A Colombian nun who was kidnapped in 2017 by militants in Mali has been freed, Mali's presidency says
The archbishop of Bamako, Jean Zerbo, confirmed Narvaez's release, adding that she was "doing well".
A source close to the negotiations to release her told AFP she had not been ill-treated during her captivity and during that time she had learned the Quran.READ MORE: A source close to the airport at the capital Bamako, who asked to remain anonymous, told AFP that the nun had arrived there to take a flight for Rome, which the archbishop's office confirmed.
There were irregular reports about her over the years, including at the beginning of 2021, when two Europeans who managed to escape captivity reported that she was well.It was a letter written in capital letters "because she always used capital letters" containing the names of their parents and ending with her signature, he told AFP earlier this year.
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