Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Ndị Tuareg nọ na Mali nupụrụ isi ọtụtụ oge n'oge narị afọ nke 20 tupu ha emechaa mee ka ndị agha agha Mali laghachi azụ n'okpuru akara nke na-ekewa Azawad site na ndịda Mali n'oge agha
Nnupụisi nke 2012. Na 6 Eprel 2012, National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad weputara nkwupụta nke nnwere onwe maka ókèala ọ na-ekwu na ọ bụ ala nna maka Tuareg, ndị Berber, na-ekwu ihe ọ na-ekwu na ọ bụ ịkpa oke megide ndị obodo nke Azawad site n'aka gọọmentị Mali.