Africa has seen more than its fair share of brutality over the centuries.Perpetrated by various militia and armed groups, the continent has suffered the mass butchery of the most innocent civilians, ...

On Saturday 15 February 2025, the first official presentation of the new and 40th book by the French-Cameroonian ...

Fatalities and violent events linked to militant Islamist groups in Africa sustained near record pace, with the Sahel and Somalia accounting for 79 percent of related deaths.Highlights There were an ...

Soldiers from the Wagner Group have helped Vladimir Putin advance his aim of restoring Russian power in Africa. But on the ...

Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region—notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger—have put pressure on western ...

Forty-three people, mostly women, were killed after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in western Mali on Saturday, the head of an industry union said.

Mercenaries from the Kremlin-backed Wagner Group have deployed in Mali as well as neighboring Burkina Faso and Niger, where ...

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 ...

Geologists have long viewed North America and Europe as separate continents, yet new studies suggest there might be more complexity beneath the surface of Earth’s oceans. Ongoing research has revealed ...

After having spent over a year evaluating the potential of phosphate resources at Tatteul in the north-east of Mali, Oklo Uranium Mining is now moving towards economic exploitation of the resources.

Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request ...

Nature and Environment Mali 01/30/2025 January 30, 2025 From rescuing baobabs in Kenya, to growing 10 million trees in Mali's arid Sahel, we take a look at bold eco-ventures from around the word.