Russia's Wagner mercenary group said that its fighters had recovered the bodies of its mercenaries killed in a July battle with Tuareg rebels and Islamists during a desert sandstorm in Mali.

Ukrainian intelligence sources corroborate reports of Russian Wagner mercenaries helping Malian troops in a retaliatory strike in northern Mali that killed seven civilians and injured three.

Russia's mercenary Wagner group has told the family of a Russian fighter captured alive in Mali that he has now died, ...

Tuareg master of desert blues, Mdou Moctar, has announced plans for a new album, 'Tears for Injustice', intended as a companion to 'Funeral for Justice.' ...

The group's politically-charged 2024 LP Funeral for Justice has been re-recorded with acoustic instruments. "We want you to ...

A couple of months ago Cloud Recordings boss John Fernandes was nice enough to give me a gorgeous vinyl copy of the label’s ...

An attack in Mali's capital on Sept. 17 left more than 70 people dead, marking a landmark moment in Mali's longstanding ...

Etran De L'Air, Tinariwen, Mdou Moctar, Bombino and Tamikrest are just some of the acts who deserve wider exposure.

"We have long-standing and diverse relations with Ukraine," Attaye Ag Mohamed said, answering a question about the training of Tuareg militants by Ukrainian instructors, including in the use of drones ...

Mali's military rulers have not said how many people died, except that some trainee ... when northern ethnic Tuareg separatists and radical Islamist factions allied to them, took over Timbuktu ...

A major attack by an al Qaeda-linked group on a military police training camp and nearby airport complex in Bamako earlier this week killed more than 70 people and wounded more than 200 ...

In their native city of Agadez, a trading hub of the nomadic Tuareg tribe in the high Sahara ... the formula—they got this far by giving the people what they want, after all.