for millenia the oceans lay outside the dominion of man. as state's influence extended only 3 nautical miles from the coast a little further than a cannonball could travel. but then humans discovered the ocean floor. and the largest land grab in welty story began and. i'm tom apply and i'm in the bedroom of rodeo should in the north atlantic twice i've sold it twice in small yards and also crossed in a bottle bug in. to me with him when i lived on rockaway in this some people call a survival capsule i 1 call it a wooden box it's a house like this is my house this is a one man house i lived in the it for 40 days it did the job it kept the window for me i was warm and dry but don't forget i'm right talk the talk of the cliff it'

was inaugurated in the capital bamako the retired former defense minister is promising to hand over power in 18 months when a nationwide elections are planned or more i am al-jazeera dot com is the website and then more news in 25 minutes with myself off to this program lost as normal. last. week the nile to the world's longest river. a 7000 kilometer lifeline for almost 400000000 people. flowing north the nile runs through 10 countries. the highlands in the heart of africa to the shores of the mediterranean sea. a source of sustenance but also one of tension even potential conflict. for centuries egypt has sought to be must of the not. seeking to tame the rivers some predictable flow until ensure exclusive control over its use. but today the country's upstream not challenging this dominance and end up pushing for a greater say and a greater share the river nile. cairo capital of egypt. a teeming metropolis. that has grown on the banks of the nile. was. it's the 1st day of spring when egyptians from the walks of life. flock to the river. to celebrate the arrival of the new season. with a

troops marched through the streets of the capital bamako and force president and prime ministers to resign. not even the deployment of the german military which had been in the country for 7 years could prevent the total collapse of the government. in march and the spiral was a. an area that was once popular with tourists today the region is isolated and millions of civilians suffer violence there caliphates and ethnic militias but no government mali hasn't been seen for quite some time. with the prime minister we went to visit there with the prime minister and there was an armed unit a kilometer long at least a 100 vehicles just so we could visit the village says a lot about security there or. more than 2000000 people from the lake chad region have fled due to hunger war and extremism and aspirants provocative pictures show the impact this has on people and how violence leads to trauma and devastation. they have no choice but to flee and they won't be the last. hunger is on the rise all over the world it now affects around 820000000 people and yet some 1300000000 tons of food a wasted eve

course what's interesting in all of this is that what we're seeing this happening in the capital bamako there is the most expensive u.n. operation at hand in mali one $1000000000.00 a year is spent to ensure that mali is stable and they're not under attack by armed groups there's $4000.00 extra french troops and european troops british german troops is the biggest german deployment of troops in mali this bite that massive military presence well that has not brought the peace for ordinary mali and so that's the challenges at hand for the new leadership in mali. is nicholas reporting live there from dhaka nicholas many thanks indeed. but over of homes damaged or destroyed by floods in sudan has risen 214-0000 the level of the nile river remains high in parts of the country farmland was also damaged many of the 18 states in river nile state those affected are trying to find a way to rebuild as they wait for financial assistance let's go live now to cop to mount a serious hit morgan is with us here you've been traveling in the worst affected areas of the country what have people been tellin

troops marched through the streets of the capital bamako and force president and prime minister singh to resign. not even the deployment of the german military which had been in the country for 7 years could prevent the total collapse of the government. in march and the spiral was in mufti an area that was once popular with tourists today the region is isolated and millions of civilians suffer violence there caliphates and ethnic militias but no government in mali hasn't been seen for quite some time. we wanted to put me in the so we went to visit there with the prime minister and there was an armed unit a kilometer long at least a 100 vehicles just so we could visit the village says a lot about security there. more than 2000000 people from the lake chad region have fled due to hunger war and extremism and the spires provocative pictures show the impact this has on people and how violence leads to trauma and devastation. they have no choice but to flee and they won't be the last. hunger is on the rise all over the world it now affects around 820000000 people and yet some 1300000000 to

