The prime ministers of Mali and Burkina Faso say they will examine the idea of creating a federation.
Reporter Olivier Dubois had been held by armed groups since 2021, while Jeffery Woodke was kidnapped in 2016.
Choguel Kokalla Maiga on Mali’s security crisis, defence cooperation with Russia and the pending constitutional reform.
UNICEF says the number of children in extreme jeopardy has doubled since 2020.
First trip to Niger by a US secretary of state comes amid regional security crisis and growing Russian influence.
Blinken to be first US secretary of state to visit country amid concerns over Sahel security, growing Russian influence.
The delay means the military will miss the first deadline on its own timetable to return the country to civilian rule.
Mali’s Prime Minister Choguel Kokal Maiga speaks to Al Jazeera about the security situation in the West African country.
What is the Wagner Group? What does it do? And how has the war in Ukraine shifted things for the group?
France has already announced it’s scaling down its military presence on the African continent.
Five soldiers serving in world’s deadliest UN mission seriously wounded when convoy hits an improvised explosive device.
The three countries are under pressure by West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS to return swiftly to civilian leadership.
Moscow is seeking to expand its influence in Africa as a diplomatic tug-of-war between global powers continues.
The Malian gov’t said the decision was due to the choice of civil society witnesses for UN Security Council briefings.
