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Envoys reach 'some agreement' with Mali coup leaders  A delegation from the West African regional bloc, Ecowas, and members of Mali's military junta say they have reached agreement on several points, after a day of negotiations aimed at returning the...

With the coup d e tat that was staged in Mali on Tuesday, where the President and Prime minister of the country, were ousted and arrested by the country's military, it's safe to say that Mali is the...

Nyovest dropped out of school at the age of 16 to pursue his musical career, started a group with his friends - Childhood Gangsta, which was later disbanded and launched his solo career

The inception of most African countries have its roots laden with military coups and forceful take-overs. However, there is a recent coup and it happened in "the place where the king lives" which means Mali.

The army officers that seized control in Mali have announced that land and air borders will be reopened on Friday.

SAMUEL MALINGA Samuel Malinga is a Ugandan citizen based in Kampala. He is the Founder and Managing Director of Sanitation Africa, and UN Young Leader for the SDGs. Samuel holds a B.Sc in Agricultural Engineering from Makerere University, Uganda. In...

ommar Mass Taal, a 33 year old Gambian entrepreneur is the founder and Managing Director of Tropingo Foods, - a Gambian Agro Food Processing Company focused on dried fruit and nut exports. As a seasoned social entrepreneur; with over 11 years experience, starting his first company at the age of 17.

Mali's military leaders have ordered the closure of all border crossings and imposed a night-time curfew, according to an announcement by Malian Air Force deputy chief of staff.

Mali President Ibrahim Boubakar Keïta has been arrested by mutinying soldiers. Prime Minister Boubou Cissé has also been arrested, despite earlier appeals for "brotherly dialogue". It appears to be a coup attempt in the West African nation. The mutiny has been condemned...

David Asiamah is the founder and CEO of the Agro Mindset Group of companies which comprises of the; Agro Mindset Organisation, Agro Mindset Farms, Agro Mindset Brokerage, Agro Mindset Logistics, Youth in Agriculture Support and the Ghana Young Farmer Awards.