the military ousted president abraham of a cock a tip bought window was integrated in the capital bamako the retired conlan former defense minister is promising to hand over power in 18 months when it nationwide elections are planned a.j. selects is the program coming up next we're going to bring you more news right shortly as well to say without is there also a bit later. she'll . nest in bed and tell me when george bush that i'm a thief and not. just live with feet and not go who doesn't need to the fullest let me. know what had become a litany. to me. i'm going to step into my place and then most not only you know. but. more lives only you i mean it's not so much you can begin to have to live in the middle of june here's another. child something. and i think when i meet you. and i live as to have. got a few number of minuscule amounts of immigrants out there in the data want to suffer so you're on a roll not finish here in america with a name of the list red alert if you put it there. and look they were going up there no i didn't hear any movie when i looked over 3 or it could be ther

troops marched through the streets of the capital bamako and force president and prime minister singh to resign. not even the deployment of the german military which had been in the country for 7 years could prevent the total collapse of the government. in march and the spiral wasn't an air. yeah there was once popular with tourists today the region is isolated and millions of civilians suffer violence there caliphates and ethnic militias but no government mali hasn't been seen for quite some time. with the prime minister we went to visit there with the prime minister and there was an armed unit a kilometer long at least a 100 vehicles just so we could visit the village says a lot about the security there or. more than 2000000 people from the lake chad region have fled due to hunger war and extremism and aspirants provocative pictures show the impact this has on people and how violence leads to trauma and devastation . they have no choice but to flee and they won't be the last. hunger is on the rise all over the world it now affects around 820000000 people and yet some 1300000000 tons

the issues of money that's that's a question in bamako the protest off stopped and that's a sign you know that people are not taking any more the streets so that's an indication that they're giving disunity a chance a chance to do something but on the other hand in the countryside what we have been seeing in the last few months or even a few years is actually increasing abuses against civilians by the security forces and that's not likely to stop you know anytime soon and that's that's a serious concern the north korean leader kim jong un has assumed a rare apology to south korea for the shooting death of a government worker suspected defected to the knolls disappeared from a south korean fisheries patrol boat on monday picks up the story from seoul. it's not often north korea admits a mistake so the personal apology from leader kim jong un to his south korean counterpart came as a surprise to german dungeon and 2 men kim jong un us to deliver his great apologies to south korea's president mungy and to fellow citizens for greatly disappointing them with this unfortunate incident in o

in an attack in central mali that happened near a town around 450 kilometers north of the capital bamako reinforcements are being deployed to the area it's the worst attack of its kind since a military coup last month. a crewman has died in an explosion in the engine room of an oil tanker that's on far off the coast of. 22 crew members have been rescued from a new dawn and the panama ridge to tank has been on fire for 2 days now sri lanka's navy and indian coast guard crews are trying to put before the now for this report from colombia for colombo the vessel itself is on man and all the crew have been evacuated the surviving crew there is no power because of the fire so it is drifting basically in international waters it seemed that it was moving slightly towards the sri lankan course something that the sri lankan authorities are very conscious of this is off the eastern coast of sri lanka now obviously more than $2000000.00 barrels of crude oil massive environmental disaster waiting to happen we just heard at the official press conference by the navy the marine environment protection ag

leader 5 weeks after the military us presidency bring him into bond was inaugurated in the capital bamako the retired colonel and former defense minister is promising to hand over power and 18 months when nationwide elections are planned the ecowas organization of west african neighbors says sanctions won't be lifted until a civilian prime minister is named. sue me but i am ready for all that comes before me and i will conduct my duties with constitutional legality with a look at the authorities with legitimate representation i have no other mission or intention i have to act and each of us have to bring forward our brick of contribution towards our national building because our common house has been burnt weekend in the humiliated and has troubled and foundation for at least a decade joy a very well is the so how director of folk rice's group and he says the military may not be best equipped to address moneys problems. i think that they have indicated that they are very willing actually to address you know that deep and structural programs you know of money the point is that you know if

