Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta dissolves national assembly amid EU concerns that mutiny could destabilise whole region Mali’s president has announced his resignation and dissolved the national assembly on state television, shortly after he and the prime minister were arrested by mutinous soldiers in what the European Union described as an attempted coup.The president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, and the prime minister, Boubou Cissé, were seized on Tuesday evening after a day of confusion and chaos in a country already facing a jihadist insurgency and mass protests. Continue reading…
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