Mali’s Transitional National Council passed a law on October 31 that makes homosexuality a criminal offense. The new ...

As Islamist militants spread south, group leaders have made clear their fight is with Mali’s government — and the Wagner ...

marking what came to be known as the “Year of Africa.” Among the newly sovereign states was Mali, which declared its independence from France under the leadership of President Modibo Keita ...

But a major defeat for Wagner this summer in northern Mali showed that its actual capabilities might be overstated and unable ...

Last year, Mali turned its back on former colonial power France favouring help from Russia instead. This is the foreign minister's second visit to Africa in two weeks. Russia aims to shore up ...

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Nigeria's military has warned of a new insurgent group, Lakurawas, infiltrating the country's northwest region from neighbouring Niger and Mali, its spokesperson said on Thursday.

The Obas dominated trade along the coast and ruled over tribes in the east and ... a series of kingdoms rose and fell in West Africa. The kingdoms of Benin, Mali, Songhai, Kongo and Asante each ...