The Latest Breaking News from Mali

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Olympic football tournament matches, which are currently underway.

Spain's Canary Islands are struggling to deal with thousands of teenagers and children traveling alone to the archipelago

Malian music star Toumani Diabate passed away after a short illness, his family announced over the weekend. Music lovers across the planet paid tribute to a master instrumentalist who helped share Mali's rich traditions with the world.

The Malian master of the kora who delighted in performing with musicians from other traditions and countries

The body of Burundi's former president Pierre Buyoya was repatriated to his home country on Tuesday, more than three years after he was buried thousands of kilometres (miles) away in Mali.

A U.N. envoy says terrorism and organized crime by violent extremist groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State are a “pervasive threat" in Africa’s volatile Sahel region

Mali's ruling junta has announced it will allow political parties and political associations to resume their activities, which it had suspended in the spring.

The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) has been in the news lately – mostly for the wrong reasons.

The military heads of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger convened for the inaugural summit of the Confederation of the Sahel States (AES). The leaders emphasised territorial and popular sovereignty as core principles of their leadership through a new treaty. Concurrently, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is exploring…

The creation of a Sahel confederation on Saturday plunged West Africa into an unprecedented crisis that could threaten the free movement of people and goods in the region.

Breakaway union by military rulers of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger exposes growing fissures within the region