Post April 2026 Narratives in Mali: A multilingual dataset of Facebook, X and Telegram narratives on the Malian conflict

What dominant narratives emerge after the April 25 Mali incidents? Stake experts collected and analysed 779 Facebook, X, and Telegram posts (in French, English, Swahili, Arabic and Hausa), related to the Malian situation from April 25 to May 9. We categorised the posts into 9 narrative clusters and 3 sentiment labels (negative, neutral, positive).