New research suggests that humans inhabited the rainforests of West Africa roughly 150,000 years ago, providing new insights ...

Mali has suspended licenses for artisanal gold mining due to several fatal accidents at mining sites. The move specifically ...

Mali announced on March 5th the suspension of new artisanal mining permits for foreigners following a series of deadly ...

Mali, Africa's second-largest gold producer, has suspended the issuance of new mining permits to foreign companies. ・Mali ...

After months of negotiations, an agreement to settle the dispute between Mali’s ruling junta and Barrick Gold, the world’s ...

Terrorism in the Sahel has increased significantly, with deaths rising nearly tenfold since 2019, according to the Global ...

More than 180 works from African artists are featured in the show, which runs through June 29. A companion exhibit, ...

A school for migrant children in Mauritania is an example of what's to come after the European Union pledged more than $200 ...

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

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is leading Burkina Faso to self-sufficiency by rejecting Western control and continuing Thomas Sankara’s legacy.

SALE, Morocco (AP) — Moroccan authorities this month arrested a dozen people they said were planning attacks on behalf of the ...

The Fulani’s ancestry links to North and West Africa, the Green Sahara period, and ancient Berber groups, shaped by migration ...