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.
Publicité Burkina Faso breaks off diplomatic relations with France after years of escalating tensions The military junta in Ouagadougou accuses Paris of sustained interference and announces the immediate severance of diplomatic ties with immediate effect. Bookmark Share Copy link Mail X Facebook Linkedin Whatsapp
This week’s top developments in West Africa reveal a mix of political isolation, economic reforms, and evolving leadership dynamics. From Gabon’s transitional leader opening up about challenges to Senegal’s president facing growing pressure, here’s what you need to know. Gabon’s transitional leader breaks silence on regional tensions Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, the transitional president of […]
eastern DRC violence persists one year after historic peace deal The eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to grapple with escalating violence a full year after a landmark peace agreement was signed between Kinshasa and Kigali. This resurgence of conflict comes despite a high-profile ceremony held in the United States, attended by top […]
Cameroon’s Head of State extends warm wishes to Madagascar on its national celebration. Editorial Team |6 hours ago|1 min read A A A Follow Cameroon updates on Google Summarize Listen Comment Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has sent a congratulatory letter to Madagascar’s president marking the island nation’s national holiday. The Cameroonian leader expressed solidarity and […]
West Africa Burkina Faso severs diplomatic ties with France The Government of Burkina Faso has announced the official termination of its diplomatic relations with France, effective June 26, 2026. Decision based on deep assessment of bilateral relations The Burkinabe government justified its decision through an official statement highlighting the breakdown in mutual trust and respect […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has escalated its legal battle against Rwanda by filing a case with the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing Kigali of backing armed factions operating in the eastern provinces. This move comes exactly one year after both nations signed a peace agreement in Washington, aimed at ending hostilities along […]
In a historic diplomatic move, Burkina Faso has officially declared the suspension of all ties with France, marking a significant shift in regional relations. The announcement was made in a televised address by the country’s leadership, underscoring growing frustrations over perceived interference and unmet expectations. The decision comes after months of escalating dissatisfaction with France’s […]
breaking news justice: case onokomba: military tribunal declares itself incompetent (lawyer) sport: DRC: Dcmp declares war on Fecofa politics: malaria deaths in Bulungu: Kwilu national deputies caucus seeks government intervention health: DRC and Uganda deploy mobile lab to accelerate Ebola screening in Aru politics: “a referendum without North-Kivu and South-Kivu is impossible,” Julien Paluku cites […]
The Moroccan government’s forward-thinking approach to migration management—rooted in solidarity, shared responsibility, and unwavering respect for human dignity—was showcased this week in Huelva, Spain, by Younes Sekkouri, Minister of Economic Inclusion, Small Business, Employment, and Skills. During the Forum on Migration Governance and Circular Migration between Morocco and Spain: Keys to Beneficial Cooperation, Sekkouri emphasized […]
Julian Pecquet Washington correspondent Romain Gras Journalist covering the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Great Lakes region United States–Africa relations M23 rebel group Donald Trump Paul Kagame Félix Tshisekedi One year after the historic agreement: what progress has been made? The landmark peace accord brokered between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo […]
The United States has imposed sanctions on a prominent Rwandan gold refinery and its top executives, alleging their involvement in a cross-border smuggling operation that funnels minerals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The move follows accusations that the refinery, Gasabo Gold, collaborated with the M23 rebel group, which controls mineral-rich regions in eastern […]
The government of Gabon has officially ended its long-standing fishing cooperation pact with the European Union, marking a significant shift in the country’s maritime resource management policies. Why Gabon is redefining its fishing partnership with Europe The termination of the fisheries agreement reflects a broader trend in Gabon’s approach to safeguarding its aquatic ecosystems and […]
