Fighting alongside Malian soldiers, Wagner mercenaries have massacred civilians and burned their villages in northern Mali, ...

Mali has been in a crisis for more than a decade. In 2020, a military group, riding on popular discontent over attacks by armed jihadi groups, seized power in a coup that toppled the democratically ...

More than 50 people were killed near Mali's northeastern city of Gao on Friday after armed assailants ambushed their convoy and its army escort, a local official and residents said.

Mercenaries with Russia’s Wagner Group, fighting alongside Malian soldiers, have assaulted women, massacred civilians and ...

Mali has been in a crisis for more than a decade. In 2020, a military group, riding on popular discontent over attacks by armed groups, seized power in a coup that toppled the democratically ...

Mali, run by a military junta following coups in 2020 and 2021, has spent the past dozen years mired in a security crisis due to violence by groups affiliated with Al-Qaida and Islamic State.

Mali and its neighbours have for more than a ... for forward-looking thinking on current concerns" including "the very crisis that the Sahel is going through," said attendee Vincent Koala, a ...

Mali's ruling military junta this week accused ... threatening to exacerbate the humanitarian crisis and spread instability in the region, and across Africa. The Council on Foreign Relations ...

Although Mali’s government claims Wagner is fighting ... Increased humanitarian crisis The fighting has prompted a large-scale refugee influx to Mauritania, whose numbers have surged threefold ...

As Mali's mining sector faces growing tensions -- highlighted by the recent seizure of gold stocks from the Canadian company Barrick by the military government -- questions about economic ...

The withdrawal of these three Sahelian nations affects over 72 million people, disrupts trade networks, and weakens ECOWAS’s collective security framework. These countries account for approximately 8% ...

massacred civilians and burned villages in Mali, the displaced say - a campaign of wanton violence that is fueling a rapidly growing refugee crisis in neighboring Mauritania. “We have never seen ...