The following report highlights major news developments in politics and security in Mali on 10-11 February. This report focuses on the president of the transition donating food parcels to Menaka residents, the Government creating a consultation framework, and some opposition parties calling for a new transition calendar. Security ward, the army killed an important terrorist specialized in the making of improvised explosive devices, the Ministry of Defense began discussion with newsmen for better collaboration, and a national of Benin was spotted among terrorists who allegedly surrendered to the armed forces. This report includes background information to add context where needed.
