Men refurbish the exterior of a mud brick house in Timbuktu, Mali, July 27, 2013. REUTERS/Joe Penney By Soumaila T. Diarra MASSAKO, Mali (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Building a house in the ...

MASSAKO, Mali (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Building a house in the poorest villages of southern Mali has for years involved cutting trees for timber frames and struggling to save cash for a ...

Hundreds of thousands of people have fled their homes in Mali amid deadly militia attacks on villages in the country’s central region. Over 200,000 have fled so far this year, ...

Some 120,000 people have been forced from their homes in Mali since Tuareg-led rebels launched an independence bid last month in the country's desert north, United Nations figures showed.

Dakar - Some 120 000 people have been forced from their homes in Mali since Tuareg-led rebels launched an independence bid last month in the country's desert north, United Nations figures showed. The ...

Opposition politician Cheick Oumar Sissoko says what began as a mutiny in Mali is now ''a coup d'etat,'' as rebel troops claim to have ended the rule of President Amadou Toumani Toure.

DAKAR, Senegal — Mali's armed forces, supported by Russian mercenaries, committed abuses against civilians since the withdrawal of a U.N. peacekeeping mission late last year, Human Rights Watch ...

An Al-Qaeda-linked Islamist armed group killed at least 32 civilians, including 3 children, and set fire to over 350 homes in central Mali in January 2024, forcing about 2,000 villagers to flee.