Mali has introduced taxes on mobile voice calls and mobile-money withdrawals to support its fight against an Islamic ...

Three Ghanaians have told the BBC of their involvement in the fighting between Islamist insurgents and the military in ...

Mali's army vowed Saturday to track down the "terrorists" responsible for a deadly attack on a large convoy en route to a ...

Burkina Faso, Mali And Niger, three military-led Sahel countries, recently withdrew from the ECOWAS regional bloc and ...

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

The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...

The gunmen opened fire on a convoy of civilian vehicles escorted by the army and mercenaries of the Russian company Wagner in ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Gunmen have attacked a convoy of vehicles escorted by Mali's army, killing 25 civilians mostly gold miners, a military spokesman said Sunday.

Decades of diplomatic efforts, after the forced deportation of 2,000 Chagos Islanders more than 50 years ago, seemed to be on ...

With France fast losing its influence in west Africa's Sahel region and an unpredictable US president in power, will China fill the vacuum? <p ...

President John Dramani Mahama is leading diplomatic efforts to reintegrate Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso into the Economic Community of ...