Timbuktu became the heart of his empire, the centre of trade and culture. News of wealth and ... It attracted scholars and visitors to Mali. People came from Ethiopia, Andalusia (southern Spain ...
Harrowing accounts are emerging of Malian troops and suspected Russian mercenaries allegedly executing about 300 people in central Mali. Residents told Human Rights Watch (HRW) that the killings ...
Jihadist attacks have surged in Mali after two military coups in 16 months (file image) At least 31 people have been killed in central Mali after militants attacked a bus carrying civilians to a ...