Mali makes some big changes including adopting a new constitution and changing the country’s official language

It’s now official, the country of mail has a new constitution.

Mali’s constitutional court confirmed the results of a referendum on the new constitution, which rejected petitions for annulment. Those petitioning for the constitutional annulment claim there were inconsistencies during the voting process.

However, the court announced that the vote, which took place in June, was valid, with an overwhelming 96 percent of voters in favor of the constitutional amendment. This change comes as the country is under military rule, following two coups in 2020 and 2021. The junta a government led by a committee of military leaders claims that the new constitution is vital to rebuild the nation and has pledged to hold elections for a return to civilian rule by February 2024.

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