<span style="color: #222222;">In Mali, unidentified gunmen killed 10 people and burned down a village in central part of the country. Local chief Youssouf Togo said, the attackers raided the village of Kourkanda near the West African country's border with Burkina Faso on Monday. He said, around dusk, the armed attackers came in small groups on motorcycles and around 8 pm they started to attack. Yanah Dolo, an official from the nearest town of Bankass, said that 10 people were killed and the village torched.<br />''<br />''Central Mali has been riven by inter-ethnic violence since a jihadist revolt broke out in the north of the West African country in 2012. The insurgency has claimed thousands of lives, displaced more than a million people and spread to neighbouring countries.</span><br />
News On AIR | March 12, 2020 8:27 AM
Gunmen kill 10 people and burn down village in Mali