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 Senegalese labor landscape is undergoing a transformative shift as a coalition of unions and grassroots associations unveil the Dakar Appeal, a bold initiative to reinvigorate the national syndical movement. Gathered on July 23, 2026, at the heart of the capital’s Medina district, these organizations laid the groundwork for an independent, unified force dedicated to […]
military attack Deadly jihadist assault leaves 10 soldiers dead in central Mali At least 10 Malian soldiers were killed on Sunday in the town of San, located in the central Mali region of Ségou, following a dawn attack on an army base claimed by jihadist group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM). Local security and […]
The Birth of a New Institution On July 30, 2026, Benin inaugurated its first-ever Senate, marking a historic shift in the country’s parliamentary architecture. Less than two weeks later, on August 6, former President Patrice Talon was elected as its inaugural president. This development followed the constitutional revision of December 17, 2026, which established Benin’s […]
Under the directives of Algeria’s President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Algeria has delivered a strategic military aid package to Niger’s armed forces. The donation, coordinated by the Algerian Ministry of National Defense, includes four helicopters and a range of essential military equipment, reinforcing bilateral defense cooperation between the two nations. Military […]
Celebrations marking Côte d’Ivoire’s 66th Independence Day unfolded in the commune of Yopougon, transforming the place Ficgayo into a vibrant hub of national pride. Thousands gathered to witness a grand parade blending military precision with civilian enthusiasm, while foreign delegations added a touch of international flair to the event. The festivities underscored the nation’s unity […]
Environmental Policy Gabon and Monaco unite for a green future 98 No comment Libreville, August 9, 2026 — Gabon is positioning its natural wealth as a cornerstone of climate diplomacy, economic growth, and international collaboration. The August 5 meeting between Vice-President Hermann Immongault and a delegation from the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation marks […]
Despite relentless efforts, the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) shows no signs of slowing down. Confirmed during an official visit by the World Health Organization’s director-general to the eastern region, this outbreak has become the second-deadliest on record. Since its declaration on May 15, the epidemic has claimed 1,850 lives out […]
The enduring partnership between the United States and Morocco stretches back over two centuries, rooted in mutual trust and strategic interests. This alliance has recently taken center stage amid the migration surge toward the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, highlighting Washington’s unwavering support for Rabat. Historical ties that shaped modern diplomacy The friendship between the two […]
The prospect of dissolving Senegal’s National Assembly continues to be a central theme in the nation’s political discourse. During a Pastef rally held this Saturday in Linguère, Ousmane Sonko, the party leader, unequivocally stated his position on such a scenario, simultaneously issuing a direct caution to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Sonko firmly asserts that dissolving […]
In the eastern reaches of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ituri Province has once again become the stage for unrelenting violence attributed to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an Islamist militant group originally from Uganda. A brutal nighttime assault claimed the lives of at least thirteen civilians, while an entire village was reduced to smoldering […]
The discussion surrounding a potential postponement of elections in Senegal is once again intensifying within Dakar’s political circles. Following an initial strong statement from Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, El Malick Ndiaye, a prominent member of the governing party, has publicly warned against any maneuvers aimed at changing the electoral schedule. His declaration comes as the […]
