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.
Africa Burkina Faso and Benin deepen bilateral cooperation on security and economic growth The leaders of Burkina Faso and Benin convened in Ouagadougou to advance joint initiatives addressing security challenges and economic development during an official visit. — 1 min read Share The President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, welcomed his Beninese counterpart, Romuald […]
A devastating explosion from an improvised explosive device on the Bamako-Kayes highway in Mali has resulted in the tragic deaths of eight individuals and left 42 others injured. This harrowing incident targeted a civilian passenger bus, occurring along a vital route frequently plagued by violence attributed to various armed factions operating across western Mali. This […]
Ousmane Sonko, the prominent leader, has finally addressed the public following his departure from the government and the subsequent formation of a new cabinet that notably excludes representatives from his party, PASTEF. During a press conference, Sonko delivered a series of pointed remarks, directing criticism toward President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. However, he carefully qualified his […]
During the most revealing segment of his press briefing this Tuesday, Ousmane Sonko shed light on the intricate negotiations that preceded the formation of the new Senegalese government. He painted a picture of an increasingly untenable cohabitation between his party, PASTEF, and the presidential office. The leader of the Patriots declared he observed, throughout […]
Pastef President Ousmane Sonko has recently shared new insights into his working relationship with the President of the Republic, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, particularly concerning the process that led to the establishment of the new government under Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo. During a press briefing held on Tuesday, June 2, the former Prime Minister […]
Ousmane Sonko, leader of the PASTEF movement, has shed light on the circumstances surrounding his removal from government service. In a press briefing, he disclosed the direct exchange that led to his dismissal, putting an end to weeks of speculation about the reasons behind the split. The incident unfolded when the President of Mali, Bassirou […]
The hidden economy propping up Wagner’s operations on the continent Investigative research has exposed intricate criminal and financial networks that sustain the shadowy operations of the Wagner Group across Africa. A comprehensive report reveals how illicit gold mining and smuggling channels not only fund military deployments but also enable the group to expand its influence […]
The governments of Morocco and the United Kingdom have set an ambitious goal to double bilateral trade volumes and accelerate investment partnerships, leveraging upcoming mega-projects and the preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, as announced during a high-level meeting in Rabat. Chris Bryant, British Minister of State for International Trade, led a delegation of […]
Morocco has firmly established humanitarian action as a central tenet of its foreign policy and African cooperation initiatives. This strategic direction aligns seamlessly with the enlightened vision articulated by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, as conveyed by Ambassador Mohamed Arrouchi, the Kingdom’s Permanent Representative to the African Union (AU) and UNECA, during a recent session […]
Ousmane Sonko speaks out after dismissal as Prime Minister Following his sudden removal as head of government, Ousmane Sonko has shared his account of the behind-the-scenes tensions with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The former Prime Minister’s revelations shed light on the evolving dynamics within Senegal’s leadership and his unexpected proposals for the nation’s political future. […]
Breaking News Politique: Recensement général de la population: la RDC lance le recrutement des agents pour la cartographie censitaire, l’opération proprement dite programmée en juillet 2027⠀ ⠀ Politique: Mercredi 3 juin : le Commissaire provincial met en garde tout perturbateur de l’ordre public et appelle la population de vaquer librement à leurs occupations⠀ ⠀ Santé: […]
China’s zero tariff policy: a game-changer for Côte d’Ivoire’s economy Dr. Randolphe G. Kichiedou, PhD, Agro-economist Dr. Randolphe G. Kichiedou, PhD, Agro-economist China’s bold move to eliminate tariffs on imports from 53 African nations—including Côte d’Ivoire—has sent ripples through global trade circles. Since its implementation on May 1, 2026, the policy has already reshaped Sino-African […]
