Timbuktu’s beginnings go back to the 1100s when a group of Tuareg wanderers from northwest Africa made a temporary camp near ...

In this provocative book, Daly argues that militarism in Africa has historically been about more than power grabs.

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

In fact, the surnames Bagayoko and Doumbia are both from the ancient lineage (called Boula) of blacksmiths that date back to the time of the emperor Sunjata Keita, who founded the Mali empire in 1235 ...

Malian guitarist, singer and composer of the famed duo Amadou & Mariam - known as "the blind couple of Mali" - passed away on 4 April in Bamako. He was 70.The married singers, who met when she was 18 ...

The famous blind couple, Amadou & Mariam, helped take Mali’s rich musical traditions to a new global audience.

Three communities along the Empire State Trail in Cayuga County have been added to an initiative that aims to boost recreation and tourism in New York. Parks & Trails New York announced Thursday ...

Mali has faced profound unrest since 2012 linked both to militants associated with Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group, and to local criminal gangs. The country's military rulers have broken ties ...

On the face of it, Islamic Empires is an odd title for a book about Islamic cities. Although Islam may be defined as an urban religion conceived in a pastoral milieu, the relationship between Islamic ...

Eid ul Fitr in Mali is 30 March, 2025 (1 Shawwal 1446 AH). In Islam, there are several Islamic events that have their own significance. However, Eid ul Fitr is also among the holiest event in Islam.

Authors Jennifer Hillman and William McKeever announced their new book, “Biking the Empire State Trail: A Guided Tour from Buffalo to Albany,” on Friday. The softcover book is a “read-and ...