Mali’s ruling military appoints new prime minister, a day after his predecessor was fired By Baba Ahmed - Associated Press Shares
Attacks by Islamic extremists are rampant in Africa’s Sahel. Here’s what we know about them By Monika Pronczuk - Associated Press Shares
Extremists attack a military training camp in Mali’s capital, and authorities close its airport By Baba Ahmed - Associated Press Shares
A newly formed alliance between coup-hit countries in Africa’s Sahel is seen as tool for legitimacy By Chinedu Asadu - Associated Press Shares
U.N. peacekeepers in Mali withdraw from two bases in the north as fighting intensifies By Baba Ahmed - Associated Press Shares
Mali’s junta struggles to fight growing violence in a northern region as U.N. peacekeepers withdraw Associated Press Shares
2 attacks by Islamist insurgents in Mali leave 49 civilians and 15 soldiers dead, military says Associated Press Shares
France’s waning influence in coup-hit Africa appears clear while few remember their former colonizer By Jamey Keaten and Sam Mednick and Cara Anna - Associated Press Shares
Russia’s Wagner mercenaries face uncertainty after the presumed death of their leader in plane crash Associated Press Shares
Niger’s junta invites Mali and Burkina Faso to aid its defense, asks the French ambassador to leave By Chinedu Asadu - Associated Press Shares
Niger’s junta rulers ask for help from Russian group Wagner as it faces military intervention threat By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
Malians who thrived with arrival of U.N. peacekeeping mission fear economic fallout from departure By Zane Irwin and Baba Ahmed - Associated Press Shares
Some of Niger’s neighbors defend the coup there, even hinting at war. It’s a warning for Africa By Cara Anna - Associated Press Shares
The coup in Niger will only embolden extremists, says a former jihadi fighter By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
By pulling out of the Ukrainian grain deal, Russia risks alienating its few remaining partners Associated Press Shares
Post-mutiny, Wagner Group mercenaries still a threat in Africa, Middle East By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times Shares
U.N. votes to end its peacekeeping mission in Mali as demanded by the country’s military junta By Edith M. Lederer - Associated Press Shares