plan for the country's future after last month's coup it comes after 3 days of talks in the capital bamako have agreed to an 18 month transitional government followed by elections former president abraham. was ousted by the army in august after months of protests. at the local was it better than what we have achieved here gives me hope for a new mali a democratic secular prosper of founded on work social justice and equality it's on this note of hope that i close these. rescuers a scouring the rubble of a collapsed mine in the democratic republic of congo hoping to find some survivors more than 50 miners a feared dead after a gold mine near the eastern town of coming to go caved in after heavy rain hundreds of people have been trying to remove rocks and debris with their bare hands since friday the military and aid groups have recently joined the rescue effort dozens of people die each year from accidents in largely unregulated mines in the d.r. see. hundreds of thousands of people in sudan who were displaced by heavy flooding a calling for more help their homes have been destroyed by the

bond was inaugurated in the capital bamako the colonel and former defense minister is promising to hand over power in 18 months when nationwide elections are planned the ecowas organization of west african neighbors says sanctions won't be lifted until a civilian prime minister is named as the world approaches a 1000000 deaths from covert 19 the world health organization is calling for more collective action to stop that from doubling. it's certainly unimaginable but it's it's it's not impossible because we look. at 1000000 people in 9 months and then we just look at the realities of getting vaccine out there in the next 9 months it's a big task for everyone involved to vary in just just the issues of listing there's the issue of scale up there's the issue of funding these were actually this is the issue of distributing these vaccines and then the issues of acceptance beyond that . with the work we still have to do in controlling this disease and remember we have things we can do now to drive transmission drown and drive down the number of debt that i'd supreme court justice ruth bader

financial transactions have been halted because his chief negotiator good luck jonathan is expected in bamako on wednesday the sanctions are not just affecting millions but also west african countries here in senegal 60 percent of its exports go to its neighboring country mali now that trade is at a standstill west african leaders want to see an end to this crisis as soon as possible . and our expected to be sworn in on friday for a period of 18 months enough time to organize new elections well it's. a state that can be anywhere from 8 and physicians have. in place stepped and balances. govern man that can deliver on people's needs public service he is education health but also many security nearly a ww displaced because of fighting with armed groups in the north and center of the country half of the population is dependent on humanitarian aid 4000 french soldiers remain on the ground 60 years after its independence. are still seeking their founding promise of peace prosperity and the prospect of a better future it was hard. so news from cameroon where police have use tear gas and water canno

last month's could soldiers laid a wreath at the palace of a place of independence in the capital bamako diplomats from the regional book eco wash have been pressuring the army to return power to the civilians since the president abraham buba cock a 2 was removed from office last month the defense minister on a door was appointed as interim president on monday will nicholas is following the story form for us from decca senegal and explains the challenges and he leader is likely to face. during a military parade celebrating mollies independence the leader of the joint colonel see me going to address the crowd saying it's a new beginning the return of the state and the end of corruption a new president has been has been announced to the international community wanted to see a civilian well it is a retired colonel seamer defense minister under him her kate. and that has been announced in the recent into office on friday the giunta are not leaving power though the vice president has been nominated and it's going to himself will be in charge of security and defense while they have to succeed

power by his own military and you leaders being sworn in a ceremony is taking place in the capital bamako veteran soldier and former defense minister will be installed will serve as president for up to 18 months until nationwide elections alongside him as vice president will be a c. me going to the man who led the coup against it with him to neighboring west african states to decide later on friday whether to lift sanctions imposed on mali after the coup. coup is the latest event in 8 years of upheaval in mali in 2012 armed groups took control of the north and declared islamic law before being defeated by french and african troops calculator was sworn in as president a year later but he was accused of corruption of mishandling the economy and of failing to improve security and the last straw came in april when the courts overturned some results in disputed parliamentary elections in favor of cases party and that led to months of opposition protests ok let's go live to mechanic who is following developments from senegal as capital dhaka and what more do we know about this man been sworn in

