Military Leaders Halt Elections in Mali

The Military Government in Mali has announced the establishment of a five-year presidential term, with General Goita being designated as president. Elections have been postponed indefinitely, following a decision by the military to halt the process. The ruling junta has cited concerns regarding the security of the election campaign and the integrity of the electoral system. The military’s actions represent a significant shift in the political landscape of Mali, disrupting the established democratic framework. The government has not yet issued a formal statement addressing the implications of this decision.

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