A Russian-built SU-24M bomber crashed into Niger River near Gao, Mali, a day after a major Africa Corps–FLA clash. The cause ...

Mali began construction of a new Russia-backed gold refinery on Monday, which the West African country's military leader said ...

Mali's military junta has started building a gold refinery in partnership with a Russian conglomerate, the Yadran Group. The ...

The ruling junta in Mali is tightening its hold on the gold industry as it moves to reclaim control from established foreign operators and boost local processing capacity through investment from ...

Despite a prolonged fallout within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nigeria is making diplomatic ...

Mali’s government is teaming up with the Russian Yadran Group to construct a state-owned gold refinery in a bid to maximize ...

Despite a recent surge in terrorist attacks, the region is more at risk of fragmentation than centralised jihadist rule.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it has agreed to maintain the status quo on free movement of ...

The west African road network is vast, estimated at over 709,000km of roads by the Global Roads Inventory Project. It compares unfavourably with other African regions. For example, paved roads remain ...

There are obvious glaring gaps around the domestication of Agenda 2063 to ensure better alignment with national development ...

Some analysts are concerned about the potential for a Sahelian capital to fall under jihadist control – drawing parallels to ...