The village at the foot of the Bandiagara escarpment is approximately one kilometer long and is divided by a steep-walled gorge accessible only by foot. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon ...

These rugged sandstone cliffs are part of the Bandiagara Escarpment, located in the West Africa These rugged sandstone cliffs are part of the Bandiagara Escarpment, located in the West African country ...

Instability in Mali shows that development, security and government need to work together for peace to occur. China’s role in Africa’s security has been evolving, from its tentative first steps in non ...

Barrick has not made its Mali output forecast public, but Morningstar analysts had predicted Mali would contribute around 250,000 ounces in 2025. Mali's government, a shareholder in the complex, asked ...

TORONTO/DAKAR (Reuters) -Barrick Mining has removed its Mali gold complex from its overall output forecast for 2025, four sources told Reuters, adding to fallout from a two-year dispute over new ...

At its peak, Wagner had over 2,400 men in Mali, many of whom were veterans rotated from battlefields in Ukraine, Syria and the CAR, along with imported equipment and brutal expertise honed elsewhere.

In one of Mali’s oldest towns, poverty and climate change are eroding the resolve of residents to safeguard a slice of the world’s architectural heritage. Djenné has existed since at least ...

A collaborative investigation by international media outlets has uncovered secret prisons run by Russian Wagner mercenaries in Mali, where abuse and torture are carried out with impunity ...

Mali's military junta has started building a gold refinery in partnership with a Russian conglomerate, the Yadran Group. The project would embody the West African nation's assertion of its ...