molly's military rulers make a commitment to democracy we'll have reaction to a landmark agreement in bamako. we've got lots of very warm sunshine across the central and southern parts of europe and we will see what sunshine also pushing up into northern areas as we go on through the next couple days at the moment we have got some blustery showers rattling across scotland these will gradually make their way into scandinavia some very heavy rain into the west of scotland actually as you go through the remainder of sunday some parts can see another 100 millimeters of rain also that will cause some flash flooding but to the south of that really is quite pleasant 24 celsius in london the 29 in paris tonight see some showers still in place just around central parts of the med maybe down towards maybe motor sicily seeing some very heavy rain for time the showers will crash even little further south was skies i think up nicely across much if you are $28.00 celsius maybe 29 or even 30 in london as we go through monday on and choose day paris getting up into the mid thirty's as well and notice it doe

killed another track in central mali that happened a town around 450 kilometers north of the capital bamako reinforcements are being deployed to the area it's the worst attack of its kind since a military coup in mali last month. patients taking part in the clinical trial of a coronavirus vaccine in russia of all developed antibodies according to a report in the lancet medical journal but the lancet says the trial is too small to prove the vaccine safety and effectiveness $40000.00 volunteers are due to take in further trials derek gather up is a roller just at lancaster university in the u.k. he says that the speed of vaccine development will ultimately depend on politicians . i think the timing actually largely depends on on political pressure if we were tense such an international emergency at the moment and governments were feeling so precious to to do something about it then vaccine development would would take a lot longer than the time scales that we're seeing now the russian paper that came out today in the lancet describes how thiis one and 2 were compressed in their particular try

will lift sanctions on mali if a new government has sworn in later this week as negotiators are in bamako for talks with the coup leaders ecowas members stopped money going into mali and close the borders after last month's military takeover. of state not with all the headlines we're back with more news out we were turning to witness. her. killers on the. internet. and they are not an average minutes in and out of the little girl you saw go at the little. girl i thought then you are the. one who got it it's also the human ignorance later than a $1000000.00 going to the sudan and. to this is going to cover up too much much to the students climbing up the street down the back of a mugger from the interim or ok i get my gun to be. a hot. day. event to come out of the big game. i was meant to be though i would quote us again ok i said it i merely said i'm too kind of intolerance in. doesn't he say intake of intelligence and i believe that means he was here this was the last one i believe i'm going and also had one of most of it done and a look in the summer got down on. it and that's mayor el

will lift sanctions on mali if a new government is sorn in later this week it's negotiators are in bamako for talks with cool leaders echo us members stop financial transactions into mali and close their borders after last month's military takeover which al said president abraham boubacar. i have more news for you in under 30 minutes witness continues next on al-jazeera do serious. her. in and out with killers on the. internet. and they are not an average on the scene and out of the one little girl that you saw go at the wrong. target but then you are the. one hiding it's also illuminating in a layer of them oh my god they are going to see that and. to this is going to cover up too much attention to the students climbing up the food on the back of the model from the initial morning ok i get my gun to be. a hot. day. event to come out of the big game. i was meant to be though i would quote us again ok i said to him you know i said i'm too kind of employers and it was just really interesting in tickling delegates and i believe that means he was all this while the yeah so i really i'm going

troops marched through the streets of the capital bamako and force president and prime minister singh to resign. not even the deployment of the german military which had been in the country for 7 years could prevent the total collapse of the government. in march and the spiral was in mufti an area that was once popular with tourists today the region is isolated and millions of civilians suffer violence there caliphates and ethnic militias but no government mali hasn't been safe for quite some time. we wanted to commune the so we went to visit there with the prime minister and there was an armed unit a kilometer long at least a 100 vehicles just so we could visit the village says a lot about security there or. more than 2000000 people from the lake chad region have fled due to hunger war and extremism and the spy reza provocative pictures show the impact this has on people and how violence needs to trauma and devastation . they have no choice but to flee and they won't be the last. hunger is on the rise all over the world right now affects around 820000000 people and yet some 130000000

