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.

Thunderstorm alert delays France-Iraq world cup match

Thunderstorm alert at Philadelphia stadium could delay France-Iraq World Cup opener The second match of the French national team in the World Cup against Iraq, scheduled for Monday at 11:00 PM in Philadelphia, is facing an unexpected delay. A thunderstorm alert was triggered at the stadium just before kickoff, raising concerns about player safety and […]

Bénin rebases national accounts, GDP 2023 revised up by 25.2%

Bénin rebases national accounts, GDP 2023 revised up by 25.2% The National Institute of Statistics and Demography (INStaD) has completed the rebasing of Bénin‘s national accounts, adopting 2023 as the new base year for economic measurements. This replaces the previous 2015 base, providing a more accurate reflection of the country’s economic landscape. The revised GDP […]

Cenco warns against referendum amid ongoing violence in democratic republic of Congo

The head of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (Cenco), Mgr Fulgence Muteba, has sharply criticized the proposed constitutional referendum, calling it untimely given the nation’s current security crisis. In a candid assessment, he emphasized that holding such a vote during active conflict would only deepen divisions rather than foster national unity. why the referendum […]

Benin Niger border reopening talks reach breakthrough point

After years of strained relations that shuttered their shared border, Niger and Benin have now entered a decisive phase in talks aimed at restoring cross-border movement. High-level delegations from both nations recently concluded two days of intensive negotiations in Cotonou, signaling a potential thaw in one of West Africa’s most critical diplomatic standoffs. The meetings, […]

Senegal’s debt talks with IMF: key takeaways from recent negotiations

Share Original reporting Economic affairs correspondent Hidden debt Senegal debt crisis Bassirou Diomaye Faye IMF negotiations The International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded a critical review of Senegal’s economic strategy last month, focusing on the nation’s escalating debt burden and fiscal reforms. This mission marked a pivotal moment in the country’s efforts to secure financial stability […]

Morocco and india deepen counter-terrorism ties in new delhi talks

On June 22 in New Delhi, Morocco and India expanded their joint efforts to combat terrorism by addressing critical areas such as illicit financial networks, the misuse of technology, and the convergence between transnational crime and armed groups. The second meeting of the Morocco-India joint counter-terrorism working group established a shared framework focused on information […]

Benin Niger border thaw raises hopes for economic revival

After three years of strained relations and a closed border, a joint expert committee has delivered encouraging progress toward resolving the standoff between Benin and Niger. The committee’s latest findings highlight shared ground on security protocols, transit regulations, and key legal and economic frameworks. However, Niger has set three non-negotiable conditions that must be met […]

Gabon and Mauritania drive African influence in Francophonie race

African Politics Gabon and Mauritania drive African influence in Francophonie race By Editor-in-Chief Monday, June 22, 2026 119 No comment The future of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) is increasingly being shaped not in Paris or Montreal, but in African capitals like Nouakchott and Libreville. This shift reflects a growing demand among African […]

Youth employment scam: 13 human traffickers nabbed in Cameroon crackdown

Society Crackdown on human trafficking: 13 arrested in Cameroon for fake overseas job scam Posing as multinational marketing firms, these criminals dangled lucrative overseas employment before desperate young job seekers. Their deception unraveled when national gendarmerie forces launched a coordinated raid, leading to multiple arrests. Editorial Staff |5 hours ago|1 min read AAA Follow Cameroon […]

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