Crippling fuel shortages in Mali's capital Bamako have eased after the military escorted some convoys and officials agreed an unofficial truce with jihadists who had imposed a blockade on tanker ...

Islamist JNIM fighters have surrounded Mali's capital Bamako, blocking fuel supplies as the West African nation faces ...

From the heart of Bamako to the distant rural outposts of Mali, a siege has been unfolding over the years throughout the country. And so multiple crises are gripping Mali: a military government under ...

Amid Mali’s fuel blockade and threats from armed groups, giant puppets brought life to Bamako, with its annual marionette festival, known as Rendez-vous chez nous, going ahead despite the challenges.

On the sidelines of the 5th edition of the SIAMA in Bamako, Moroccan representatives launched a training program for Malian artisans.

A well-armed jihadist group affiliated with al Qaeda is closing in on Bamako, the capital of Mali. The country’s military junta and their Russian partners are struggling to counter the jihadis, who ...

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During last month’s edition of Bamako Encounters–African Biennale of Photography, as dusk arrived following a captivating artist talk by revered Nigerian photographer Akinbode Akinbiyi, southern winds ...

Even as traumatized hostages were being escorted out of a hotel under siege by gunmen in the Malian capital of Bamako, rival claims for responsibility surfaced on ...

Heavily armed gunmen on Friday fired indiscriminately at guests at a hotel hosting diplomats and others in Mali’s capital, the maître d’ told CNN. At least 21 people were killed in the attack in which ...

Alex Duval Smith reports from Bamako: ''Mali has been the scene of Islamist attacks - there is every reason to believe this is another one'' Five people have been killed in a machine-gun and grenade ...