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 Yan Diomandé transfer saga has escalated in recent hours, with the Ivorian winger’s potential move to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) capturing headlines across European football. The 21-year-old, who has impressed in the Bundesliga with RB Leipzig, is reportedly the top target for Liverpool and other Premier League clubs. Yet, the French giants appear poised to […]
Coventry City has finalized the permanent transfer of Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka from Brentford, with the player set to bolster the Sky Blues in the Premier League for the 2026-2027 season. Onyeka initially joined Coventry on loan in January, making an immediate impact under manager Frank Lampard. His contributions were instrumental in securing the Sky […]
In the ever-changing world of football transfers, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) continues to make headlines this summer. Fresh on the heels of Gonçalo Ramos’ confirmed departure to AC Milan, another player appears poised to leave the Parc des Princes. According to Spanish media reports, Gabriel Moscardo is on the cusp of a move to Espanyol Barcelona. […]
After decades of unwavering dedication, General Bertin Bada of the Beninese Air Force has officially retired from military service. His departure marks the end of a 43-year career, during which he rose through the ranks to become one of the most respected figures in the country’s armed forces. a ceremonial farewell in Cotonou A solemn […]
With the summer transfer window in full swing, Olympique de Marseille finds itself under intense scrutiny. The club faces mounting pressure from UEFA, which has issued stern warnings about financial compliance. To avoid severe penalties—potentially including exclusion from European competitions—the Olympique de Marseille must shed squad value, and the clock is ticking.
The Senegalese civil society is making its voice heard in the ongoing constitutional reform process. Following the National Assembly’s approval of the amendment initiative on June 29, led by Pastef lawmakers, the citizen movement Y’en a Marre has underscored the necessity of submitting the draft to a referendum before final approval. This stance aligns with […]
The summer transfer window is heating up, and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is not missing out on the action. With ambitions to bolster a squad still brimming with potential, the capital club has set its sights on several targets—none more intriguing than Ayyoub Bouaddi. At just 18 years old, the young Moroccan midfielder has been turning […]
How the JNIM is reshaping authority in Mali through functional control The strategic Mourdiah-Nara road linking Bamako to western Mali reopened on June 24, 2026, after weeks of blockade by the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM). This wasn’t achieved through military force, but through negotiations led by local leaders and community figures with the jihadist […]
Isolated from the rest of Mali due to persistent insecurity, the historic city of Tombouctou faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. Deprived of electricity and running water because of a severe fuel shortage, life in this ancient desert jewel has ground to a halt, exposing deep flaws in both logistics and security that now threaten its […]
A career of unwavering duty and sacrifice The distinguished General Bertin Bada, the first five-star general in the history of the Bénin Armed Forces, has concluded his illustrious military career after 43 years of dedicated service. His departure marks not only the end of an era for the Forces armées béninoises (FAB) but also the […]
The Gabonese government is stepping up its monitoring of projects financed by the African Development Bank (BAD) to fast-track their completion. This strategic move was at the heart of a high-level meeting chaired by Vice-President of the Government, Hermann Immongault, on June 29, 2026. The session brought together a BAD delegation led by the institution’s […]
The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, has issued a strong warning against the instrumentalization of dialogue as a means to undermine institutions or challenge the will of the Congolese people. Speaking ahead of the 66th anniversary of national independence, the head of state reaffirmed his commitment to peaceful engagement while […]
