A landslide has engulfed a group of mainly women gold miners in Mali, killing several of them. In a statement broadcast on ...

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BAMAKO, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Thirteen artisanal miners, including women and three children, were killed in southwest Mali on Wednesday ... across much of West Africa and has become more lucrative ...

From Ghana to Namibia, recent appointments of women to top political positions is encouraging. But with more women in ...

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BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A landslide engulfed a group of mainly women gold miners in Mali, killing several of them, the governor’s office of the Koulikoro region in the West African country said ...