From being a rock band player who toured the world, Iyad ag Ghali became the most dreaded al Qaeda in the Western Sahara who ...

W henever we think of the Sahara Desert, the images that come to mind are vast stretches of sand and extreme dryness. But do ...

A militant leader from Mali championed a rock band and helped write a hit song before leading an Islamist army that killed ...

But which destinations in Africa made the cut? We called on our international network of writers and editors to name what ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have imposed a 0.5% levy on imports, funding their breakaway union and marking a significant ...

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with ...

The Africa Adventure Tourism Market is on a remarkable growth trajectory, reflecting a notable increase in demand for ...

What was I hoping to experience? What did I hope to show them? The Sahara, I said. The desert. Look at any map of Africa and you see the Sahara spread across the entire north of the continent.

In North Africa, the Sahrawi people of Western Sahara have long been denied self-determination, first under Spanish colonialism and then under Morocco’s occupation since 1975. Decades after the ...

A militant leader from Mali championed a rock band and helped write a hit song before leading an Islamist army that killed ...