Choguel Maiga, the former prime minister of Mali, was taken into custody on Wednesday after he was charged with embezzlement.

BAMAKO, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Former Malian Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga, detained since Aug. 12, was remanded in custody on Tuesday on charges of "misappropriation of public assets" following a ...

A former prime minister of Mali was remanded in custody on Tuesday following allegations of corruption that he has denied, ...

Eight of his ex-colleagues from his time as prime minister had also been placed in custody, although his ex-chief of staff has been released.

Charges against Choguel Maiga comes as the military intensifies a crackdown on dissent in the West African country.

Former Mali prime minister Choguel Maiga has been jailed on corruption charges he denies, as the ruling junta intensifies its ...

Mali's civilian ex-prime minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga, dismissed in November after he criticised the junta, was charged ...

Former Malian civilian prime minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga was charged with embezzlement of public funds, his lawyer Cheick ...

Mali’s former civilian Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maiga, has been charged with embezzling public funds and remanded in ...

BAMAKO, Mali -- A former prime minister of Mali was jailed Tuesday following allegations of corruption that he has denied, ...

After a week in custody, Mali’s former transitional Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maïga, has been remanded in detention on ...