On January 2, 2025, security forces arrested opposition member Seydina Touré in Segou, central Mali. He is charged with “incitement to public disorder” and “attempting to discredit the state,” among ...

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights should take urgent action to stop the Malian junta’s crackdown on the ...

The head of Barrick Gold Corp. says he’s confident that a resolution will be reached between his company and the Malian ...

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

Currently, around 600 million people in Africa live without electricity, despite Africa's considerable renewable energy ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and ...

A new mining law in Mali that raises taxes and seeks to hand over big stakes in assets to the state and local investors will ...

A former employee of Randgold and co-founder of the consultancy Iventus Mining, Mamou Touré plays a key role in renegotiating ...

Two former company executives with inside knowledge of Barrick Gold's operations in West Africa are helping to drive Mali's ...

It is easy to sway public opinion with soundbites but the debate on foreign aid needs composure and a view towards broader ...

The recent withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised ...

BAMAKO, Mali — West Africa’s regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit the group, forming their own alliance and weakening ...