Mali 's armed forces and the allied Russia-backed Wagner Group have committed dozens of summary executions and enforced ...

In 1960, 18 African nations gained independence from colonial rule, marking what came to be known as the “Year of Africa.” Among the newly sovereign states was Mali, which declared its ...

Mali is called Africa’s Afghanistan as al Qaeda and Islamic State militants make it the world’s terrorist hotspot, and Russia’s mercenaries wreak havoc.

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 ...

Mali: A people undaunted By The Africa Report, Rose Skelton in Mali. Posted on August 13, 2015 11:23 Resilient and adaptable, those ... Beyond the city, roads are peppered with land mines, and West ...

At dawn on June 1, gunfire shattered the stillness of Mali's military base in Boulkessi. Waves of jihadist insurgents from an ...

The Movement for Justice and Unity in West Africa, the groups that want to impose strict sharia law, ... including one on a hotel in central Mali in which 13 people died. ALSO.

Col. Assimi Goita meets with a high-level delegation from the West African regional bloc known as ECOWAS, at the Ministry of Defense in Bamako, Mali, Aug. 22, 2020. (AP Photo, File) ...