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 contentious debate surrounding constitutional amendments in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is now shifting into the legal arena. Leaders of the Coalition Article 64 (C64), convening on June 4, 2026, in Kinshasa, presented an assertive assessment of their ‘ville morte’ (ghost town) operation, which commenced the previous day. They maintained that numerous major […]
The commodities trading firm Gunvor is once again under a criminal investigation in Switzerland, this time concerning an oil contract with Gabon valued at approximately one billion dollars. The proceedings, led by the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (MPC), are scrutinizing the conditions under which the agreement for Gabonese crude oil off-take was […]
The renationalization of Eneo in Cameroon has triggered financial concerns from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In its assessments, which were made public in May 2026, the global institution cautioned Yaoundé regarding the potential fiscal burden of the operation. This move saw the state reclaim nearly all capital from the former subsidiary of the British […]
Société Armand Noutack : « le vrai problème du Cameroun, ce ne sont pas seulement les dirigeants, c’est aussi nous » Selon l’enseignant des lycée et observateur politique, les Camerounais ne sont pas progressistes, ils adorent le statu quo, ils aiment les « réseaux »… Ce qui est […] Liliane Ndangue |5 juin 2026|7 min de lecture […]
The transitional government in Mali has officially placed a substantial bounty on the head of Iyad Ag Ghaly, cementing his status as the most sought-after individual across the entire Sahel region. This significant move by the Malian authorities underscores their intensified commitment to combating extremist elements that have plagued the country and broader West Africa. […]
Mali regime offers €3 million to capture JNIM leader The Malian authorities have announced a historic reward of two billion West African CFA francs for any credible information leading to the capture or neutralization of Iyad Ag Ghaly, the leader of the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), an Al-Qaeda affiliate. This […]
Published today at 07:56, updated at 08:10 Reading time: 4 minutes. File generated on Read in the app Jassim Ahdani Journalist, Morocco correspondent Western Sahara King Mohammed VI
Oumar Ndiaye Political correspondent Pastef Ousmane Sonko Ousmane Sonko’s Moment: Preparing to Lead Pastef in Senegal’s Political Arena Dakar’s political landscape is buzzing with anticipation as Ousmane Sonko, leader of the Pastef party, gears up for a defining moment in his career. With his sights set on consolidating power within one of West Africa’s most […]
In Senegal, political leader Ousmane Sonko is meticulously preparing for his anticipated ascent to the helm of Pastef, a move widely expected to be a significant demonstration of the party’s and his own influence. This strategic preparation underscores his growing stature within the Senegalese political landscape, with future engagements, such as his appearance at the […]
Mali’s authorities have implemented a significant new phase in their counter-terrorism strategy. On June 4, 2026, the government in Bamako publicly announced a financial reward system designed to compensate individuals who provide intelligence leading to the apprehension or neutralization of leaders from the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (Jnim, an Al-Qaeda affiliate) […]
Malian authorities have unveiled a significant escalation in their counter-terrorism strategy. On June 4, 2026, state broadcaster ORTM announced a new financial reward system, designed to incentivize individuals to provide intelligence leading to the apprehension or neutralization of key figures within the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (Jnim), an Al-Qaeda affiliate, and […]
This marks the inaugural episode of a unique series, designed to connect with authors in their homelands. Today, we journey to Burkina Faso to meet Roukiata Ouedraogo, the acclaimed humorist, actress, and writer. During an extensive interview conducted in Ouagadougou, she openly shared insights into her formative years, the genesis of her career, and the […]
