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.
Niger three years after the military takeover: a bleak landscape for rights Three years have elapsed since the ousting of President Mohamed Bazoum by a military junta led by General Abdourahamane Tiani. A scathing assessment by Human Rights Watch now paints a stark picture: Niger’s democratic foundations have been systematically dismantled, giving way to an […]
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Niger : Human Rights Watch dénonce une aggravation de la crise des droits humains dans le pays Actus. À l’approche du troisième anniversaire du coup d’État du 26 juillet 2023, Human Rights Watch (HRW) accuse, jeudi 23 juillet, les autorités militaires nigériennes d’avoir renforcé la répression, affaibli les institutions démocratiques et aggravé la situation des […]
Russian military deployment in Lomé raises strategic questions Lomé has welcomed Russian troops following the inauguration of a new military base on July 12, 2026. The soldiers arrived on July 22 as part of an official security cooperation agreement between Togo and Moscow. Their stated mission: supporting counterterrorism efforts and enhancing operational capabilities for local […]
The age-old trap of military leaders ascending to power—where discourse is mistaken for reality and public silence is misinterpreted as unwavering support—appears increasingly visible in Burkina Faso. Behind carefully staged appearances, immaculate uniforms, fiery speeches condemning the ‘treacherous West,’ and repeated warnings against so-called ‘anti-revolutionary’ behavior, another narrative is unfolding. What once projected an image […]
In a move that has left many observers stunned, former Beninese President Boni Yayi has declared his intention to take a seat in the upcoming Sénat, slated for official inauguration on July 30, 2026, in Porto-Novo. This announcement comes despite his earlier vocal opposition to the creation of the upper chamber during the 2025 constitutional […]
crime et justice Actualités Twitter Justice à deux vitesses en Centrafrique : la CPS ouvre une enquête sur Am-Dafock mais reste silencieuse sur les crimes commis par les mercenaires russes du groupe Wagner Par Corbeaunews – 22 juillet 2026 0 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Article précédentLevée des couleurs : le patriotisme ne se décrète pas, il […]
The ruling party, the Rassemblement démocratique du peuple camerounais (RDPC), held an important meeting on Wednesday, 45 days after President Paul Biya’s departure for a private trip to Europe. No information has been released about his possible return. Politics Published on Wednesday, 22 July 2026
The governments of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have jointly submitted a bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2032. Framed as a symbol of solidarity within the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), the proposal is intended to send a message of confidence to the African continent. However, beneath the ambition lies […]
The Bénin and Morocco have taken a decisive step in strengthening their bilateral relations during the 7th session of the Joint Cooperation Commission held in Cotonou. This high-level gathering, marked by a flurry of agreements and renewed commercial ambitions, underscores a commitment to fostering South-South cooperation that could redefine economic dynamics across the region. A […]
Burkina Faso’s pivotal moment: the Gaskindé ambush and its unresolved questions The trajectory of Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s rise to power in Burkina Faso cannot be understood without revisiting a date etched into the nation’s recent history: September 26, 2022. On that day, a supply convoy bound for the besieged town of Djibo was ambushed in […]
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (BERD) is deepening its commitment to West Africa by choosing Bénin as its primary gateway into Sub-Saharan Africa. This strategic pivot was underscored during a high-level meeting in Cotonou on July 21, 2026, where Dr. Heike Harmgart, BERD’s Regional Director for Sub-Saharan Africa, engaged with Aristide Medenou, Bénin‘s […]
