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.
“Nous resterons à Bamako”: une Tabaski sous blocus jihadiste au Mali Partager Fermer Partager #URL Copier ©-, AFP – Un troupeau de moutons dans un parc à bétail improvisé, à Bamako, le 14 mai 2026, au Mali ©-, AFP – Des moutons à l’arrière d’un véhicule à l’approche de la Tabaski, à Bamako, le 12 […]
Days before the 138th edition of the Popenguine Marian pilgrimage, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko paid a courtesy visit to Dakar’s Notre-Dame des Victoires Cathedral. The meeting took place in an atmosphere of warmth and mutual respect, with the Archbishop of Dakar, Monseigneur André Guèye, personally receiving the head of government. Ousmane Sonko arrived at the […]
A comprehensive awareness campaign for the Forces of Defense and Security (FDS) commenced on May 21st at the Koumra Central Police Station. This crucial training aims to firmly embed respect for human rights and the imperative to combat impunity within military and security institutions. Striking a balance between maintaining order and upholding human dignity remains […]
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko conducted a significant courtesy visit this afternoon with Monseigneur André Guéye, just days before the eagerly anticipated traditional Marian pilgrimage to Popenguine. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko conducted a significant courtesy visit this afternoon with Monseigneur André Guéye, just days before the eagerly anticipated traditional Marian pilgrimage to Popenguine. This particular encounter, […]
As preparations intensify ahead of the 2026 Popenguine pilgrimage, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko met with His Grace Archbishop André Guèye of Dakar in a high-level encounter underscoring republican cordiality and deep mutual respect. The official meeting, held amid national logistical and security preparations for the major Christian event, served as a platform for warm exchanges […]
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko recently dedicated his address during a Council of Ministers meeting to the crucial preparations for Senegal’s 2026-2027 winter agricultural season. While commending the commendable efforts and achievements of national institutions such as the Senegalese Institute of Agricultural Research (ISRA) and Industries Chimiques du Sénégal (ICS) in producing fertilizers and certified seeds, […]
Togo has emerged as a focal point in the escalating geopolitical competition between France and Russia. This strategic Gulf of Guinea nation now finds itself at the center of a nuanced struggle, encompassing crisis diplomacy, security pacts, and soft power initiatives, as both global players vie for influence. Within the discreet halls of power in […]
Afrique Beninese president Patrice Talon bids farewell to nation In a heartfelt message released this Monday, May 21, 2026, outgoing President Patrice Talon expressed deep gratitude to the people of Benin for their unwavering support. Armand Djaleu |5 hours ago|3 min read AAA Summarize Listen 1Comment In a message released this Monday, May 21, 2026, […]
N’Djamena buzzes with energy ahead of Eid al-Adha celebrations The capital of Chad is humming with activity as the holy festival of Eid al-Adha approaches. Markets and streets in N’Djamena are brimming with life, though rising prices have cast a shadow over the celebrations. Local authorities have urged residents to exercise caution due to worsening […]
As Bénin approaches a pivotal moment in its recent political narrative, Wilfried Léandre Houngbédji, the nation’s Deputy Secretary-General and government spokesperson, has addressed the impending conclusion of his tenure. With President Patrice Talon’s second administration drawing to a close, Houngbédji, a central figure in state communication, issued a powerful appeal, urging his eventual successor to […]
Today, the Supreme Court in N’Djamena is operating under exceptionally stringent security measures. Elements of the national defense and security forces, including the National Guard, gendarmerie, and police, have been deployed to secure the premises. Entry to the Supreme Court compound is rigorously controlled, with strict filtering protocols in place. Consequently, numerous journalists and cameramen […]
