Rio Times · Africa Intelligence Brief July 21
—Mali Ambush More than 50 Malian soldiers and allied Russian fighters were killed in a weekend ambush near Tinzaouaten.
—Guinea-Bissau ECOWAS demanded the immediate release of detained opposition figures, including leader Domingos Simões Pereira.
—Mauritania A boat capsizing off the coast left 144 migrants dead or missing while trying to reach the Canary Islands.
—Uganda Plea Africa’s CDC chief wrote to a top US health official to lift Ebola travel curbs despite a month of no new cases.
