One evening in December 2011, five armed men arrived in a vehicle, fired at the Mauritanian gendarmerie post at Adel Begrou, ...

A government official says the president of Mali’s transitional government has signed a decree dissolving political parties ...

Mali's military government dissolved all political parties, sparking protests in Bamako. With Assimi Goita as president by ...

Mali's military government announced on Tuesday that it had dissolved all political parties, approving a recommendation ...

The Gates Foundation committed $5.4 billion in 2024, roughly a third of which went to global health programs. Who were the ...

A former USAID worker has a new mission. She's hoping to connect philanthropists with overseas programs that have lost — or ...

Mali's military ruler on Tuesday approved a bill revoking the country's political parties charter, which the opposition sees ...

Warfighting has only deepened wounds, hardened divides, and fuelled new insurgencies – a rethink is long overdue.

From “African rock, African roll” to a new exploration of traditional instruments, techniques and tunings – the exiled artist ...

In Senegal's gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children face serious health risks from mercury exposure used in gold ...

More than 100 people have been killed in a jihadi attack in northern Burkina Faso. Local residents an aid worker told The Associated Press on Monday that the attacks were carried out on several ...