The Rencontres de Bamako photography biennale took place from mid-November until mid-January without past sponsor France, meaning it had just a fraction of its usual funding. Anti-French sentiment has ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an annual festival coloured this year by political shifts roiling West Africa.

Ivory Coast became the latest African nation to expel French troops, taking control of the last remaining French military ...

The jihadist groups are extending their reach, threatening coastal West African states while battling local armies.

There is magic in the desert. There is wisdom in the desert. And sometimes, if you know where to look, there is cold beer in the desert.

Mali has once again become the target of an information war. The latest accusations, voiced by Radio France Internationale (RFI), allege extrajudicial executions and violence committed by Malian ...

As Africa’s Sahel region has replaced the Middle East as the epicenter of jihadism, young men are flocking to the cause. They ...

This being African American History Month it's a good time to shed light on a town in South Jersey that was part of the ...

United Nations Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (New York) Children in Mali experienced high levels of violence and grave violations ...

Mali’s military rulers have demanded a greater share of income from the nation’s gold and other resources since seizing power four years ago. The junta has adopted a new mining code and ...

Barrick Gold Corp. chief executive officer Mark Bristow said the company is “making progress” in its dispute with Mali’s military regime, but the advances haven’t come as fast as expected.