Military in Mali are calling on people to carry on as normal, promising to work quickly towards fresh elections and planning a patriotic rally in Bamako on Friday, to celebrate, they say, the people’s victory. Colonel Assimi Goita, chairman of the National Salvation Committee, has declared himself head of the junta.
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