Amandla Thomas-Johnson

France de­nies UN re­port that 19 un­armed civil­ians were killed in a Jan­u­ary air strike on a re­mote Malian vil­lage.

Sev­er­al French busi­ness­es tar­get­ed dur­ing anti-gov­ern­ment protests as anger grows over wors­en­ing eco­nom­ic sit­u­a­tion.

Can we reimag­ine the world of lit­er­a­tures in Eng­lish in a way that puts his­tor­i­cal­ly mar­gin­alised voic­es at the cen­tre?

The Mus­lim leader has emerged as the leader of an op­po­si­tion move­ment seek­ing the Malian pres­i­dent’s de­par­ture.

‘We don’t know when this night­mare will end,’ says son of vet­er­an op­po­si­tion leader kid­napped in late March.

Thou­sands take to the streets of Ban­jul amid grow­ing ten­sion over the length of Pres­i­dent Adama Bar­row’s term.

Thou­sands bring San­ti­a­go to stand­still on Colum­bus Day, de­nounc­ing dis­crim­i­na­tion and per­se­cu­tion of in­dige­nous peo­ple.

Eth­nic ten­sions threat­en to fur­ther desta­bilise Mali, an­a­lysts say, call­ing for di­a­logue and ac­count­abil­i­ty for vic­tims.

Cam­paign­ers praise Trinidad and To­ba­go gov­ern­ment, which is ex­pect­ed to al­low the two kid­napped boys to re­turn home.

Ma­jed Al-Zeer was re­moved from World-Check’s ‘ter­ror­ism’ cat­e­go­ry and paid $13,000 in dam­ages plus le­gal fees.