Mali’s military leader has created a new ministerial-level role to oversee the mining sector, strengthening the presidency’s direct oversight of the critical gold industry, and appointed a former ...

French troops have reportedly engaged in street battles against Islamist rebels in the town of Diabaly in central Mali. The fighting on January 16 came as French troops launched their first ground ...

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