Bamako is normally spared the sort of attacks that occur almost daily in some parts of Mali. The West African country has ...

Hauling garbage in Mali's capital, Bamako, can be otherwise grim. The city more than doubled its population in recent years and struggles to manage its waste. Piles of garbage dominate some streets.

The new release “Bamako*Chicago Sound System” (FPE Records) opens like the master-shot sequence of a documentary about a ...

BAMAKO, Mali — Extremists attacked a military training camp in Mali’s capital on Tuesday, the army said, as explosions were heard in the area. Within hours, the government said it was ...

Islamist insurgents in Burkina Faso have stepped up attacks on civilians, carrying out door-to-door killings, slitting ...

Mali's army says a military training camp in the capital has been attacked BAMAKO, Mali -- A military training camp in Mali’s capital was attacked early Tuesday, the army said. Col. Marima ...

Mali said on Tuesday that the capital Bamako was under control after insurgents attacked a gendarmerie training school and other areas before dawn, firing gunshots that reverberated around the city.

Armed men attacked Bamako, Mali's capital, today September 17, according to reports from several media outlets. Two residents confirmed the attack over the phone, but the identities and motives of the ...

Insurgents attack gendarmerie training school and other targets Al Qaeda affiliate JNIM claims the attack Mali army says situation under control Witnesses say gunfire heard in multiple ...

Al Qaeda-linked group Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) on Tuesday claimed responsibility for an attack on a military police base in Mali’s capital Bamako. Mali's army said in a ...

An extremist group that claims allegiance to Al Qaeda said it was responsible for assaults on a military police school and an air base in the West African country of Mali. By Elian Peltier and ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A military training camp in Mali’s capital was attacked early Tuesday, the army said. Col. Marima Sagara, deputy director of the army’s communications service ...