SPECIAL: Global Village marks the birthday of Tabu Ley Rochereau - one of the giants of African music and one of the ...

Amnesty International on Tuesday urged the ruling junta to investigate the killing of eight civilians, including children, in drone strikes in northern Mali, where the army is battling a jihadist ...

A 6-foot-9 graduate student and center for the Cal basketball team, Sissoko comes from the impoverished west African country of Mali ... built a school in his home village. He provided a well ...

Over the last few months, heavy rains have flooded every one of Chad's 23 provinces, burst a dam in northern Nigeria, damaged ancient buildings in Niger's desert town of Agadez, and killed more than 1 ...

In April 2023, the African Rights Commission issued a communiqué following the killing of scores of civilians by alleged security forces in the village of Karma, Yatenga province, urging the ...

Burkina Faso, a landlocked nation of 23 million in Sahel, an arid strip of land south of the Sahara, used to be known for its ...

Through conversations, workshops and markets, some of the creative minds forge ways to ensure African cinema enjoys part of ...

But his anti-Western messages, and his praise for Russia in Africa, are shared daily among ... U.S. and other Western troops from countries like Mali or Niger, whose military-led governments ...

Mr Coulibaly said he had launched an investigation into the village attacks in Yatenga province ... into the central Sahel region of sub-Saharan Africa," said the Institute for Economics and ...