A new mining law in Mali that raises taxes and seeks to hand over big stakes in assets to the state and local investors will ...

West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit ...

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

A former employee of Randgold and co-founder of the consultancy Iventus Mining, Mamou Touré plays a key role in renegotiating ...

Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request ...

West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three countries formally quit the group ...

Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to cease operations and for its foreign staff to leave the ...

Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to cease operations, and for its foreign staff to leave ...

Disinformation campaigns are exploding across Africa, with Russia believed to be the main instigator. DW explains how the ...

The Economic Community of West African States announced recently that the three-member nations where coup plotters overthrew elected governments had finally exited the community. Issues related to ...

Resolute Mining chief executive Terry Holohan is leaving the gold miner less than three months after being released from ...