Mali Voice

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

Mali Voice

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

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Ousmane Sonko warns he can bring down Mali’s government

Political tensions in Mali have escalated as opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, head of the Pastef party, issued a bold challenge to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s administration. Speaking to reporters, Sonko declared that his party’s stronghold in the National Assembly gives him the institutional power to dissolve the government at any moment. « We hold the […]

Alex Nguepi : “le Cameroun n’a pas besoin de tribalistes. Le Cameroun a besoin de bâtisseurs”

Politique Alex Nguepi : « le Cameroun n’a pas besoin de tribalistes. Le Cameroun a besoin de bâtisseurs » Dans une tribune, Alex Nguepi affirme qu’au Cameroun, la tribu est utilisée pour masquer les échecs économiques. « Ceux qui ont investi leur argent dans la […] Liliane Ndangue |3 juin 2026|3 min de lecture AAA Suivez Actu Cameroun […]

Ousmane Sonko addresses the press following Senegal’s cabinet reshuffle

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is holding a crucial press conference this Tuesday in Dakar, just one day after the formation of the nation’s new government. This highly anticipated public address comes at a politically sensitive juncture for the leader of the Pastef party, whose governmental team has recently been reconfigured by President Bassirou Diomaye […]

Senegal politics: Ousmane Sonko explains Pastef’s refusal to join new government

Senegal politics: Ousmane Sonko explains Pastef’s refusal to join new government In Senegal, former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko held a press conference on June 2, addressing the reasons behind his party Pastef’s decision to decline participation in the newly formed government. The cabinet lineup was announced the previous day by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s administration. […]

Ousmane Sonko breaks silence on government exit, addresses relations with president Faye

Ousmane Sonko, the prominent leader, has finally addressed the public following his departure from the government and the subsequent formation of a new cabinet that notably excludes representatives from his party, PASTEF. During a press conference, Sonko delivered a series of pointed remarks, directing criticism toward President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. However, he carefully qualified his […]

Sonko breaks silence on dismissal and reveals exchanges with faye

Ousmane Sonko speaks out after dismissal as Prime Minister Following his sudden removal as head of government, Ousmane Sonko has shared his account of the behind-the-scenes tensions with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The former Prime Minister’s revelations shed light on the evolving dynamics within Senegal’s leadership and his unexpected proposals for the nation’s political future. […]

Ousmane Sonko addresses the nation following new government formation

Ousmane Sonko addresses the nation following new government formation Ousmane Sonko is currently delivering a live address following the official formation of the new government under Prime Minister Aliou Aminou Lo. This development marks a pivotal juncture in Senegalese politics. Political observers are keenly awaiting the pronouncements from the prominent Pastef leader, who had previously […]

Senegal’s new cabinet formed without pastef representation

Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Amine Mohamed Lô of Senegal unveiled the composition of a new 30-member government on Monday evening. Notably, the cabinet does not include representatives from the PASTEF-Les Patriotes party, despite its majority status in the National Assembly. This executive reshuffle takes place amidst a period of national political realignment, marked by the […]

Mali politics: Étienne Fabaka Sissoko on dialogue and national unity

The question persists: Should dialogue be pursued with armed groups in Mali? Étienne Fabaka Sissoko, spokesperson for the Coalition des Forces pour la République (CFR), offers a clear stance: “Dialogue does not mean alliance.” In a candid discussion, Sissoko outlines his vision for resolving Mali’s crisis, emphasizing the need for a political approach over military […]

Senegal’s new government: sonko allies join cabinet despite pastef’s official withdrawal

Senegal’s new government: sonko allies join cabinet despite pastef’s official withdrawal PASTEF-Les Patriotes, the political party, has announced its non-participation in the newly formed government under President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, citing fundamental disagreements over the executive’s structure. Despite this official stance, a notable number of ministers with close ties to Ousmane Sonko have been appointed, […]

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