Militant Who Destroyed Mali Cultural Sites Pleads Guilty To War Crimes : The Two-Way Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi deliberately damaged buildings and ancient manuscripts in Timbuktu in 2012.

UNESCO Peru, the Lima Art Museum (MALI), the Antonio Ruiz de Montoya University (UARM), the Graduate School of the Peruvian ...

But Mali's cultural gems, which have drawn steady tourist traffic, are now at risk from a dual crisis. The democratically elected president was ousted in a coup in March, ...

Music Review - Music is Mali's most famous cultural asset and has shaped the country's history for centuries. A new book by Andy Morgan recounts how it has suffered under Islamist occupation.

The new Islamist rulers of northern Mali are not just torturing and maiming those who do not follow their views, they are systematically extinguishing one of Africa's most diverse cultures. In the ...

Moussa Kondo: Thank you so much Mr. Mvemba. And hi everyone. Before we arrive to the point you just described Mali is now, Mali used to be one of the best country in terms of democracy in the back of, ...

Oliva Ouedraogo performs in her own play "Queen" (known by its French name "Reine") about rape and incest, at the Acte Sept cultural center in Bamako, Mali, on Oct. 15, 2024.

Mali's culture minister, Mamou Daffé, said on state TV that Bagayoko had died on Friday in the city of Bamako, aged 70. The musician's family confirmed the news, adding that he "had been ill ...

People cannot go to Mali's Dogon region to witness its spectacular ancient culture, so the Dogons brought their dancing, wrestling and architecture to the Sahel nation's capital. They are known ...

As Mali’s relationship with French — the language of its former colonial ruler, France — has grown more fraught, an effort to use AI to create children’s books in Bambara and other local ...

France does not intend to cut cultural ties with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, the culture minister said on Friday, after entertainment businesses slammed a decision this week to ban all ...