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Audio: The Take: Why al-Qaeda’s Sahel branch is blocking fuel to Mali

Hayley Sky
Last updated: 12 November 2025 18:42
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A long siege by al-Qaeda-linked fighters has left Bamako low on fuel, food and power. Life has stalled, and fear is growing across Mali. The crisis now tests a military government that has promised safety yet cannot break the blockade. What does this mean for Mali and the wider region?

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