Mali is telling the UN to remove its 12,000 peacekeepers ... junta forced the withdrawal More than 30 people are killed after gunmen attack a bus travelling to a market. Many Malians want Russians ...

BBC Africa Live: Updates from the continent ... It expelled French troops and UN peacekeepers and brought in Russia's Wagner group to help fight the jihadists, but there is no sign of the ...

Niger's army chief says it will be operational as soon as possible, without giving details of its size. Malians and citizens from elsewhere in West Africa are said to be among the victims.

"It started with a noise. The earth started to shake," Oumar Sidibe, a local official for gold miners told the AFP news agency. The tunnel collapsed at a site in the south-western Koulikoro region ...

Suspected jihadists in central Mali are holding more than 110 civilians they abducted six days ago, local sources told Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Monday, April 22. Three buses carrying the ...

A protest against insecurity in the town last August following jihadist attacks turned violent and several people were injured. Mali has since 2012 been ravaged by different factions affiliated to ...

ISGS fighters were responsible for the deadly attack that killed four American soldiers and five Nigerien soldiers at Tongo Tongo in the province of Tillabéry, as well as dozens of attacks against ...

He added that the fight against armed jihadist and Tuareg separatist groups could not be reconciled by “sterile political debates”. The latest crackdown has prompted numerous comments on ...

Nigeria’s consumer protection watchdog has ordered the closure of a Chinese-owned supermarket in Abuja following allegations of racial discrimination. The authorities claim the supermarket exclusively ...

Education Ministry lauds Indian based GD Goenka University on Malawian students scholarships offer - The Maravi Post ...