Analysis - Mali, a landlocked Sahelian nation of 25 million people, has faced significant instability since 2012, marked by terrorism, state neglect and armed conflicts.

The heavy reliance on Chinese supply exposes Mali to vulnerabilities, including supply disruptions, diminished bargaining ...

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The larger the dot, the more enslaved people on board. And if you pause the map and click on a dot, you’ll learn about the ship’s flag—was it British? Portuguese? French?—its origin point ...

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has gained significant traction in Africa since its launch in 2013, with 53 African nations participating in varying degrees. In 2023, African countries received ...

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Dakar - A Swiss woman who was kidnapped and briefly held by an al-Qaeda-linked group last year has returned to the northern Malian town of Timbuktu, from where she was taken, residents said on Monday.

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Each polygon represents an individual roof, allowing analysts to estimate population, density and infrastructure needs without expensive field surveys. The 2024 2.5D temporal layer goes a step ...

Africa was once again peripheral in the very conversation that should have placed it at the centre. This is not a new pattern. It is a familiar and increasingly dangerous blind spot. The oceans ...

Extremists have killed dozens of soldiers in an attack on a military base in Mali. That's according to civil society and ...

BAMAKO - An Al Qaeda-linked jihadist group active in West Africa's Sahel region has claimed ... and Russian mercenaries in the northern city of Timbuktu, where residents described taking cover ...