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

Whatever version one believes (mine is closer to the Dyongu Seru story), Sigui takes years of meticulous planning in which ...

Mali and its neighbours have for more than a decade battled militant groups allied to Islamic State and al-Qaeda while ...

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

Mali announced its withdrawal from the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) on Tuesday, following similar ...

Corruption thrives in a culture of silence and fear, especially when whistleblowers face retaliation after they have exposed wrongdoings. In Kenya, whistleblowers have played pivotal roles in ...

Following in the footsteps of its fellow Alliance of Sahel State members (AES); Niger, Mali has decided also to exit the ...

Junta-run Mali, which has broken off ties with former ruler France, on Tuesday said it was quitting an international group of ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: A reveller sees the bright side of life ...