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

The draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will take place in Rabat, Morocco, on Monday, 27 January. Nigeria’s Super ...

Back in 2012, when it was reported that the region was overrun by the jihadist group Ansar al-Din and a Tuareg rebel group, ...

Three junta-ruled countries in Africa's Sahel region will join forces to create a 5,000-strong unit to fight the jihadist ...

The tragedy occurred last week, but Mali’s Ministry of Malians Abroad confirmed the incident on Thursday, claiming only 11 survivors were rescued. It stated that a crisis unit has been ...

Mali’s new penal code came into effect on 13 December 2024. It equates same-sex sexual relations with indecent assault and ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso – who have formed their own Alliance of Sahel States – from West African bloc Ecowas is set to take effect on 29 January, with security experts ...

One method involves transporting large groups of migrants (who are in fact, Malians, Nigerien and Mauritanians masquerading as Nigerians) into the region via big trucks, locally referred to as ...

Charles Onana, French-Cameroonian political scientist and investigative journalist, questioned whether this demonstration was indeed organised by Malians living in Côte d’Ivoire, without ruling ...

As part of the UAE’s continuous humanitarian efforts to support nations impacted by natural disasters, the UAE has dispatched 700 tonnes of urgent food supplies to the victims of floods that hit ...