Mali to investigate claims soldiers 'executed' women and children
The FLA accuse Malian forces and Wagner mercenaries of intercepting two passenger vehicles travelling to Algeria from the ...
Gold Mine Collapse in Mali Kills at Least 43
The accident took place in an open-pit area people had gone into in search of gold. Informal mining is a common and dangerous ...
West Africa: Why Is There So Much Gold in West Africa?
Analysis - Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region - notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger - have put ...
Africa’s £400bn ruler who had so much gold experts think he was the richest person ever
Mansa Musa was the ninth Mansa of the Mali Empire. His reign in the 14th century is often regarded as the height of Mali's ...
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Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré Is Making Waves in West Africa. Who Is He?
Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led ...
The collapse of a gold mine has killed 42 people and injured several others in Mali
A gold mine collapsed in eastern Mali, killing dozens of people and injuring many more, according to Malian television and officials in the Kéniéba district where the accident occurred. It is the ...
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Mali and Barrick Talks Suspended Without Reaching an Agreement
Mali and Barrick Talks Suspended Without Reaching an Agreement Mining activities at key site remain on hold without a deal Barrick Gold operates West African nation’s biggest gold mine ...
Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, pioneer of African cinema, has died at age 84
Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, a pioneer of African cinema with a career spanning 50 years, has died at age 84.
Ecowas breakup could push up food prices and worsen hunger in west Africa
The cost of a daily nutritious diet in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger is 110% higher than the west African region’s daily ...