The tenth edition of Northern Borders Falcon Festival commenced today in Turaif Governorate, in collaboration with the Saudi ...

Oumar Cisse used to lead tours of Djenne, an ancient, fabled city in central Mali known for its towering mud-brick mosque, but he now ekes out a living driving an old motorcycle taxi in Bamako.

Pope Leo XIV has expressed interest in visiting Algeria, a trip that would mark the first papal visit to the North African nation and highlight its small but symbolically significant Catholic ...

The internationally acclaimed Compagnie Hervé Koubi will make its long-awaited Los Angeles Premiere at the Wallis Annenberg ...

The Djembe: From West African Villages to Global Stages The djembe drum dates back roughly between 400 and 800 years, created ...

Abidjan (AFP) – Burkina Faso said this month it had foiled an assassination attempt on military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore, but analysts -- sceptical after a long series of increasingly ...

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Ivory Coast are heading to the AFCON 2025 quarter-finals after a convincing 3-0 win against Burkina Faso. It was a dominant first-half performance from the reigning champions and they took a two-goal ...

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Dec. 31 (UPI) --Two African countries have announced travel bans against U.S. citizens in retaliation for President Donald Trump's travel bans against their own people. The governments of Mali and ...

Mali and Burkina Faso have imposed a reciprocal travel ban on visitors from the United States in response to President Donald Trump’s travel restrictions on their nationals to the U.S. Trump imposed ...

There are now 19 countries, plus Palestine, on Trump’s full travel ban list. Most of the countries listed in the full travel ban are African and Arab. Burkina Faso and Mali have announced reciprocal ...