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Total of 37 foreigners along with 11 Algerian workers and 29 hostage-takers dead after gas-plant attack.
Africa Last Modified: 22 Jan 2013 06:36 GMT
ECOWAS bloc holds meeting in Ivory Coast as France asks African nations to join fight against Ansar al-Dine-led rebels.
Africa Last Modified: 20 Jan 2013 08:14 GMT
Ministry says 23 captives and 32 kidnappers killed over three days as special forces storm gas complex in the Sahara.
Africa Last Modified: 20 Jan 2013 05:29 GMT
The current crisis in Mali is a product of French colonialism, and their intervention will sadly create more blowback.
Opinion Last Modified: 19 Jan 2013 16:24 GMT
Ivory Coast meeting aims to fast-track deployment of African troops to aid French-backed offensive against Mali rebels.
Africa Last Modified: 19 Jan 2013 16:02 GMT
Reports say seven hostages among the dead as special forces raid installation in the desert to end hostage crisis.
Africa Last Modified: 19 Jan 2013 15:13 GMT
Witnesses describe executions, amputations and use of child soldiers, as UN warns of up to 700,000 more refugees.
Africa Last Modified: 19 Jan 2013 06:28 GMT
State media report more than 650 hostages are freed as second round of search for 30 foreigners still missing begins.
Africa Last Modified: 18 Jan 2013 19:34 GMT
Mali troops with French assistance regain control of two strategic towns of Konna and Diabaly after fierce fighting.
Africa Last Modified: 18 Jan 2013 17:08 GMT
Fate of hostages unclear after reports that at least 30 were killed in military operation that ended a 36-hour standoff.
Africa Last Modified: 18 Jan 2013 12:30 GMT
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