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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Togo ends multi-billion cfa franc sms exam results scheme

For numerous decades, the Togolese educational framework harbored a financial conduit directly tapping into the resources of the nation’s most financially modest families. The recent abrupt announcement by the new Minister of National Education, Mama Omorou, declaring the cessation of examination results via SMS, has brought to light a monumental financial mismanagement orchestrated under the […]

Senne lammens hailed as premier league’s top signing for the season

After an exceptional season with Manchester United, Senne Lammens has earned significant recognition across England. Senne Lammens, the Belgian Red Devils goalkeeper, has been honored with the prestigious “Signing of the Season” award in the Premier League, capping off a remarkable debut campaign with Manchester United. His stellar performance outshone a strong field of contenders, […]

Niamey’s mass evictions: 26,000 citizens displaced without compensation

In Niamey, the declaration of a large-scale eviction affecting 26,000 individuals has ignited a legitimate wave of indignation across civil society. By executing this extensive operation without any accompanying support measures or resettlement strategy, the transitional government, under the leadership of General Abdourahamane Tiani, has opted for brute force, thereby disregarding fundamental human rights. A […]

Escalating tensions in Ouagadougou: the reported detention of Oumarou Yabré

The transitional government of Burkina Faso, under the leadership of Captain Ibrahim Traoré, appears to have reached a critical juncture. Once hailed by his supporters as a transformative figure, the junta leader is increasingly adopting an autocratic style of governance, exhibiting zero tolerance for any dissent, whether originating from civil society, religious bodies, or even […]

How guinean port fuels arms trafficking to Mali

The strategic port of Conakry, Guinea’s capital, has emerged as a critical transit hub for Russian military shipments destined for Mali. Investigations reveal how cargo vessels, including the Sabetta, have been intercepted in European waters while carrying weapons and equipment under questionable registrations. These shipments, often rerouted through West African corridors, highlight the expanding footprint […]

Côte d’Ivoire: mother’s day unity and gbagbo’s 81st birthday capture headlines

Abidjan– The celebration of Mother’s Day in Aboisso, marked by the significant presence of former First Ladies Henriette Bédié and Simone Gbagbo alongside current First Lady Dominique Ouattara, dominated the front pages of daily newspapers this Monday. The 81st birthday of former President Laurent Gbagbo also garnered considerable attention across several publications, while other titles […]

Paris Saint-Germain prepares substantial bid for Julian Alvarez, transfer expected to be costly

Following the conclusion of the Champions League final, Paris Saint-Germain’s leadership is poised to initiate efforts to secure Julian Alvarez. The capital club reportedly intends to submit a formal bid to acquire the Argentine forward from Atlético de Madrid, who are said to be demanding in excess of €100 million. In the summer of 2024, […]

Benin president’s first official visit to Abidjan signals strong ties with ivory coast

Home Bénin Bénin-Ivory Coast relations: President Wadagni’s first official trip Bénin Politics Bénin-Ivory Coast relations: President Wadagni’s first official trip By Our Editorial Team – June 1, 2026 661 0 Just days after taking office, Bénin’s President Romuald Wadagni is set to embark on his first official foreign visit to Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The two-day […]

Panafricanism and legal responsibility in Kemi Seba’s pretoria detention

Within the confines of a high-security prison in Pretoria, Kemi Seba continues to orchestrate his political narrative. A recent statement, disseminated through his official channels, underscores his unwavering resolve to combat neocolonialism, while decrying what he describes as a deliberate political neutralization. The activist’s rhetoric, steeped in the language of victimhood and martyrdom, contrasts sharply […]

N’Djamena’s public spaces: a persistent gap between anti-smoking laws and reality

Despite robust anti-smoking legislation enacted more than fifteen years ago, public smoking remains a widespread and largely unpunished practice across Chad, particularly within its capital, N’Djamena. A brief stroll through N’Djamena immediately reveals the stark contrast between legal frameworks and everyday life. In bustling marketplaces such as the Central Market or Dembé, vendors and shoppers […]

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