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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Ousmane sonko elected Senegal assembly president new prime minister appointed

Ousmane Sonko elected President of Senegal’s National Assembly after brief removal Five days after his dismissal as Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko has been elected President of Senegal’s National Assembly. Meanwhile, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed a new Prime Minister to lead the government. The political landscape in Dakar is evolving rapidly as new leadership […]

Ousmane sonko’s assembly presidency threatens Senegal’s stability

In Senegal, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye now faces a critical challenge: governing with an Assembly dominated by his political rival. Ousmane Sonko’s election as Speaker of the National Assembly on Tuesday morning raises pressing questions about the future of governance in the country. While Sonko has pledged to avoid institutional crises, his warning that the […]

Living under siege: jnim blockades in central Mali create famine, fear, and forced negotiations

Blockades are not a new phenomenon in the storied history of central Mali. Ancient conflicts, such as those involving the Ségou State or the Hamdalahi Caliphate in the 19th century, left behind tales of villages encircled, cut off from vital supplies and movement until their eventual surrender. However, with the expansion of Katiba Macina, an […]

Saint-Étienne vs nice: barren match sets record lows in french football

saint-Étienne vs nice: barren match sets record lows in french football Geoffroy-Guichard witnessed a footballing drought last night. The clash between Saint-Étienne and Nice ended goalless (0-0), delivering the most barren professional match in French football since 2022. Opta data reveals a staggering lack of attacking intent. Neither team managed a single shot on target […]

Mali’s security challenge: JNIM’s strategic shift to attrition warfare

Northern and central Mali are no longer merely grappling with intermittent armed assaults; these regions have endured years of persistent conflict, leading to the profound exhaustion of their populations. Recent operations by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) and the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) against military installations, convoys, and vital road […]

Goalless draw between Saint-Étienne and Nice keeps ligue 1 playoff suspense alive

Sports,Football,Ligue 1 goalless draw between Saint-Étienne and Nice keeps ligue 1 playoff suspense alive The highly anticipated first leg of the Ligue 1 promotion/relegation playoff concluded in a goalless stalemate, leaving everything to play for in the decisive return match this Friday at Nice. RéagirEnregistrer Partager A truly scoreless affair unfolded as AS Saint-Étienne, who […]

Basse-Terre native Édouard Dahome appointed Bénin’s minister for energy, water, and mines

Basse-Terre native Édouard Dahome appointed Bénin’s minister for energy, water, and mines Bénin embarks on a new chapter in its political landscape, and one name, in particular, resonates strongly in Guadeloupe: Édouard Dahome. A polytechnician hailing from Basse-Terre and a former executive at EDF, Édouard Dahome has been named to the new Béninese government, formed […]

Violent clashes erupt in central african village after russian mercenary raid

Violent clashes erupt in Central African village after Russian mercenary raid Residents of M’béngou, a village near Bamingui in the Central African Republic, fled in panic following a deadly incursion by armed foreign fighters, widely reported to be Russian mercenaries. The chaotic evacuation left several civilians dead and others severely injured, according to local eyewitnesses. […]

Tabaski celebrations marred by displacement in Bamako

As the sun sets over Bamako, displaced families from the former Faladiè market site face a bleak Tabaski celebration under harsh conditions. The sudden evacuation of their makeshift camp has left them grappling with uncertainty, inadequate shelter, and the looming scarcity of essential supplies. Among these families is Aminata, a mother of four who fled […]

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