The protest coalition that campaigned against former Mali president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has proposed that the military junta that ousted him organise a transition to civilian rule within 24 months, one of its leaders said Sunday. […]
It also called for ”a committee to monitor and supervise the transition which will be composed of a majority of members of the junta and the (June 5 Movement),” he said. The junta did not comment on the meeting. […]
French Defence Minister Florence Parly told media Sunday that any delay in restoring civilian rule would benefit terrorists.
Mali’s influential imam Mahmoud Dicko, a key player in the mass opposition protests that led to Keita’s ouster, warned Friday that the military rulers did not have ”carte blanche”.
Dicko’s spokesman Issa Kaou Djim later expanded on this, saying the imam ”said the people have started to doubt” the junta. Läs artikel