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.
The Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has concluded a major summer transfer with the departure of Gonçalo Ramos to AC Milan. The Portuguese striker, who joined PSG from Benfica last year, leaves the French capital club with a remarkable record under his belt. AC Milan secures Ramos with €74M deal Despite the summer transfer window remaining relatively […]
In a dramatic turn of events near Am-Dafock, some 60 kilometers from Birao, the presence of Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group has crumbled under the relentless pressure of advancing Centrafrican rebel forces. The situation has escalated rapidly, leaving the mercenary contingent in disarray as local fighters consolidate control over key positions. Rebel offensive gains […]
This afternoon’s broadcast brings into sharp focus a critical political development in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Questions are mounting about the influence of former President Joseph Kabila within the Alliance des Forces du Changement (AFC) and its reported ties with the March 23 Movement (M23). As the security situation remains volatile, observers are scrutinizing […]
The recent announcements from Bamako, Ouagadougou, and Niamey have sent shockwaves through the global legal community. Following Niger’s lead, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally declared their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC), marking a decisive break from the Rome Statute. This coordinated move by the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) leaderships reveals a […]
In Rabat this past Thursday, Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director-General of Morocco’s National Security and Territorial Surveillance, hosted a high-profile delegation from Spain’s Civil Guard. The delegation was led by General Luis Peláez Piñeiro, head of Spain’s Intelligence Directorate, marking the official visit’s conclusion. According to an official statement from Morocco’s National Security Directorate (DGSN), the meeting […]
The political capital of Bénin, Porto-Novo, is gearing up for the next edition of the Festival des Masques, scheduled for 25 and 26 July 2026. Following the resounding success of the previous gathering, this cultural event is poised to once again captivate audiences as a premier celebration of African and global heritage. Last year’s edition […]
An ongoing Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has now claimed 438 lives out of 1,406 confirmed cases, according to the latest health ministry data. This represents a fatality rate of 31.2%, underscoring the severity of the situation. The outbreak, which began in mid-May, is caused by the Bundibugyo virus […]
Lomé’s administrative purge exposes deep-rooted dysfunction in Togo’s civil service In a sweeping move that sent shockwaves through government corridors in Lomé, the Ministry of Public Service issued Order 1010/PC/MFPTDS/SG, terminating the employment of over 50 state agents for presenting forged documents, falsifying signatures, and securing promotions through fraudulent means. While officials tout this as […]
International concern over withdrawal from the International Criminal Court The leadership of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute has expressed deep unease regarding the announced withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the International Criminal Court (ICC). In a formal statement, the Assembly’s president emphasized that such a move could undermine […]
Nadia Calviño highlights Morocco’s bridge role between Africa and Europe during BEI visit The president of the European Investment Bank met with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and Economy Minister Nadia Fettah Agreements signed include loans and grants totaling €365 million for rail and highway infrastructure projects The first official visit of Nadia Calviño, president […]
Christopher Raia, Associate Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), made an official visit this week to the International Police Cooperation Center (IPCC). The center brings together law enforcement and security officials from nations participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The high-level security framework for the tournament includes this critical collaboration. During […]
With his contract at Paris Saint-Germain extending until June 30, 2028, Bradley Barcola has become a key figure in the ongoing transfer saga this summer. The young French international, who arrived at the club in 2023 for around €45 million, now finds himself at the center of a high-stakes bidding war as clubs from Europe’s […]
