Analysis - Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led against Lieutenant Colonel Paul Henri Damiba in September 2022.

Malian film director Souleymane Cissé, one of the pioneers of African cinema, has died aged 84. His daughter, Mariam Cissé, confirmed his death at a clinic in the capital Bamako, expressing shock and ...

The court was hearing a petition filed by Purnima Talkies, a Dahanu-based cinema, challenging the Dahanu Nagar Parishad’s refusal to provide compensation for acquiring its land for road widening.

On 8th January 2019, one of the most talented midfielders in the world born in 1998 was presented at Cottaweg. It was Amadou Haidara, RB Leipzig's new number 8. The youngster had already won the ...

Celebrated Malian director Souleymane Cissé, who was the first sub-Saharan African director to win a major award at Cannes ...

Canadian miner Barrick Gold has reached a new agreement with the Malian Government, potentially resolving a nearly ...

Niger's National Conference has submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition ...

An apparent Islamist armed group attacked a civilian convoy escorted by Malian armed forces and allied militias in northeastern Mali on February 7, 2025, killing at least 34 civilians and injuring 34 ...

Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD) (TSX: ABX) has signed a new agreement with the Malian government to end the dispute over its mining ...

Management reiterated its growth target for 2025, underpinned by production ramp-ups at Fekola and Goose. Fekola Regional is projected to contribute 180,000 ounces annually, while Goose is expected to ...

A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...

On Saturday 15 February 2025, the first official presentation of the new and 40th book by the French-Cameroonian ...