The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is one of eight Regional Economic Communities (RECs) recognized by the ...

The collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali on Saturday, has killed 50 people, a local official said on ...

Around 20 people were killed on Monday when the vehicles they were travelling in came under attack, with local sources saying ...

A gold mine collapsed in eastern Mali, killing dozens of people and injuring many more, according to Malian television and officials in the Kenieba district where the accident occurred. It is the ...

The accident took place in an open-pit area people had gone into in search of gold. Informal mining is a common and dangerous ...

Forty-three people, mostly women, were killed after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in western Mali on Saturday, the head of an industry union said.

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

Thousands of people from Mali and elsewhere flock to the town of Segou, 230 km (143 miles) northeast of the capital Bamako, ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...