The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that millions of people in West and Central Africa are facing record hunger as conflict, displacement, economic hardship and repeated extreme weather push ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — At least 100 civilians were killed by Burkina Faso government forces in March near the western town of ...

An attempt by Mali's military government to stamp out public dissent by banning all political activity will be put to the ...

United Nations experts have urged Malian authorities to investigate reports of alleged summary executions and forced ...

DAKAR, Senegal — The landlocked countries of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have endorsed an initiative by Morocco to give them ...

DAKAR, Senegal - Representing a nation of just over 500,000 people, Cape Verde's Kriol Star clinched their first ever Basketball Africa League (BAL) win by beating Sahara Conference hosts ASC ...

The dispute originates from a clash between Algeria and Mali over the destruction of a Malian drone by Algeria’s army on 1 April on the border at Tinzaouaten. Algeria says the drone crossed its ...

At least four subcontractors employing several hundred people at Barrick Gold's complex in Mali are laying off staff following a two-year dispute between the Canadian miner and the state ...

DAKAR, April 25 (Reuters) - At least four subcontractors employing several hundred people at Barrick Gold's complex in Mali are laying off staff following a two-year dispute between the Canadian ...

The United Nations children's organization UNICEF is launching today's World Malaria Day with the rollout of the R21/Matrix-M vaccine in Mali, the 20th country to introduce it. This was the launch ...

DAKAR (Reuters) -At least four subcontractors employing several hundred people at Barrick Gold's complex in Mali are laying off staff following a two-year dispute between the Canadian miner and the ...

Spain is under fire—accused of ignoring illegal fishing by its own fleet in West African waters. Environmental groups ClientEarth and Oceana have filed a lawsuit in Madrid, claiming Spanish ...