Thousands of Malians are grappling with the sudden loss of a transformative literacy initiative following significant funding cuts by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

The Gaoussou Dabo School in the Malian capital, Bamako, is among 1,000 schools that benefited from mother-tongue education thanks to funding from USAID. Teachers trained for the program last year ...

“Since I learned to calculate the weight of my onions and keep my accounts in my mother tongue, I’ve started selling my onions myself,” said Traore, 29. “I now earn $95 instead of the $60 ...

and continues to advocate for increased support”, Modibo Traore, OCHA’s head of office in Haiti, said. Across the Centre Department, UNICEF has reached 8,500 people with resources, including ...

The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) “remains engaged alongside local authorities and partners to strengthen humanitarian action, despite limited resources, and continues to ...

Former Xavier big man Lassina Traore will follow Sean Miller to Austin, Texas. According to Travis Branham of 247Sports, Traore has committed to Texas. Traore never appeared in a game for the ...

The Xavier men's basketball roster is back down to just two players. Forward Lassina Traore has entered the NCAA's transfer portal, according to Pete Nakos of On3Sports. Traore was slated to start ...

During his visit to Mali, he underscored the historical ties between Ghana and Mali, recalling the close relationship between Kwame Nkrumah and Modibo Keïta during the Ghana-Guinea-Mali Union.

Nolan Traore’s status towards the top of the 2025 NBA Draft class is largely indisputable. He has dominated his age group and at only 18 years old, proving capable of being the primary ...

As a young lieutenant in 1968, Traore was the main instigator of a coup that overthrew Modibo Keita, the country's first post-independence president. He became president the following year and ...