Thousands of people from Mali and elsewhere flock to the town of Segou, 230 km (143 miles) northeast of the capital Bamako, every February, for a week-long showcase of Malian music, visual art, ...

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

Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso no longer orient themselves towards France or Western business interests. As demand for raw ...

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

Canadian miner Robex has signed a new agreement with Mali to operate its Nampala mine, located around 300 km (186 miles) south of the capital Bamako, the West African country's government said.

Niger is set to hold a national convention to map out its long-awaited political transition following the July 2023 coup that ...

The epic of Sunjata Keita has become heritage of the entire African continent ...

Gunmen have attacked a convoy of vehicles escorted by Mali's army, killing 25 civilians mostly gold miners, a military spokesman said Sunday. It was the deadliest attack on civilians this year. The ...

Insurgents killed 25 civilians and injured 13 others in an ambush of a military-escorted convoy near Mali's northeastern city ...