One of Griaule’s most famous (and controversial) claims was our ostensible knowledge of Sirius B, the companion star to ...

It is a profound cultural event, deeply rooted in Dogon tradition ... has ripped through my country. Over the past decade, a jihadist insurgency has spread across Mali, starting in the desert ...

into Dogon country and to the very heart of Timbuktu itself. It was back in 2007, when it was still relatively safe to travel through Mali. Nowadays? I would check the advisories and proceed with ...

This exciting corner of the Sahel is called the Dogon Country (#Mali) and is located on the border with Burkina Faso. Discover the enigmatic Dogon tribe of Mali. The Dogon people are an indigenous ...

Two hundred years have passed since the invention of braille, the tactile writing system that has transformed the lives of ...

Mali has withdrawn from a global alliance of French-speaking countries, days after two of its neighbors took the same step ...

In recent years, there have been concerns that profits from unregulated mining in northern Mali could benefit extremists active in that part of the country. “Gold is by far Mali’s most important ...

Mali and its neighbours have for more than a decade battled militant groups allied to Islamic State and al-Qaeda while ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an annual festival coloured this year by political shifts roiling West Africa.Tens ...

Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD) (TSX: ABX) has reached an agreement with Mali to end the ongoing dispute over its mining assets in the West African country, Reuters reported, citing four people familiar ...