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 ...

A famous African designer known as Alphadi has organized a peace caravan and fashion show to promote peace in the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Journal of African History (JAH) publishes articles and book reviews ranging widely over the African past, from the late Stone ...

The blockade of southern Mali is designed to weaken the military government, incite the public and possibly consolidate control.

The U.S. Embassy in Mali told all American citizens on Tuesday to leave the country due to a severe fuel crisis and security ...

Nearly two years after armed groups occupied northern Mali and destroyed cultural heritage there, an international conference will take place in the capital, Bamako, from 28 to 30 January to examine ...

French troops managed to seize the famous town of Timbuktu over the weekend, but not before feeling rebels continued their assault not just on the people, but on the very culture and history of the ...