As jihadist attacks rocked Bamako last week, a freed South African hostage is trying to reintegrate into society. Captured in Libya in 2017 and transferred to Al Qaeda’s Mali faction, the JNIM, Gerco van Deventer was held for seven years in the desert. He spoke to FRANCE 24 in an exclusive interview.
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