Charlie English delves into the CIA's attempts to combat communism via literature including '1984' in a book that reminds, in ...

Attackers targeted a Malian army base on Monday and fired shells at the airport in the northern city of Timbuktu where heavy gunfire was heard, security and local officials and residents said.A ...

Twin attacks on Malian army bases in Timbuktu and central Mali have left at least 60 soldiers dead, with several missing or ...

Mansa Musa, the 14th-century ruler of the Mali Empire, amassed immense wealth through gold and strategic trade, becoming ...

An army camp in the centre of Timbuktu came under attack Monday as suspected jihadist militants launched an assault involving ...

In those days, riding in an ABU bus felt safer than the NAF–001 (presidential jet). Everywhere we went, we received smiles, ...

New Jersey was the last Northern state to abolish slavery, but Black settlements helped the enslaved find freedom long before ...

Mali and West Africa dominate the Transglobal World Music Chart for May 2025, with the "desert blues" rockers Songhoy Blues leading the way in top spot with their new album Héritage.

A raid in the center of Mali has left at least 30 soldiers dead. The army announced Monday night that it had 'neutralized' 14 assailants after a coordinated 'terrorist' assault targeting a camp in ...

In The Emerald: The Importance of Tolerance with Mansa Musa, Letricia Menuba offers a journey into the ancient city of Timbuktu, guided by the lessons of the legendary ruler, Mansa Musa. The story ...

The west African road network is vast, estimated at over 709,000km of roads by the Global Roads Inventory Project. It ...

This region with one of the best known names on Earth is also one of the least understood. Could their ancestral way of life ...