Bah Ndaw, Moctar Ouane and Souleymane Doucoure were reportedly seized by the military on Monday

Military officers in Mali have arrested the president, prime minister and defence minister of the country’s interim government after a cabinet reshuffle, diplomatic and government sources told Reuters.

President Bah Ndaw, prime minister Moctar Ouane and defence minister Souleymane Doucoure were all seized on Monday and taken to a military base in Kati outside the capital Bamako, the sources said.

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