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88-year-old Australian doctor freed 7 years after kidnapping by Islamic extremists in West Africa

CANBERRA, Australia ((DailyNews)) — An 88-year-old Australian doctor held captive by Islamic extremists in West Africa for more than seven years has been...

US aid worker and French journalist freed in West Africa

NIAMEY, Niger ((DailyNews)) — An American aid worker and a French journalist kidnapped and held by Islamist extremists were freed and flown to Niger’s...

Violence soars in Mali in the year after Russians arrive

DAKAR, Senegal ((DailyNews)) — Alou Diallo says he was drinking tea with his family one morning last month when groups of “white soldiers” invaded...

Antibody treatment tested as new tool against malaria

Research in Africa found a one-time dose of an experimental drug protected adults against malaria for at least six months, the latest approach in...

Survivors recount Mali’s deadliest attack since coup

BAMAKO, Mali ((DailyNews)) — Moussa Tolofidie didn’t think twice when nearly 100 jihadis on motorbikes gathered in his village in central Mali last week....

Mali government says jihadi rebels kill 132 civilians

BAMAKO, Mali ((DailyNews)) — Recent attacks by jihadi rebels in central Mali have killed 132 civilians, the government announced Monday.The killings happened when several...

Cardinal: Pope OK’d spending 1M euros to free kidnapped nun

VATICAN CITY ((DailyNews)) — Pope Francis authorized spending up to 1 million euros to free a Colombian nun kidnapped by al-Qaida-linked militants in Mali,...

Russian mercenaries are Putin’s ‘coercive tool’ in Africa

DAKAR, Senegal ((DailyNews)) — When abuses were reported in recent weeks in Mali — fake graves designed to discredit French forces; a massacre of...

French accuse Russian mercenaries of staging burials in Mali

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso ((DailyNews)) — The French military has released videos appearing to show Russian mercenaries burying bodies near an army base in northern...

300 killed by Mali’s army and foreigners, says rights group

DAKAR, Senegal ((DailyNews)) — Mali’s army and foreign soldiers suspected to be Russian recently killed an estimated 300 men — some of them suspected...

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