The Mint Museum Randolph’s African art galleries are open again after closing for an extensive, multi-year renovation. The ...

For exports, the largest revisions were for Brazil (+200,000 bales to 12.5 million), Benin (+100,000 bales to 1.2 million), Burkina Faso (-100,000 bales to 600,000), and Mali (-100,000 bales to 1. ...

It was on April 10 -11, 2000 that former Gambian dictator, Yahya Jammeh, commanded his troops to senseless and brutally gunned down over a dozen student demonstrators for merely demanding justice over ...

The famous blind couple, Amadou & Mariam, helped take Mali’s rich musical traditions to a new global audience.

He was 70. The married singers, who met when she was 18 and he 21, took traditional Mali music and blended it with western rock and many other influences to shape a whole new sound that was both ...

The couple formed their band Mali’s Blind Couple in 1980, making their mark locally and internationally. Their music, which blends traditional African influences with elements of rock ...

the demand for clothing that seamlessly blends comfort and professionalism has grown,” Ms Thompson said. “The shift towards flexible, stylish, and functional workwear is reshaping traditional ...

"Amadou was a blind man who made his mark on the Malian and international scene." Bagayoko was born in Bamako in 1954 and played music from an early age. He met his wife and musical partner Mariam ...

Amadou Bagayoko, singer and guitarist in the Grammy-nominated Malian duo Amadou & Mariam, has died at the age of 70. Mali’s Minister of Culture Mamou Daffé said on state TV that Bagayoko died ...

BAMAKO, Mali — Renowned guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko of Mali’s music duo Amadou & Mariam has died. He was 70. Mali’s Minister of Culture Mamou Daffé paid tribute to the blind ...

Thousands of people gathered in Mali on Sunday for the funeral of musician ... their sixth album Folila - one in New York and one with traditional musicians in Bamako. The idea was to release ...