troops marched through the streets of the capital bamako and force president cantor and prime minister singh to resign. not even the deployment of the german military which had been in the country for 7 years could prevent the total collapse of the government. in march and the spiral was in mufti an area that was once popular with tourists today the region is isolated and millions of civilians suffer violence there caliphates and ethnic militias but no government in mali hasn't been seen for quite some time. we wanted to put me in the so we went to visit there with the prime minister and there was an armed unit a kilometer long at least a 100 vehicles just so we could visit the village says a lot about security there or. more than 2000000 people from the lake chad region have fled due to hunger war and extremism and the spiral is provocative pictures show the impact this has on people and how violence leads to trauma and devastation . they have no choice but to flee and they won't be the last. hunger is on the rise all over the world it now affects around 820000000 people and yet some

troops marched through the streets of the capital bamako and force president and prime ministers to resign. not even the deployment of the german military which had been in the country for 7 years could prevent the total collapse of the government. in march and the spiral was in mopti an area that was once popular with tourists today the region is isolated and millions of civilians suffer violence there caliphates and ethnic militias but no government mali hasn't been seen for quite some time. we wanted to put me in the so we went to visit there with the prime minister and there was an armed unit a kilometer long at least a 100 vehicles just so we could visit the village says a lot about the security there or. more than 2000000 people from the lake chad region have fled due to hunger war and extremism and aspirants provocative pictures show the impact this has on people and how violence leads to trauma and devastation . they have no choice but to flee and they won't be the last. hunger is on the rise all over the world it now affects around 820000000 people and yet some 1300000000 tons of

troops marched through the streets of the capital bamako and force president clinton and prime minister singh to resign. not even the deployment of the german military which had been in the country for 7 years could prevent the total collapse of the government. in march and the spiral was in mufti an area that was once popular with tourists today the region is isolated and millions of civilians suffer violence there caliphates and ethnic militias but no government mali hasn't been seen for quite some time. with the prime minister we went to visit there with the prime minister and there was an armed unit a kilometer long at least a 100 vehicles just so we could visit the village says a lot about security there. more than 2000000 people from the lake chad region have fled due to hunger war and extremism and the spiral is provocative pictures show the impact this has on people and how violence leads to trauma and devastation. they have no choice but to flee and they won't be the last. hunger is on the rise all over the world right now. next around 820000000 people and yet some 1300000000 t

should be to a civilian and give it to the president right now goodluck jonathan is in the capital bamako to try to find a. nomination for a new prime minister they clearly want to see a civilian they want to see a man that they support to be in charge of that role as the head of government we're hearing that perhaps it would be someone from the m 5 opposition movement that could take that position and now interestingly we also know that good luck jonathan will be part of the swearing in ceremony on friday which which implies that there will be some sort of lifting of sanctions an announcement made by the chair of the ecowas the gun they and president. after the swearing in ceremony remember those sanctions are really crippling mali which is a landlocked country and is really dependent on the trade between the west african countries to really. for its economy during the u.n. general assembly we also heard from the french president there's $4000.00 french troops that are insuring. that are backing the state here well he says that the troops will stay during the transition period as long as

plan for the country's future after last month's screw it comes after 3 days of talks in the capital bamako the former president ever hey move a car kato was ousted by the army in august after months of protests. is it the locals is it better than what we have achieved here gives me hope for a new mali a democratic secular prosperous founded on work social justice and equality it's on this note of hope that i close these talks for take a closer look at what's been agreed to this is that under the plan the military will retain a firm grip on the transitional government mali's interim president will be chosen by a college set up of these. the interim president will act as head of states and oversee the transition to civilian rule the parties have also agreed to hold new general elections within 18 months live to buy the duties following developments from the nigerian capital abuja what kind of reaction has been coming through now that this plan has been announced. from mali it's of been discordant voices from within the discussion forum members some members are not happy and legend that the i

in central mali that happened in a town or near a town around 450 kilometers north of the capital bamako reinforcements are being sent to the area it's the worst attack of its kind since a military coup in mali last month. a criminals died in an explosion in the engine room of the oil tanker that song off the coast of sri lanka 22 crew members have been rescued from. the panama bridge the tanker has been on fire now for 2 days trying because navy and indian coast guard crews are trying to put out the fire but now for this reports from colombo. the vessel itself is on man and all the crew have been evacuated the surviving crew there is no power because of the fire so it is drifting basically in international waters it seemed that it was moving slightly towards the sri lankan course something that the sri lankan authorities are very conscious of this is off the eastern coast of sri lanka now obviously more than $2000000.00 barrels of crude oil massive environmental disaster waiting to happen we just heard at the official press conference by the navy the marine environment protection agency

