West Africa: Mali Violence Worries African Neighbours

Nouakchott — Insecurity in northern Mali is raising concerns for the entire Sahel-Saharan region. The latest violence late Tuesday night (January 27th) involved several suicide bombers. Twelve people died in the clash between armed groups in Tabankort, near Kidal.

The deadly incident came days after the head of the African Union Mission for Mali and the Sahel (MISAHEL) expressed grave concerns over the deteriorating conditions.

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