Mali’s military junta has temporarily shut down all schools and universities after an Islamist armed group laid siege to the nation’s capital, Bamako, and cut off fuel supplies, deepening the ...

Fuel shortages caused by a militant blockade are bringing parts of Mali to a standstill. The disruptions have prompted the ruling military junta to close schools and universities nationwide.

US nationals visiting Mali will be required to post a $10,000 bond for tourist and business visas in a tit-for-tat response to the Trump administration’s imposition on the West African country. Mali ...

Revoked permits cover gold, iron ore, bauxite, uranium, rare earths Mines ministry says affected firms non-compliant Mining sector disruption could impact foreign investment ACCRA, Oct 29 (Reuters) - ...

Bamako is by far Mali's most important city in terms of population, economy and politics. Its fall would have catastrophic consequences and determine the country's future trajectory. With a population ...

Mali has imposed visa bond requirements on United States citizens identical to those Washington placed on Malian travellers, in a tit-for-tat response to moves that its government has condemned as a ...

A well-armed jihadist group affiliated with al Qaeda is closing in on Bamako, the capital of Mali. The country’s military junta and their Russian partners are struggling to counter the jihadis, who ...

BAMAKO, Oct 27 (Reuters) - A Malian court has sentenced former Prime Minister Moussa Mara to two years in prison over a social media post that criticized military rulers for shrinking democratic space ...

Mali’s Foreign Affairs Ministry said it will require US visa applicants to post a bond of up to $10,000 in response to an identical measure enacted by the US last week that takes effect Oct. 23. The ...