financial transactions have been halted because his chief negotiator good luck jonathan is expected in bamako on wednesday the sanctions are not just affecting millions but also west african countries here in senegal 60 percent of its exports go to its neighboring country mali now that trade is at a standstill west african leaders want to see an end to this crisis as soon as possible . and are expected to be sworn in on friday for a period of 18 months enough time to organize new elections well it's. a state that can be anywhere from state institutions. in place depth and balances. govern man that can deliver on people's needs public service he is education health but also many security nearly a ww displaced because of fighting with armed groups in the north and center of the country half of the population is dependent on humanitarian aid 4000 french soldiers remain on the ground 60 years after its independence. are still seeking their founding promise of peace prosperity and the prospect of a better future. on now some news from cameroon police have used take gas and water cannons to dispers

1st instance right now we are white consulting widely and it's not concentrated only in the capital bamako but also across regions in mali so at the end of the day they want to come up with a single idea of how this transition government will look like and how long it will take remember the leadership the military leadership in mali insisted that the length or duration of the transition timetable will only be determined by money and not outsiders referring to a course on it let's talk about that summit that's being held in obviously as we mentioned money's going to be a key part of that but they are going to talk about other things as well what else is on the agenda for that meeting. exactly we're talking also about the rising violence across west africa in this hell in the lake chad region remember mali but kenya faso nigeria and cameroon chad all these are countries in west africa that are facing issues rising cases of violence that has spilled into their neighbors into central african republic into cameroon itself and they want to address that president obama bloody of nigeria is taking

bond was inaugurated in the capital bamako the retired colonel and former defense minister is promising to hand over power in 18 months when nationwide elections are planned the ecowas organization of west african neighbors says sanctions won't be lifted until a civilian prime minister is named. sunni. i am ready for all that comes before me and i will conduct my duties with constitutional legality with a look to the authorities with legitimate representation i have no other mission or intention i have to act and each of us have to bring forward our break of contribution towards our national building because our common house has been burnt weekend in the humiliated and has crumbled in its foundation for at least a decade. there is the so how director for crisis group and he says the military may not be best equipped to address manning's problems. i think that they have indicated that they are very willing actually to address you know that deep and structural programs you know of money the point is that you know if you look at money right now it's as much a security issue as it is a gove

but was sworn in the capital bamako the retired colonel and former defense minister is promising to hand over power in 18 months when nationwide elections are planned the ecowas organization of west african neighbors says sanctions won't be lifted until a civilian prime minister is named in mali. but i am ready for all that comes before me and i will conduct my duties with constitutional legality with a look to the authorities with legitimate representation i have no other mission or intention i have to act and each of us have to bring forward our brick of contribution towards our national building because our common house has been burnt weekend and humiliated and has crumbled and foundation for at least a decade. well the coup was the latest event in 8 years of upheaval in mali in 2012 armed groups took control of the north and declared islamic law before being defeated by french and african troops ever came over car kato was sworn in as president a year later but he was accused of corruption mishandling the economy and failing to improve security the last straw came in april when the c

guns drawn, landing on the roof of four-story administration building and when the mayor talks about bamako's talking about the park across the street, this wide open park football field size at least he's talking about helicopters landing there, it was in operation and they weren't coming in to say hi how you doing? would you mind leaving the building? it was his father who at some point in this process i forget the order of it but meaning the mayor's father mary baraka who was our intellectual guidepost if you will reminded us that the state killed students for less than this there was a reminder to the mayor's point that we are embattled this is not cute. there is nothing simple about this your life is in danger and you could die. it was really a life or death scenario for that period of time. very few people, i don't want to quantify how many people, but enough of us were clear that we wanted to continue. for some of us it wasn't a choice. we were willing to put our lives on the line and we to sta we believed. i would like to say this point, this book you did and the story, it is so muc