The Economist

A fuel blockade shows the frightening power of Mali’s jihadists

Earlier this month schools in Bamako, Mali’s capital, began reopening after a two-week closure—the latest sign of normality, ...
Africanews on MSN

Mali: African Union Commission calls for urgent international action on security crisis

The chairperson of the Commission expressed "deep concern over the rapidly deteriorating security situation in Mali." ...
GZERO Media on MSN

Mali’s insurgency spells trouble for West Africa

Mali is on the verge of falling to an Islamist group that has pledged to transform the country into a pre-modern caliphate. The militant group’s momentum has Mali’s neighbors worried.

Inside a thriving Chinatown neighborhood in the heart of West Africa

Chinese migrants have created a lively community in the Malian capital of Bamako but the advance of Islamist militants has ...

African Union calls for urgent action in insurgency-hit Mali

The African Union has called for an urgent international response, including intelligence-sharing, to address worsening ...

Mali: TikTok Influencer Publicly Executed After Posting Pro-Army Videos | Firstpost Africa

Malian TikTok influencer, Mariam Cissé, was publicly executed in the town of Tonka, marking another grim chapter in Mali’s ...
AllAfrica on MSN

West Africa: Mali Faces Record Number of Kidnappings of Foreigners By Jihadist Group

The number of foreigners kidnapped by jihadists in Mali has reached a record high, with at least 22 taken hostage by the ...

Mali army killed 31 villagers in attacks on insurgent area, HRW says

Mali's military and allied militias killed at least 31 people in attacks on two villages in the central Segou region where ...
The New York Times

What's next for Mali and South Africa?

Subscribe to The Athletic using our latest discount code here. Group E is back in action over the weekend. On Saturday, Tunisia and Mali face off in Korhogo at 8pm GMT/3pm ET. And on Sunday, South ...