Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from ...

Ostensibly meant to foster greater cooperation between Francophone countries, the three countries allege that the OIF has become "a remote-controlled political instrument" operated from Paris to suit ...

Welcome to the United Nations of basketball. The Brigham Young Cougars have players from Russia, Australia and Serbia and two ...

As French-speaking countries celebrate International Francophone Day, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have this week announced their withdrawal from the International Organisation of Francophonie, which ...

Mali has announced on Tuesday March 18 its withdrawal (OIF), a move that follows similar actions by Niger and Burkina Faso ...

Following the military coups, Burkina Faso and Mali dropped French as the official language and banned many French-speaking media outlets. Last year, Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso announced their ...

Mali has withdrawn from a global alliance of French-speaking countries, days after two of its neighbors took the same step.

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali has withdrawn from a global alliance of French-speaking countries, days after two of its neighbors took the same step. In a letter seen by The Associated Press on ...

Kimbirila-Nord is home to refugees from Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea ... Other things the USAID-funded project set up included a network of community radios in local languages, so people could get ...