2020 Mali coup leads to economic struggles, delayed elections, and expulsion of French/UN troops.

Four years after Mali's military coup, residents continue to face economic challenges, power cuts, and rising poverty levels. The 2020 coup, triggered by public dissatisfaction with corruption, resulted in delayed elections and a slowing economy. Mali's military rulers have expelled French and UN troops in the region, seeking support from Russia instead. Despite these struggles, some residents remain optimistic about a brighter future and the potential for greater independence from France.

August 18, 2024
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