One of Griaule’s most famous (and controversial) claims was our ostensible knowledge of Sirius B, the companion star to ...

Fighting alongside Malian soldiers, Wagner mercenaries have massacred civilians and burned their villages in northern Mali, ...

Mercenaries with Russia’s Wagner Group, fighting alongside Malian soldiers, have assaulted women, massacred civilians and burned villages in Mali - a campaign of wanton violence that is fueling a ...

Two hundred years have passed since the invention of braille, the tactile writing system that has transformed the lives of ...

Mali has withdrawn from a global alliance of French-speaking countries, days after two of its neighbors took the same step ...

Mali and its neighbours have for more than a decade battled militant groups allied to Islamic State and al-Qaeda while ...

In a strongly worded statement released on February 24, 2025, Mali’s Ministry of Foreign ... funnelled to terrorist groups operating in West Africa. A U.S. congressional investigation earlier ...

The craton underlies much of west Africa, spanning parts of Mali, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Senegal and Mauritania. In fact, most west African countries that have significant ...

Since Traoré has been in power, Burkina Faso has played a key role in the withdrawal of three west African states from the regional body Ecowas. Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali have formed an ...

SEGOU, Mali (Reuters) - 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 ...

Since Traoré has been in power, Burkina Faso has played a key role in the withdrawal of three west African states from the regional body Ecowas. Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali have formed an ...