The preservationists of Timbuktu’s centuries-old artifacts have been holding their breath for weeks, waiting for the moment when the French military would seize back Mali’s ancient northern capital ...

The Republic of Mali is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the eighth-largest country in Africa. The land of Mali is mostly flat and arid. The Niger River flows through the interior and serves ...

Meeting between a group of women creating mats, Tenenkou, Mali. In Tenenkou, the IRC fosters social cohesion by helping women form groups to create together. These activities generate income and ...

Malian men control access to land and decide which parts women are allowed to farm - that's a problem for women as erratic weather increases competition for land and harvests BOGOSSONI, Mali, May 29 ...

TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP) — A resident says about 200 women have marched in protest in the Malian city of Timbuktu, where Islamists are requiring women to wear veils. Mahi Toure said the Islamists fired ...

In the wake of multiple crises, including economic instability, food shortage, energy crisis, and climate change, African farmers’ land relationships have undergone remarkable changes in recent years.