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.
Diplomacy Sahara : Le Groupe d’amitié Chili-Maroc réitère son soutien à la résolution 2797 For Chile, Morocco stands as a pivotal gateway to the African continent. The two nations also share significant potential for economic synergy, particularly within the agricultural sector. In Rabat on Tuesday, María Catalina Del Real Mihovilovic, who chairs the Chile-Morocco Parliamentary […]
At least five women have come forward, accusing Cristobal Lopez Romero, the 74-year-old Archbishop of Rabat, Morocco, of sexual violence. These serious allegations have prompted an immediate investigation by the Vatican, leading the influential cardinal to step back from his public duties this Tuesday. The Spanish cleric vehemently denies all accusations. My investigation involved speaking […]
The Central African Republic (CAR) has grappled with profound instability since at least 2004, beginning with a three-year civil war that engulfed the nation, followed by continuous battles against insurgent groups. In a bid to restore order, the government extended an invitation to Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group in early 2018, initially for training […]
Le premier ministre français, Sébastien Lecornu, le 13 septembre 2025 © JEFF PACHOUD / AFP The diplomatic relationship between Morocco and France is set to intensify with an official visit by French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu to Rabat on July 15 and 16. Accompanying him will be a delegation of ten French ministers, underscoring the […]
At the United Nations’ Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva, Côte d’Ivoire emerged as a powerful advocate for inclusive and shared artificial intelligence. Minister Djibril Ouattara, the government spokesperson for Communication, represented Côte d’Ivoire, articulating a vision for global artificial intelligence governance that avoids past pitfalls while firmly positioning Africa at the forefront of […]
Symbolic honor conceals deeper geopolitical intrigue The recent elevation of Togo’s Foreign Minister to the rank of Commander of the Order of the Stallions—Burkina Faso’s highest honorary distinction—has been framed by official channels as a testament to Lomé’s commitment to regional solidarity and open diplomacy. Yet beneath the veneer of ceremonial recognition lies a more […]
The second session of ministerial consultations between the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov took place in Niamey on July 8, 2026. Officially framed as a milestone in fostering a partnership rooted in sovereignty and mutual respect, the meeting raises a critical question: could this growing alignment with Moscow inadvertently […]
Ecouter l’article To mark the 105th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the Chinese Embassy in Gabon recently hosted a significant press conference. The event aimed to shed light on the remarkable trajectory of this organization, which has become a pivotal force on the global stage. Addressing journalists and invited guests, Chinese diplomats detailed […]
Les djihadistes du JNIM, liés à Al-Qaïda, et les séparatistes touaregs du Front de libération de l’Azawad ont lancé, samedi, des attaques coordonnées pour prendre le contrôle d’un camp stratégique situé dans le nord du Mali.
PARIS, July 7, 2026 — A pivotal moment has arrived for Togo’s decentralization initiatives. On Monday, July 6, 2026, a high-level delegation representing Togolese local authorities convened at the Paris headquarters of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF). Frédéric Vallier, the organization’s General Delegate, and his team hosted the crucial working session. Beyond standard […]
In a decisive move to uphold human dignity, Burkina Faso has formally prohibited the practice known as poverty porn—the deliberate exploitation of human suffering for emotional manipulation or financial gain. The transitional government has enacted stringent regulations against this unethical approach, fundamentally altering how crises are portrayed and shared in the digital age. Ethical concerns […]
Once again, the cost of conflict has been staggering. Recent assaults by armed groups have claimed the lives of at least fifty soldiers and members of the Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP), a civilian force mobilized to bolster the nation’s security. While such figures demand attention, they risk painting an incomplete picture—one […]
