Mali’s Shippers' Council donates 5 tonnes of rice to people expelled from Guinea
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Bamada.net
Mali’s Shippers' Council, on behalf of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, handed over five tonnes of rice, 200 cartons of sardines, 100 cartons of corned beef and 100 cartons of tea on 10 November 2026 to Health and Social Development Minister Assa Badiallo Touré. The food will be sent to reception sites for young people expelled from Guinea, including the one at Ouézindougou, according to Bamada.net.
The Malian Shippers' Council (CMC), acting on behalf of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, handed over five tonnes of rice on Tuesday 10 November 2026 to the Minister of Health and Social Development, Medical Colonel-Major Assa Badiallo Touré, according to the ministry’s Communication Network. The food aid donation is intended for young people expelled from Guinea.
The consignment also includes 200 cartons of sardines, 100 cartons of corned beef and 100 cartons of Lipton tea. These products will be sent to the reception sites for the expelled young people, including the one at Ouézindougou.
The minister thanked her colleague at Transport and the CMC. She reaffirmed the government’s determination to mobilise the necessary resources, under the coordination of her department and with the partners concerned. After a field visit, she had already mobilised medical support and care products.
The donation adds to the aid provided to gold miners expelled from Guinea, announced on 8 November.
