Mali Voice

Your English-language guide to Mali's news landscape — clear, credible and up to date.

Mali Voice

Your English-language guide to Mali's news landscape — clear, credible and up to date.

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Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko faces parliamentarians for fifth time in Dakar

In Senegal, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is scheduled to appear before the National Assembly this Friday, May 22, 2026. The head of government will engage with lawmakers during a crucial session dedicated to addressing current affairs questions posed to the Executive branch. This interactive session in Dakar is a pivotal component of governmental oversight, designed […]

Mali’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko to address national assembly this friday

Mali’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko to address national assembly this friday This Friday, May 22, 2026, Mali’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko will face a pivotal session of parliamentary questioning at the National Assembly. The event marks a key moment in the government’s accountability process, where elected representatives will scrutinize pressing national issues. The session will […]

JniM threat looms over Mali as junta struggles to maintain control

The Malian junta faces an unprecedented crisis as the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), an Al-Qaeda-affiliated faction, tightens its grip on the country. Following coordinated assaults on April 25, General Assimi Goïta’s transitional administration has remained largely silent on its temporary absence, offering only vague assurances of military superiority in public […]

Côte d’Ivoire activists demand electoral body overhaul and inclusive talks

news politics Côte d’Ivoire activists demand electoral body overhaul and inclusive talks By Staff Writer May 19, 2026 0 1 FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp Ivorian civil society is intensifying calls for a sweeping reform of the country’s electoral governance following the dissolution of the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI). The Platform of 37 Organizations, a coalition of NGOs, associations, […]

French activists and officials unite to support Senegal’s lgbtq+ community under threat

French civil society organizations and elected officials are stepping up efforts to assist LGBTQ+ individuals in Senegal, where recent legislation has criminalized same-sex relationships with severe penalties. The controversial law, passed in March, imposes prison sentences ranging from five to ten years, sparking global concern. Among those leading the humanitarian response is STOP homophobie, a […]

Senegal discovers opponents for afcon 2027 qualifiers

Senegal discovers opponents for afcon 2027 qualifiers The reigning African champions, Senegal, have now learned their path to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, having been drawn into Group J. The Lions of Teranga will contend with Mozambique, Sudan, and Ethiopia in their quest to defend the title. While considered favorites, the squad must maintain […]

Starlink’s internet pricing sparks outrage in Senegal

Starlink’s internet pricing sparks outrage in Senegal The newly unveiled Starlink pricing structure for Senegal has ignited fierce debate, with consumers questioning the company’s commitment to accessible connectivity in the region. The fixed rates—announced as final and subject to no immediate changes—have raised serious concerns about transparency in the telecommunications sector. Why Senegalese consumers are […]

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