Spread the loveFaith Nyasuguta  Mali’s military leader has launched a series of airstrikes in the western region of Kayes after al Qaeda-linked militants threatened to cut off fuel supplies to the capital, Bamako, raising fears of a crippling chokehold on the landlocked nation. The operations come amid growing insecurity in the Sahel, where Jama’at Nusrat … Continue reading MALI LAUNCHES AIRSTRIKES AS MILITANTS THREATEN FUEL BLOCKADE TO BAMAKO