BLANTYRE, Malawi ― African lions are declining due to the decrease in their herbivore prey, necessitating the need for ...

His wealth came mainly from Mali’s gold and salt mines, which were among the largest in the world at that time.

Analysis - Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup ...

An apparent Islamist armed group attacked a civilian convoy escorted by Malian armed forces and allied militias in northeastern Mali on February 7, 2025, killing at least 34 civilians and injuring 34 ...

On 8th January 2019, one of the most talented midfielders in the world born in 1998 was presented at Cottaweg. It was Amadou Haidara, RB Leipzig's new number 8. The youngster had already won the ...

A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...

From healthcare for Afghan women to education programs for children in Mali, discover what activities have halted following ...

Niger’s National Conference has submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition period during which the current military government will stay in power ...

The sheer size of this group means that they will shape the world. Over 60% of people living in sub-Saharan Africa are ...

Souleymane Cissé, the African cinema pioneer known for masterpieces such as "Yeleen" and "Timbuctu," has died at 84.

Trailblazer of African cinema was the winner of the jury’s prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival for his film, Yeelen.

Canadian miner Barrick Gold has signed a new agreement with the Malian government to end an almost two-year-old dispute over ...