A French journalist recounts 711 days of captivity as a hostage of Islamic extremists in Mali
Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, was kidnapped by JNIM, a branch of al-Qaida in Africa's Sahel region, while on his way ...
The Africa Report2d
From Wagner to Africa Corps: Mali’s leaders play Russian roulette
Since Yevgeny Prigozhin’s 2023 betrayal, the Kremlin has been trying to supplant the Wagner group throughout the continent.
The Mining Journal2d
Reduced Resolute a sad state of affairs for shareholders shafted by Mali changes
West Africa gold producer Resolute Mining is set to produce fewer ounces this year at higher costs as its Mako operation in ...
Landslide kills several artisanal gold miners in southern Mali
A landslide has engulfed a group of mainly women gold miners in Mali, killing several of them. In a statement broadcast on ...
Mali Parties Issue Rare Criticism Of Junta, Call For Elections
Eleven political parties in Mali on Wednesday urged the ruling junta to confirm a timetable for elections and a return to civilian rule, in a rare display of dissent.
devdiscourse2d
Historic Split: Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Exit ECOWAS
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially left ECOWAS, marking a significant shift in West African politics. The ...
The New York Times3d
After a Wave of Coups, 3 African Nations Leave Decades-old Alliance
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military juntas. Negotiations failed to change their minds. By Saikou Jammeh ...
Barrick and Mali govt to start new negotiations on Tuesday
Mali's government and Barrick Gold will start a new round of negotiations on Tuesday to resolve a deepening dispute over the ...
Morocco to start Africa Cup of Nations as host in a group with Mali, Zambia and Comoros
At the last Africa Cup, one year ago, Morocco was surprisingly ousted in the round of 16 by South Africa. Ivory Coast won ...