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Former Mali foreign minister Moctar Ouane named transitional premier

Mali's military junta has picked Moctar Ouane to lead a transition government. [AFP]

Mali's interim president Bah Ndaw on Sunday named former Malian foreign minister Moctar Ouane as prime minister, opening the way for the country's neighbours to lift sanctions imposed after its August military coup.

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