Hopes of finding any of the 48 migrants missing since their boat sank near the Spanish island of El Hierro are diminishing, ...

In 1960, 18 African nations gained independence from colonial rule, marking what came to be known as the “Year of Africa.” Among the newly sovereign states was Mali, which declared its independence ...

Mali's military-led authorities have arrested four employees of Canadian miner Barrick Gold , two sources said on Friday. All ...

The military-led authorities in Mali have arrested four employees of Canadian mining company Barrick Gold Corp., Reuters ...

Etran De L'Air, Tinariwen, Mdou Moctar, Bombino and Tamikrest are just some of the acts who deserve wider exposure.

The United States is ill-prepared to respond to mounting security threats and governance concerns across the Sahel. But any ...

Prosecutors in junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have launched investigations against French journalist and researcher ...

The (IOM) is scaling up its emergency operations to assist millions impacted by the severe flooding across West and Central ...

Note: This is the fifth in a series of articles on key foreign policy challenges for the next U.S. president. The articles ...

Global media rights watchdog RSF and over 500 local radio stations on Tuesday sounded the alarm on journalists based in Africa's volatile Sahel region, saying they were being killed, kidnapped or ...

A media freedom group says local journalists in the African Sahel are facing increased security risks as extremist attacks ...

The Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) in Sydney said Burkina Faso topped its Global Terrorism Index for the first time ...