Mali’s junta to hold referendum on new constitution in June

Mali's military government sets June 18 constitutional referendum date

Mali's military junta said Friday that it's organizing a referendum on a new constitution for June 18, a key step towards a return to constitutional rule and a new presidential election expected next year in the West African country. CATTLE RAIDING BY JIHADIS SOARS IN MALI, FUELING CONFLICT The referendum, in which voters can choose to either accept or reject a draft already contested by political opponents, was due to have taken place in March,…

Mali junta to hold vote on new constitution in June

Mali’s ruling junta announced Friday a referendum on a new constitution would be held in the west African nation on June 18. Government spokesman colonel Abdoulaye Maiga read out a decree on state television saying the country was called upon “to decide on the Constitution project” in June, after missing a previous deadline of March 19. The new constitution is the first major step in plans the military has invoked to justify continuing to govern…

Mali's junta releases timeline for constitutional referendum

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s military junta said Friday that it’s organizing a referendum on a new constitution for June 18, a key step towards a return to constitutional rule […]

Mali's junta releases timeline for constitutional referendum

Mali’s military junta says that it's organizing a referendum on a new constitution for June 18. The move is a key step towards a return to constitutional rule and a new presidential elections expected next year in the West African…

Mali's junta releases timeline for constitutional referendum

Mali’s military junta says that it's organizing a referendum on a new constitution for June 18

Mali: draft constitution to be voted in June

Mali's ruling junta announced that it would hold a referendum on a new constitution on June 18th.