Ecowas says sanctions imposed on Mali will not be lifted

West African regional bloc Ecowas has said that it will not lift sanctions imposed on Mali although the country now has an interim president. Mali’s former defence minister, retired Col. Major Ba N’Daou was sworn into office on Friday at a ceremony in the capital, Bamako. Ba N’Daou was named interim leader by the soldiers who toppled … Continue reading Ecowas says sanctions imposed on Mali will not be lifted