Salvador Ousmane paints a damning picture of the African military juntas that came to power in West Africa in recent years, ...

Rwanda hosted the "African Renaissance Retreat," an event spearheaded by Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote to unite ...

A solar power plant in this rural corner of Mali has jolted a village to life and awakened dreams of steady power in other ...

Two hundred years have passed since the invention of braille, the tactile writing system that has transformed the lives of ...

Known as “the blind couple from Mali," the duo of Amadou Bagayoko, who lost his vision at age 16, and Mariam Doumbia, who ...

Amadou Ndiaye meticulously ran his fingers across bumps in a piece of paper, making sense of the world he can no longer see.

A separatist group in Mali said an airstrike on a market in the country's north has killed at least 18 people. Mali's army said its attack ...

One of Griaule’s most famous (and controversial) claims was our ostensible knowledge of Sirius B, the companion star to ...

An airstrike in northern Mali killed at least 18 people, a separatist group said, while the army says it targeted armed militants ...

An army air strike at a market in Mali's northern Timbuktu region on Sunday killed at least 18 people and injured seven, a local rights group said, while the army said it was targeting terrorists.

UN experts* today expressed outrage at the arbitrary executions of at least ten people in Mali, saying the killings may amount to war crimes.

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A gold mine collapsed in eastern Mali, killing dozens of people and injuring many more, according to Malian television and officials in the Kéniéba district where the ...