Mali Voice

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Your English-language guide to Mali's news landscape — clear, credible and up to date.

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Benin celebrates yohan awhansou’s bronze in Accra triple jump

A remarkable achievement for Bénin’s athletics scene unfolded in Accra, Ghana. Competing in the highly anticipated triple jump event, athlete Yohan Awhansou proudly represented his nation, securing a bronze medal with an impressive leap of 16.60 meters. This outstanding performance elevates Bénin’s medal count to two at the 2026 African Athletics Championships, underscoring the sport’s […]

Senegal’s government renews focus on talibé child begging issue in diourbel

During a recent visit to Diourbel, situated in central Sénégal, Minister Moussa Balla Fofana brought to the forefront a persistent societal challenge that has troubled public policy for decades: the issue of child begging among talibés. The government official characterized this reality as one of the most sensitive subjects within Senegalese society, signaling the executive’s […]

Large-scale security operation sweeps N’Djamena’s 10th district

large-scale security operation sweeps N’Djamena’s 10th district A significant joint security operation in N’Djamena resulted in the confiscation of weapons and the apprehension of 447 individuals. Minister Ali Ahmat Aghabache praised the diligence of the security forces. A comprehensive, multi-agency security sweep recently concluded in N’Djamena’s 10th district, demonstrating a robust commitment to public safety […]

Abidjan hosts ECOWAS talks on gender, climate, and the green economy

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, became the nexus for crucial discussions on gender, climate change, and the burgeoning green economy as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened a regional workshop on Friday, May 15, 2026. This two-day assembly brought together a diverse group of experts, regional institutions, and technical partners, all focused on navigating […]

Prominent figure linked to Ousmane Sonko apprehended in Senegal amid homosexuality crackdown

A significant legal development is unfolding in Senegal following the apprehension of Matar Ndiaga Seck, a 51-year-old individual widely characterized by local media as a political figure with close ties to powerful government circles. The Division of Criminal Investigations (DIC) carried out the operation, acting on a search warrant originally issued by police services in […]

Prominent figure linked to ousmane sonko detained in Sénégal

Current Affairs Society prominent figure linked to ousmane sonko detained in Sénégal FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp = A judicial matter has sparked considerable public debate across Sénégal following the apprehension of Matar Ndiaga Seck, aged 51. Numerous local media outlets have identified Seck as a political figure with connections to influential government circles. The operation was executed by […]

Protests intensify over ‘green city’ development at Sénégal’s Lac Rose

Protests intensify over ‘green city’ development at Sénégal’s Lac Rose Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. In Sénégal, a significant signal has been sent with the groundbreaking ceremony for a new development: high-end studios and villas at Lac Rose are now available for off-plan purchase. Despite fierce local opposition, construction […]

Senegal: PASTEF party responds to Sonko resignation claims

Senegal: PASTEF party responds to Sonko resignation claims A recent internal meeting of PASTEF-Les Patriotes has sparked debate following rumors about a possible resignation by Ousmane Sonko. El Malick Ndiaye, President of the National Assembly, addressed the situation with a strong statement on social media, reaffirming the party’s unity and determination. El Malick Ndiaye clarifies […]

Senegal’s electoral code reform: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye signs articles l29 and l30 into law

Senegal’s electoral code reform: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye signs articles L29 and L30 into law President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has officially enacted Articles L29 and L30 of Senegal’s Electoral Code, marking a pivotal step forward in the country’s electoral framework reforms. This landmark decision, following a second parliamentary review, carries significant implications for upcoming elections. […]

Controversy over alleged meeting at Ousmane Sonko’s home

A circulating report this morning claimed an emergency meeting was scheduled at Ousmane Sonko’s residence in the Cité Keur Gorgui neighborhood. Speculation suggested key Pastef officials, including El Malick Ndiaye, Birame Souleye Diop, Yassine Fall, Daouda Ngom, Abass Fall, and Ayib Daffé, were invited to attend at 6 p.m. amid escalating political tensions. However, a […]

Ppa-ci bans key members from upcoming congress amid internal party tensions

Internal party dispute leads to exclusion of prominent PPA-CI figures The Parti des peuples africains-Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI), led by former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, has barred several high-ranking party officials and activists from attending its inaugural ordinary congress scheduled for May 14-15, 2026 in Abidjan. The decision follows their refusal to comply with the party’s […]

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