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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Morocco releases journalist Ali Lmrabet but judicial scrutiny remains

Morocco releases journalist Ali Lmrabet but judicial scrutiny remains The French-Moroccan investigative journalist Ali Lmrabet regained his freedom on July 15 after a three-day detention. The decision came after his hearing before the Casablanca public prosecutor, who ordered his release while confirming that the investigation into alleged defamatory digital content would continue. Reporters Without Borders […]

Government and cicr strengthen partnership for detainees in democratic republic of Congo

In a landmark meeting in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Minister of Justice and Guillaume Ngefa Atondoko Andali joined forces with François Moreillon, Head of Delegation for the International Committee of the Red Cross (CICR), to solidify a partnership aimed at transforming detention conditions and bolstering humanitarian action nationwide, particularly in the eastern provinces. […]

France’s AFD boosts support for Congo’s forest conservation and climate action

France’s AFD boosts support for Congo’s forest conservation and climate action French development agency delegation meets Congolese environment minister Environment Tuesday, July 14, 2026 – 22:26 The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Minister of Environment, Sustainable Development and Climate Change, Marie Nyange Ndambo, received Christophe Lecourtier, Director General of the French Development Agency (AFD), on an […]

Chad clears financial arrears with CEEAC to strengthen regional ties

Chad reaffirms commitment to CEEAC by settling financial arrears On Monday, July 13, Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno welcomed a high-level delegation from the Economic Community of Central African States (CEEAC). The meeting was led by Rosario Mbasogo Kung, the current Chair of the organisation’s Council of Ministers. The gathering also introduced the newly […]

Gabon voices strong opposition to renewed conflict in middle east

In a bold diplomatic move, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Gabon has firmly addressed the escalating security crisis in the Middle East and Near East. The statement, issued by authorities in Libreville, underscores the nation’s deep concerns over the resurgence of hostilities between warring factions. The Gabonese government minced no words in its condemnation. […]

Wagner mercenaries in Centrafrique: extracting wealth through violence

The shadowy presence of Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group in the heart of Centrafrique has transformed into a ruthless business empire built on exploitation and fear. Their operations, cloaked in secrecy, have turned the nation’s vast mineral resources into a deadly commodity, fuelled by systematic violence and disregard for human life. Since their arrival, […]

Tchad et Russie renforcent leur coopération militaire et diplomatique pour assurer sécurité régionale

Le Tchad et la Russie ont renforcé leur coopération militaire et diplomatique pour assurer la sécurité régionale, selon un accord signé à Moscou. Le ministre tchadien des Affaires étrangères, Abdoulaye Sabre Fadoul, a exprimé l’intérêt du Tchad pour une collaboration accrue avec la Russie dans le domaine de la défense. La coopération vise à renforcer […]

French prime minister Sébastien Lecornu visits Rabat to strengthen France-Morocco ties

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has embarked on a significant two-day official visit to Morocco, marking a crucial juncture in redefining the bilateral relationship between the two nations. This diplomatic mission follows a message from King Mohammed VI to President Emmanuel Macron, underscoring that France and Morocco have entered an unprecedented phase aimed at establishing […]

Diplomatic tensions: Russia accuses Ukraine of backing Congo rebels

In a sharp escalation of diplomatic rhetoric during a tour of East Africa, Moscow has leveled serious accusations against Kiev, igniting fresh tensions in the region. During a press conference in Bujumbura on July 10, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov alleged that Ukrainian nationals were collaborating with the M23 rebel group in the eastern Democratic […]

How Morocco’s security efforts shield ceuta from terror threats

Recent intelligence assessments from Spanish security agencies highlight the pivotal role Morocco has played in safeguarding the enclave of Ceuta from terrorist threats. These findings underscore the effectiveness of coordinated security measures between the two nations, which have repeatedly thwarted planned attacks targeting the city. The collaboration has been instrumental in dismantling networks that link […]

Gabon tightens social media regulations with TikTok compliance talks

Gabon has shifted from confrontation to collaboration in regulating social media platforms. In a significant move underscoring the country’s commitment to digital governance, the Minister of Digital Economy, Mark-Alexandre Doumba, recently engaged in high-level discussions with TikTok’s regional leadership on the sidelines of the AI for Good / WSIS Summit in Geneva. The meeting, held […]

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