As Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger prepare to withdraw from the West African bloc Ecowas, reports show an increase in instability in the region - partly due to a lack of coordination in the fight against ...

Tassili N'Ajjer, a vast plateau in southeastern Algeria, is where nature's artistry meets ancient human culture. Renowned for ...

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The UN estimates that 33,000 people have fled. Timbuktu was occupied by Tuareg rebels following an uprising by separatists in 2012, but they were quickly pushed side by al-Qaeda-linked Islamic ...

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Wagner fighters have been operating in Mali since the military seized power in coups in 2020 and 2021, expelling French and ...

This genetic grab bag suggests one of the riddles of the Tuareg, who have always considered themselves a people apart yet for centuries took slaves from other desert tribes and intermarried with them.

Suspected Islamic militants killed more than 20 people in a string of attacks on ... which took root in its arid north following a Tuareg separatist rebellion in 2012. Militants have since spread ...

He told investigators that the people of Timbuktu were "scared out ... Founded between the fifth and 12th centuries by Tuareg ...

People gather near a camp fire in Mali's desert We had been careful, swapping our jeans for traditional robes and Tuareg headscarves to blend in, but if he realised foreigners were in the camp he ...

The Tuareg people migrated en masse during the 2010s due to tensions with Malian and Niger governments, as well various climate issues including extreme drought. In order to bring each Made51 ...