While Russia’s army is bogged down in Ukraine, its mercenaries are faring no better in Africa. In late July 2024, mercenaries from the the Wagner Group, a Moscow-aligned private military company, ...

Sahel countries launch a joint battalion to fight armed groups as they boost ties with Russia amid rising insecurity.

KARAN, Mali (AP) — A solar power plant in this rural corner of Mali has jolted a village to life and awakened dreams of steady power in other areas of this West African nation as it sees unprecedented ...

Mali and Burkina Faso have barred US citizens in retaliation to President Donald Trump’s expanded travel ban on their ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The U.N. Security Council approved the July 1 deployment of a Mali peacekeeping force tasked with helping the government regain control of rebel-held areas and organize crucial ...