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BAMAKO (Reuters) -Islamic State-affiliated militants have released four Moroccan truck drivers kidnapped in January, Mali said late on Monday, according to state media, highlighting growing ...
Malian authorities say four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in January in West Africa by the Islamic State group and held captive for months were released late Sunday ...
NGOs in the violence-wracked Sahel region are dangerously caught between military juntas who accuse them of being spies, and ...
The Malian government announced the release of four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped earlier this year in ...
Four Moroccan truck drivers, who were kidnapped in January in West Africa by ISIS and held captive for months, were released ...
The Malian Armed Forces (FAMA) have taken delivery of a batch of CS/VP14 armoured personnel carriers (APCs) from China’s Norinco, with more apparently on the way. Images shared on social media showed ...
SPECIAL: Global Village kicks off a month-long feature celebrating kora legend Toumani Diabate with a program devoted to his ...
The Malian army said it has seized 20 inflatable vehicles it said were intended for use by armed groups operating in the ...
Russia has signed a nuclear energy cooperation agreement with Niger and fellow members of West Africa's Alliance of Sahel ...
Guinea has revoked the bauxite concession awarded to a subsidiary of Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) and transferred it to a newly created state-backed firm, citing violations of its mining code, ...
Ulf Laessing, head of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation’s Sahel program and based in Bamako, told PassBlue: “The US seems to be ...
In Africa, transportation can account for up to 45% of the cost of some goods. Most trade is conducted over land, and resolving bottlenecks at border crossings could significantly lower these expenses ...