Your English-language guide to Mali's news landscape — clear, credible and up to date.
Your English-language guide to Mali's news landscape — clear, credible and up to date.
The newly elected leader of Niger, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has made a landmark official visit to Turkey, marking his first diplomatic trip outside Africa since assuming power in July 2023. Concluding on June 5, 2026, this pivotal journey to Ankara has forged a revitalized partnership between the two nations, cemented by the signing of multiple […]
During an official visit to Ankara, General Abdourahamane Tchiani delivered a statement that sent shockwaves through diplomatic circles: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had authorized the delivery of military equipment to Niger without prior financial settlement. While Niamey’s leadership portrays this as a gesture of solidarity, the deviation from international arms trade protocols reveals the […]
The Burkina Faso women’s national team completed another round of friendly matches in preparation for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (CAN). After a goalless draw, the Stallions faced Mali once more this past Sunday, June 7, 2026, at the Stade du 4 Août in Ouagadougou, with the match ending in a 2-2 tie. […]
RDC democracy thrives amid peaceful protest success The political landscape of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has long been marked by predictable patterns of unrest during periods of dissent. Yet the recent nationwide “Ville Morte” protest on June 3, 2026, shattered this troubling norm by delivering a resounding victory for democratic expression without a […]
At the PASTEF congress held at the Dakar Arena, Ousmane Sonko delivered a bold message: the era of derision, nicknames, and insults within his movement must come to an end. The leader of the Patriotes party has called for a radical transformation, shifting away from the culture of invective that has long defined public discourse. […]
Tchad prepares for 2026 baccalaureate exams with over 106,000 candidates The Tchad Ministry of National Education has unveiled plans for the written baccalaureate examinations scheduled for June 8-13, 2026, with 106,231 candidates expected to participate across the country and one international center. Strict measures to ensure exam integrity During a press conference held in N’Djamena, […]
Dakar’s political arena is buzzing with anticipation as Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, took center stage during the recent congress, sending a clear message of strength and determination to both allies and opponents. The gathering, held in the capital, served as a platform for Sonko to reaffirm his influence and chart the political […]
Beyond the highly publicized deployment of Africa Corps paramilitaries across the Sahel region, a far more clandestine logistical apparatus operates in the shadows. While global attention remains fixed on uniformed personnel, Moscow is actively establishing a strategic aerial infrastructure that extends well beyond mere security assistance. At the core of this expansive operation is a […]
The alliance that propelled Bassirou Diomaye Faye to Senegal’s presidency has fractured under the weight of political ambition and strategic disagreement. Less than two years after their historic victory, the partnership with Ousmane Sonko has collapsed, culminating in the dismissal of the Prime Minister and a dramatic reshuffle in the country’s leadership. The rupture became […]
Senegal political tension: Sonko seeks calm amid leadership divide RFI lun. 8 juin 2026 à 3:07 AM UTC Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. Our correspondent in Dakar reports Could the new government face a vote of no confidence? No general policy statement is currently scheduled. While not mandatory, such […]
With the assumption of the highest office by Romuald Wadagni, Benin has embarked on a transformative trajectory for its national development agenda. Central to this new era is the reinvigoration of the Sino-Beninese partnership, prominently manifested through the initiation of significant infrastructure projects across Cotonou and the country’s northern territories. This commitment was clearly signaled […]
The Ministry of National Education has officially announced the outcomes of the 2026 First Part Baccalaureate (BAC I) examination in Togo. A total of 76,259 candidates participated in this national assessment. Out of these, 55,707 students successfully passed, achieving a national success rate of 73.05%. Significant milestone for students This year’s results mark a notable […]
