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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Mali is squeezed as militants enforce a fuel blockade

The landlocked West African nation of Mali is being squeezed by a blockade on fuel imports imposed by jihadi militants.

Education Minister Amadou Sy Savane announced late Sunday that schools nationwide will be shut for two weeks because the scarcity of fuel makes it difficult for staff to get to work, as is the case with most other workers.

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