Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Bamako, Mali (October 11, 2018) Location: Bamako and Siby, Mali Event: The U.S. Embassy in Bamako advises U.S. citizens of a recent crime trend. Armed robberies or “car-jackings” on Route National 5 between Siby and Bamako have killed four people in nearly a dozen incidents. According to Malian police, the ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 11 October, 2018 | Topics:
Alert
Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following places in Bamako, Mali: · Place de la Liberté · Monument d’Indépendence · Bourse du Travail Event: At 08:00 on Saturday, September 1, 2018, opposition leaders are planning a peaceful march to protest electoral fraud and reject the final presidential election results, as ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 29 August, 2018 | Topics:
Alert
Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following places in Bamako, Mali: Place de la Liberte Monument d’Independence Bourse du Travail Event: At 08:00 on Saturday, August 25, 2018, opposition leaders are planning a peaceful march to protest electoral fraud and reject the final presidential election results. The march is scheduled ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 24 August, 2018 | Topics:
Alert
Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following places in Bamako, Mali: Place de la Liberte Monument d’Independence Bourse du Travail Event: Opposition leaders are planning a peaceful march to protest electoral fraud on Saturday, August 18, 2018, beginning at 08:00. The march is scheduled to start at the Place de ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 17 August, 2018 | Topics:
Alert
Location: Hamdallaye-ACI 2000 neighborhoods of Bamako. Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to: · Headquarters of Soumaila Cisse’s campaign in ACI 2000 · Constitutional Court Event: Supporters of Soumaila Cisse have announced a demonstration for today, August 16, 2018, at 16:00. The demonstration may take the form of a moto/car caravan. While the demonstration is ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 16 August, 2018 | Topics:
Alert
Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following places in Bamako, Mali: Place de la Liberté Bourse du Travail Event: Demonstrations are expected to take place in Bamako on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 15:00. Opposition groups are planning a peaceful march from Place de la Liberté to Bourse du Travail ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 10 August, 2018 | Topics:
Alert
Location: Bamako and other major cities in Mali. Event: Malian presidential elections are set for Sunday, July 29, 2018, and polls are scheduled to be open from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. Election Day could lead to civil unrest in Bamako and other major cities in Mali. Due to the possibility of demonstrations and road ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 26 July, 2018 | Topics:
Alert
Location: Bamako and other major cities in Mali Event: The potential for violence is heightened on and around Mali’s presidential elections scheduled for July 29, 2018. While the most recent election-related demonstration that took place on June 8, 2018 was peaceful, other rallies have turned violent. Additionally, there is an ongoing threat of attacks against ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 18 June, 2018 | Topics:
Alert
The Mali Ministry of Health announced that as a public health precaution following a reported outbreak of Ebola Virus in a remote northwestern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Malian authorities are conducting routine screenings of all travelers arriving from the DRC at points of entry into Mali, including at Modibo Keita ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 24 May, 2018 | Topics:
Alert
U.S. Embassy Bamako, Mali Security Message for U.S. Citizens Continued Threat of Attacks in Bamako and Gao, Mali October 3, 2017 The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens of a continued threat of attacks against hotels, restaurants, and bars frequented by Westerners, particularly in the cities of Bamako and Gao, Mali. Avoid vulnerable locations with poor ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 3 October, 2017 | Topics:
Alert, Embassy, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
| Tags: security
California Special Primary Election: The State of California will conduct a special primary election on Tuesday, April 4, 2017, for the 34th Congressional District. This district consists of part of Los Angeles County. If no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote, a special general election will be held on June 6. Kansas Special ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 28 February, 2017 | Topics:
Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens
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The U.S. Embassy wishes to inform U.S. citizens that Mali will hold local elections on November 20. While the elections are expected to be peaceful, U.S. citizens are urged to exercise caution during this period. Review your personal security plans, remain aware of your surroundings, including local events, and monitor local news stations for updates. ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 18 November, 2016 | Topics:
Alert, Security & Emergency Messages
Messages for U.S. Citizens Bamako, Mali – Embassy of the United States The U.S. Embassy wishes to inform U.S. citizens that it has received information regarding a heightened risk of kidnapping of Westerners in Timbuktu and surrounding regions. Please avoid the region, and exercise extreme vigilance if you are currently in the area. Due to ...
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By U.S. Mission Mali | 22 August, 2016 | Topics:
Alert, Embassy, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
| Tags: Embassy, security, Security & Emergency, U.S. Citizens
