Mali president acknowledges contacts with jihadists

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'We are ready to build bridges for dialogue with everyone... at some point, we have to sit around a table and talk,' said Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita.

Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has for the first time acknowledged contacts with jihadist insurgents, an option the government has long rejected.

Mali has struggled to contain a jihadist revolt that broke out in the country in 2012, claiming thousands of military and civilian lives since.

 

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