Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in a Thursday letter to stop the Malian junta’s crackdown on political opposition and dissent. The group's call ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

Military junta and Barrick Gold Corp have suspended negotiations aimed at resolving a long-standing dispute over payments from the country's largest gold mine, the Loulo-Gounkoto complex ...

BAMAKO, Mali — West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries ...

A new mining law in Mali that raises taxes and seeks to hand over big stakes in assets to the state and local investors will ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

The Commission is urged to promptly investigate the enforced disappearances and arbitrary arrests of political figures by the ...

Mali's military says gunmen have attacked a convoy of vehicles escorted by the army, killing 25 civilians mostly gold miners.

Mali’s military rulers have demanded a greater share of income from the nation’s gold and other resources since seizing power four years ago ...

Days before the festival kicked off in early February, Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso formally left ECOWAS, an economic and political grouping which had been urging the three junta-led countries to ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS BAMAKO ...

BAMAKO, Mali — West Africa’s regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit the group, forming their own alliance and weakening ...