Mali's Junta Leader Goïta Sacks PM Choguel Maïga and Government

Nov 20, 2024, 07:18 PM

In Mali, Prime Minister Choguel Maïga has been dismissed from his position by President Assimi Goïta, along with his entire government. The dismissal comes after Maïga's criticism of the military leadership, following the cancellation of a scheduled Council of Ministers meeting in Bamako. This move by Goïta, the head of the junta, was confirmed by official statements and reported by state television ORTM.