Mali leader Assimi Goïta assumes role of defence minister after attacks kill previous minister

Mali leader Assimi Goïta assumes role of defence minister after attacks kill previous minister

​The leader of Mali's military government, Assimi Goïta, has taken over as defence minister after the military officer who previously ​filled ‌the role was killed in coordinated attacks ⁠on April 25 by al Qaeda-linked militants and Tuareg separatists, state television reported ‌on Monday.

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