Mali/Cameroon: Indomitable Lions Take On Mali

Cameroon can begin to banish the memory of their disastrous 2014 FIFA World Cup if they can put in a good showing at the African Nations Cup finals in Equatorial Guinea. Read more »

Africa: Paving a United Path from a Deadly Disease

With close to 5,000 deaths and nearly 10,000 reported cases since last December, the current outbreak of Ebola has exposed both the weaknesses of our health care systems and our… Read more »

Mali: Mali Confirms New Case of Ebola

Officials in Mali have confirmed the country's second case of Ebola, the BBC is reporting. Read more »

Africa: Ebola Cases Now Exceed 10,000

An overview of the current state of Ebola infections is provided by excerpts from the October 25 situation report of the World Health Organization's Ebola Response Roadmap: Read more »

Mali: Most Malians Want a United Country - Survey

Nine of every 10 people in Mali want the country to remain a single, united nation, and this desire is even stronger in much of the north than it is in the south, according to a… Read more »

Mali: Malians Show Dramatic Leap in Confidence

The return of democracy and peace to much of Mali has generated a complete turnaround in public confidence in the country's future, according to a new opinion survey. Read more »

Mali: After Inauguration a Chance to Change Military Paradigm

Mali on Thursday, September 19, inaugurates Ibrahim Boubacar Keita as president in a return to democratically-elected government. The country's rebound demonstrates what can happen… Read more »

Mali: Can the New President in Mali Sow the Seeds of Change That He Planted?

In Mali, the votes of the run-off have been cast. And in sharp contrast to elections in Africa or even Western democracies, the defeated candidate conceded not by press release or… Read more »

Mali: Transforming a Country Through Rice

Aspen Institute 2013 New Voices Fellow Salif Romano Niang is the co-founder and chief impact officer of Malo, a company working to revolutionize the rice industry in Niang's home… Read more »

Mali: Election Threatens to Exchange One Crisis for Another

Mali's forthcoming election risks being marred by such technical shortcomings, and with such a low rate of participation, that a new president could be deprived of the legitimacy… Read more »

Africa: France-Afrique: Breaking The Ties

The French army's recent intervention in Mali has sparked fresh debate about the relationship between France and Africa. Some detractors passionately advocate for the abandonment… Read more »

Ghana/Mali: Mali Can Win in Future, Says Coach

It cannot be easy to pick yourself up after the bitter disappointment of a semi-final defeat at the African Nations Cup, but Mali made a valiant effort and were rewarded with the… Read more »

Ghana/Mali: Black Stars Fall - Again

Mali grabbed third place at the African Nations Cup on Saturday, overcoming slippery conditions in Port Elizabeth to again beat Ghana to the bronze medals. Read more »

Ghana/Mali: Black Stars Take On Mali for Afcon Bronze

Mali and Ghana will meet in the match nobody wants to play on Saturday when they square off at Soccer City for the bronze medal at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. Read more »

Nigeria/Mali: Has the Super Eagles' Performance Vindicated Keshi?

For many Nigerians, their appearance in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations finals may be just as surprising as that of opponents Burkina Faso. Read more »

Nigeria/Mali: Resurgent Super Eagles Soar Above Continent Once Again

Nigeria powered into the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations final with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Mali at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Wednesday evening. Read more »

Nigeria/Mali: Who Will Triumph in Battle of the Eagles?

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi believes he will have a distinct advantage when he prepares his side to meet Mali in the semi-finals of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations at the Moses… Read more »

Mali/South Africa: Win Over Bafana Lifts Spirits of War-Torn Nation

South Africa have made significant strides in their bid to return to a decent level of competitiveness following their African Nations Cup experience, said coach Gordon Igesund. Read more »

South Africa/Mali: Heartbreak for Hosts As Mali Repeat a Feat

Hosts South Africa were bundled out of the African Nations Cup in Durban on Saturday in a heart-breaking setback for the tournament when they lost 3-1 on penalties to Mali. Read more »

South Africa/Mali: Bafana Face Big Test Against Mali

After scraping through the group phase, African Nations Cup hosts South Africa now have their destiny in their own hands as they head to the knockout rounds at the weekend. Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa/Mali: Talent-Filled Mali Smother Leopards

Mali’s deep resources of talent in the midfield proved the determining factor in their qualification on Monday for the African Nations Cup quarter-finals, ahead of the… Read more »

Mali/Congo-Kinshasa: Eagles of Mali to Face South Africa At Afcon

Mali provided a display of midfield force on Monday to obtain the point they needed to progress to the knockout stages of the African Nations Cup. Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa/Mali: Leopards Face Struggle Against Mali

A draw should be enough to see Mali into the quarter-finals of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations when they take on DR Congo in their final Group B clash in Durban on Monday. Read more »

Ghana/Mali: Young Black Stars Full of Promise

Positive returns for Ghana in the international arena in recent years have elevated the profile of the Black Stars but there has been a drastic change, in a very short time, to the… Read more »

Ghana/Mali: Black Stars in Clear Run to Afcon Quarter-Finals

Ghana needed a penalty to beat Mali in their African Nations Cup Group B match in Port Elizabeth on Thursday but the Black Stars deserved a larger margin of victory. Read more »