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.
José Makila refutes claims that Joseph Kabila brought M23 to Kinshasa Security Friday, June 19, 2026 – 13:52 In a live interview with journalist Stanis Bujakera Tshiamala, opposition leader and former Vice Prime Minister José Makila Sumanda delivered sharp remarks on the security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and the role of former […]
The announcement of the Cameroon-Chad railway route by Cameroonian authorities has sparked immediate opposition from Chad, revealing deep-seated challenges in regional infrastructure projects. The disagreement over the proposed railway corridor underscores the complexities of balancing national interests with collective development goals in Central Africa. During a June 4 meeting at the Palais de l’Unité, Cameroon’s […]
Economie Perenco under judicial scrutiny over alleged corruption in African oil deals By Editor-in-Chief June 19, 2026 86 No comment Libreville, June 19, 2026 — A leading player in Africa’s energy sector now faces a legal storm that could send shockwaves beyond France’s borders. The Paris headquarters of the Franco-British group Perenco, along with the […]
The Senegalese Constitutional Council, once hailed for its bold stance during the 2024 political crisis, took a puzzling turn in its June 17, 2026 decision regarding the reinstatement of Ousmane Sonko as a deputy. While the court had previously asserted its role as the guardian of constitutional supremacy and institutional stability, it chose to sidestep […]
Building a stronger future: The African Development Bank’s roadmap for Burkina Faso A high-level delegation from the African Development Bank (AfDB) arrived in Ouagadougou on May 4, 2026, to launch a series of strategic consultations aimed at shaping the country’s next five-year development partnership. Led by Lamin Barrow, AfDB Regional Director for West Africa, the […]
Breaking News Civilian casualties rise in Rutshuru as armed attacks intensify in Biruma DRC Mining Week 2026: UBA RDC leverages digital innovation to attract mining investors Eastern DRC: Aimé Boji warns against abandoning national unity in occupied territories OCHA reports nearly 200 civilian deaths in Mandima (Ituri) amid worsening security crisis African Child Day: Children […]
The National People’s Assembly of Burkina Faso is set to deliberate a pivotal religious freedom bill this weekend, marking a critical juncture in the nation’s legal and social landscape. The draft legislation, already approved by the Council of Ministers on March 19, will undergo thorough examination by legislators on Saturday, June 20, 2026, as confirmed […]
The Allied Forces of Congo (AFC)/March 23 Movement (M23) has forcefully condemned what it describes as the dangerous and inflammatory rhetoric from President Félix Tshisekedi, delivered during his recent speech in Houston, USA, in front of Congolese expatriates following the DRC-Portugal World Cup match. The Congolese head of state addressed the security situation in eastern […]
The Alliance Fleuve Congo/Mouvement du 23 Mars (AFC/M23) has sharply criticized the international community and peace mediators for what it calls their deliberate silence amid Kinshasa’s alleged efforts to undermine diplomatic peace initiatives in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). In a press statement delivered on June 18, 2026, in Goma, North Kivu, AFC/M23’s […]
Morocco and gambia deepen strategic partnership after president barrow’s message to Rabat The special envoy from Banjul delivers a letter to King Mohammed VI, highlighting the excellent state of bilateral relations between the two African nations gratitude for Morocco’s socioeconomic support shared vision for enhanced regional cooperation Diplomatic relations between Morocco and Gambia have entered […]
In response to the 2003 Casablanca attacks, Moroccan authorities adopted a comprehensive strategy that extended beyond security measures. They launched a sweeping religious reform aimed at tightening control over religious practices, particularly through the training of imams and the prevention of extremist rhetoric. A study by the Institute of Applied Geopolitical Studies (IEGA) highlights that […]
Niger attacks, DRC constitutional reforms, and shifting global migration policies This week’s African news digest covers security developments in Niger, constitutional reforms in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations, and the tightening of Europe’s migration policies. Journalists and analysts dissect these critical issues shaping Africa’s political and social landscape. Advertisement The Group for […]
