News

One of the next major hurdles in Barrick Mining Corp.’s saga in Mali will be renewing a key gold mining license, after the state temporarily took over the vast Loulo-Gounkoto complex this week.
A dispute over mining proceeds has already seen Mali detain four Barrick employees and block gold exports from the mine, which the company shuttered in January. The standoff means the world’s No. 2 ...
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A judge in Mali on Monday ordered Barrick Gold's Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex to be placed under provisional administration for six months in an ongoing dispute between the ...
Barrick Mining Corp. said Mali’s request to put the company’s gold operations in the West African country into provisional administration has no legal justification.
The 12 women rescued from Ghana are between the ages of 16 and 30, while the two individuals brought back from Mali are aged 27 and 35. The only child in the group, a five-year-old boy, was also ...
Mali’s military leadership suspended political parties' activities “until further notice”, state television announced on Wednesday, following rare protests last weekend that drew hundreds of ...
A national political forum in Mali has proposed making military leader Assimi Goïta the country’s president, with a five-year renewable term starting in 2025. Issued on: 30/04/2025 - 14:36 2 min ...
Mali's military government says it is investigating allegations that soldiers "coldly executed" at least 24 civilians in the north of the country on Monday. That claim was made by a separatist ...
Assault on Mali’s Capital Killed 50 or More, but Leaders Say Little Days after the West African country’s ruling military was ambushed by Islamist rebels, it has sought to hide the true extent ...
KYIV — Mali has announced that it has cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine, accusing Kyiv of involvement in attacks on Malian soldiers in the West African country in late July. The Ukrainian ...
Unidentified armed men have killed around 40 people in an attack on a village in insurgent-plagued central Mali, local officials said on Tuesday.
Steve Wright, an iconic BBC radio presenter who used to host Top of the Pops, died Monday. He was 69. Wright’s family confirmed the death to the BBC in a statement earlier today. “It is with ...