The following report highlights major news developments in politics and security in Mali on 24 February. The report focuses on ECOWAS mediator’s visit to Mali, a coalition of eight parties planning to form a civilian government in Abidjan, Prime Minister Choguel Maiga describing Mali’s economic potentials in the United Arab Emirates, and the French Minister of the Armies saying that Mali owes recent victories against terrorists o France. The report includes background information to add context where needed.
