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Canadian miner Barrick Gold has signed a new agreement with the Malian government to end an almost two-year-old dispute over ...
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An apparent Islamist armed group attacked a civilian convoy escorted by Malian armed forces and allied militias in ...
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Barrick reaches agreement with Mali to resolve mining dispute – report
Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD) (TSX: ABX) has signed a new agreement with the Malian government to end the dispute over its mining ...
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Mali filmmaker Souleymane Cisse, ‘father of African cinema’, dies at age 84
Trailblazer of African cinema was the winner of the jury’s prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival for his film, Yeelen.
Souleymane Cissé, Celebrated Malian Filmmaker, Dies at 84
He won multiple awards during his 50-year career, including the jury prize at the Cannes Film Festival, and spent his life ...
Barrick Nears Malian Resolution, Completes Feasibility Studies For Two World-Class Projects
Barrick Gold is resolving a dispute with Mali's junta over mining reforms. It halted operations and lowered production ...
Niger junta to consider proposal for 5-year transition to non-military rule
Niger's National Conference has submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition ...
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Emancipation and self-determination grow in Africa, despite imperial terrorism
On Saturday 15 February 2025, the first official presentation of the new and 40th book by the French-Cameroonian ...
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ECOWAS: Nigerian passport weakens as Mali, B. Faso, Niger withdraw
Following the withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from ECOWAS, there are now fewer countries that Nigerian passport ...
Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré is making waves in west Africa. Who is he?
Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led against Lieutenant Colonel Paul Henri Damiba in September 2022. The ...
Niger’s national committee proposes a return to civilian rule after five years
A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...
Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, pioneer of African cinema, has died at age 84
Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, a pioneer of African cinema with a career spanning 50 years, has died at age 84.