Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

The Rencontres de Bamako photography biennale took place from mid-November until mid-January without past sponsor France, ...

Criminal gangs take orders for specific models, use teenagers to grab them and quickly export them through ports up and down ...

"What is evident is that Benin is now at war--a war waged by French imperialism through proxy jihadist forces," argues Damien Zinsou Degbe of Benin's Council of Patriotic Youth, which has organized ...

The Norwegian Refugee Council, one of the world's biggest aid agencies, on Monday announced that it was "forced" to suspend ...

The Foreign Office issues travel advice for a range of countries, with some destinations on the 'do not travel' list due to ...

The Foreign Office has issued a range of travel warnings, including cautions against "all travel" or "all but essential ...

Officials from the UK Foreign Office have listed advice on a host of destinations where it says don't go at all or that ...

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

CEOs of gold mining companies have noted that Mali's new mining code will require adjustments to encourage gold companies to ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS ...

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby said Chad's military is ready to protect the country from any destabilization attempt ...