The attack on the western Malian city of Kayes on 1 July indicates that Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM is establishing itself in the area bordering Senegal and Mauritania.

Africa currently hosts more than 100 World Heritage sites, featuring renowned locations such as the Okavango Delta in ...

Mansa Musa, the King of the Mali Empire, remains one of the wealthiest individuals in history, with his fortune far surpassing that of modern billionaires. His wealth stemmed primarily from the ...

In late June, Pasatiempo caught up with Vieux Farka Touré, a Mali (West African) musician whose father is the late Ali Farka ...

Analysis - As armed groups shift away from direct confrontations with the military, commercial drones are increasingly used to carry out attacks.

Terrorist groups are becoming more daring with increased attacks on military camps across the west Africa region.

Five years after taking power by force, Mali's junta leader, General Assimi Goita, has abandoned his promise of a democratic transition, extending his military rule for at least five more years ...

Rabat – Mali’s armed forces have said that they eliminated 80 al-Qaeda linked militants in response to recent attacks. This ...

Mali’s armed forces have announced the killing of 80 al-Qaeda-linked fighters following a wave of coordinated attacks on military posts across seven towns in central and western Mali, near the borders ...

The kidnapping took place on July 1 when armed assailants attacked the Diamond Cement Factory in Kayes, in western Mali. The ...