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 ...

for a week-long showcase of Malian music, visual art, theatre and dance. But the Malian arts scene is threatened by jihadist activity. Lucy Fielder has more. President makes historic move on ...

for a week-long showcase of Malian music, visual art, theatre and dance. But this year's edition of the Festival sur le Niger took place against the backdrop of Mali's exit - along with Burkina ...