The ruling junta in Mali is tightening its hold on the gold industry as it moves to reclaim control from established foreign ...

The west African road network is vast, estimated at over 709,000km of roads by the Global Roads Inventory Project. It compares unfavourably with other African regions. For example, paved roads remain ...

Mali's military junta has started building the West African state's first-ever gold refinery in partnership with a Russian ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it has agreed to maintain the status quo on free movement of ...

Mali began construction of a new Russia-backed gold refinery on Monday, which the West African country's military leader said ...

A Russian-built SU-24M bomber crashed into Niger River near Gao, Mali, a day after a major Africa Corps–FLA clash. The cause ...

Téte António visits Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to deepen ties • Tour aligns with Angola’s role as African Union president in 2025 • Angola seeks to strengthen political, economic, and ...

Niger's army has raided jihadist-controlled informal mining sites in the country's west, killing more than a dozen insurgents and seizing material linked to the manufacture of improvised explosive ...

Suspected jihadists have killed nine travellers, including a teacher, in an attack in southwestern Niger, near the border ...

Education ministers from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso seek solutions as conflict and displacement push education to the brink ...

Mali's government will establish a State-controlled gold refinery with Russia's Yadran to boost bullion revenue as West African nations aim for greater resource returns amid rising commodity prices, ...

The Malian government, in collaboration with Russia's Yadran, plans to establish a state-controlled gold refinery to enhance ...