MALIAN ARMY WITHDRAWS FROM KEY TESSALIT MILITARY CAMP. (PHOTO).

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 Malian army withdraws from key Tessalit military camp: sources Mali’s army and its Russian mercenary allies have surrendered Camp Tessalit, a strategic military post in the north, multiple sources told the AFP news agency on Friday. An official from the Tuareg-led separatist group claimed soldiers and mercenaries at the camp had "surrendered", following a fierce fight over the weekend. Simultaneous attacks in Mali by militants linked to Al Qaeda and separatist Tuareg rebels on April 25 showed how fighters ​from different groups with different goals were able to strike at the heart of the West African country's military government. Gunfire and explosions were reported in the capital Bamako and around a large military base outside the capital, as well as Gao and central areas, as gunfire continuing in the northern city of Kidal. Defence minister Sadio Camara was killed at his residence in Kati, a garrison town near the capital, Bamako, following the fierce weekend fighting...

ECONEC AND INEC CHAIRMAN IS MONITORING MALI'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION TODAY.{PHOTOS}.


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        President, Governing Board, ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) and Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu is leading a delegation to monitor Mali's Presidential election holding today.
PICS 1,2 & 6: Prof. Yakubu being interviewed by the Aljazeera Network crew in Bamako.
PIC 3: Resident Electoral Commissioner, Kano State, Prof. Riskuwa Shehu (left) and Special Adviser to INEC Chairman, Prof. Mohammad Kuna.
PIC 4 & 5: President, Mali's Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI), Mr. Amadou Bah (left) and Prof Yakubu at the CENI headquarters in Bamako.More photos below.
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