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Mali’s military government, [Assimi Goita](/news/2026/4/30/mali-crisis-who-are-the-key-leaders-to-know-about), has taken on the role of defence minister following the killing of the previous minister in last week’s uprising by rebel groups. State television channel ORTM reported
Sadio Camara and his family in their home in Kati, a garrison town near the capital. On Monday, the leader of the country’s military government, Assimi Goita, [took on the role of defence minister
defence minister, Sadio Camara, was heavily damaged by an explosion during the attack, a nearby shopkeeper told the AP, speaking on condition of anonymity for fear of reprisals. Videos on social media showed militant convoys