From explosive drones to inflatable decoy vehicles, Tuareg rebels in Mali have increasingly turned to tactics learnt from ...

Heavily armed soldiers have escorted a fuel convoy into Mali’s capital, Bamako, in the first breach of a tightening blockade ...

Since 3 September, the al-Qaeda-affiliated Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) has been obstructing traffic on the ...

Long queues have been snaking around petrol stations in Mali's capital a month after militants from an al-Qaeda affiliate ...

Nearly four million people across Africa’s vast semi-arid Sahel region have been uprooted by a volatile mix of conflict, ...

The effects of climate change are exacerbating conflict between communities in both Mali and Niger, leading to a deepening of poverty, a weakening of public services and a disruption to traditional ...

Mali's junta has carried out arrests to quash an alleged plot to overthrow the government within the army's ranks, sources told AFP, but the circumstances of the detentions remain unexplained. The ...

Blasting operations are set to commence at Barrick Mining's Loulo underground gold mine in Mali this week, reported Reuters.

US nationals visiting Mali will be required to post a $10,000 bond for tourist and business visas in a tit-for-tat response ...

Canadian gold miner Kinross Gold said it saw a "very low" risk of political unrest in Mali spreading to Mauritania, its neighbour to the north where Kinross has a gold mine with plans to expand.

What exactly did White House Press Secretary Jay Carney mean when he said at his briefing Tuesday afternoon the U.S. is considering helping France with their assault against rebel forces in Mali?