Securing northern Côte d’Ivoire: a bulwark against regional jihadism
Along the critical northern frontier of Côte d’Ivoire, a determined stand is being made against the encroaching tide of jihadist violence. My recent visit to strategic locations like Mororo, nestled near Tougbo in the nation’s northeast, revealed Ivorian soldiers actively patrolling, diligently securing the border area with Burkina Faso. This region has become an indispensable […]
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Au Maroc, les transporteurs routiers de plus en plus réticents à assurer les liaisons vers le Mali
Publié aujourd’hui à 07h58 Lecture : 3 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Jassim Ahdani Journaliste, correspondant au Maroc By Maimouna Kaboré — Editor-in-Chief
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Togo hosts national finals of the 17th OHADA International Jeunes en Herbe competition
Togo hosts national finals of the 17th OHADA International Jeunes en Herbe competition June 3, 2026 142 views No comments 🇹🇬 Togo OHADAinternational competitionLomé On Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM, the Auditorium of the University of Lomé became the epicenter of intellectual rigor as the national finale of the 17th edition of the […]
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Senegal political dialogue between sonko and faye to prevent crisis
Senegal: Sonko extends olive branch to President Faye amid calls for political dialogue Political developments. The newly appointed President of Senegal’s National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has called for urgent political dialogue with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Despite deep ideological divides, Sonko reassured that his party, Pastef, will not pursue measures that could destabilize the government. […]
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Drc public spending outpaces revenue growth in 2025 amid economic strain
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), public finances are navigating a complex paradox in 2025. While tax collection efforts have intensified, the state’s expenditures are expanding at a faster pace, widening the budget deficit. This imbalance reflects a structural challenge for Kinshasa, forcing difficult trade-offs between economic stimulus, national security, and compliance with […]
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Ibrahima Konaté’s future: Liverpool open to PSG player swap ahead of world cup
After five seasons at Liverpool, French defender Ibrahima Konaté has decided against extending his contract, marking the end of his time at Anfield. Now 27, the international center-back is set to depart as a free agent this summer, with his next move likely to be decisive in his career trajectory. With the French national team […]
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Turkey emerges as Mali’s leading arms supplier since 2024
Turkey is systematically strengthening its economic and military foothold in Mali, establishing itself as one of Bamako’s most active non-African partners while maintaining a low diplomatic profile. Over the past decade, bilateral trade flows have more than tripled. Notably, since 2024, armaments and ammunition have become Ankara’s primary export category to the Sahelian nation. This […]
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Sénégal: navigating political transitions with democracy at the forefront
Senegal’s political landscape remains tense as the newly appointed government, led by Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Mohamed Lô, faces scrutiny over its composition and legitimacy. The 30-minister team, crafted without key figures from the Pastef party—despite its leader Ousmane Sonko’s membership—signals a growing rift between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Sonko. As the coalition’s […]
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Assimi Goïta officially sworn in as Mali’s transitional leader
In a formal ceremony held in Bamako, Colonel Assimi Goïta has officially taken the oath of office, marking his inauguration as the transitional president of Mali. At 37 years old, the officer assumes the highest office in the country following a period of significant political upheaval, including two power shifts within a nine-month span. The […]
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Kvaratskhelia’s €70m psg transfer hailed as a landmark in football history
Paris Saint-Germain recently celebrated their second consecutive UEFA Champions League triumph, a victory significantly powered by the extraordinary performances of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. The Georgian sensation, crowned the competition’s best player, was instrumental in guiding the Parisian squad to glory, having fundamentally reshaped PSG following his arrival from Napoli last season. This remarkable impact has led […]
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Niger tackles housing crisis with capped rent prices in Niamey
With nearly 30 million inhabitants, Niger faces a critical housing shortage, exacerbated by rapid population growth. Official figures from the National Statistics Institute indicate an annual demand for 40,000 new homes nationwide, with 5,000 required solely in the capital, Niamey. The surge in demand has driven rent prices to unsustainable levels, prompting authorities to act. […]
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Political plot against Ousmane Sonko’s parliamentary reinstatement exposed
In a heated confrontation that has gripped Bamako’s political scene, Ousmane Sonko, leader of the PASTEF party and head of the parliamentary majority, has forcefully dismissed attempts by opposition and independent deputies to block his reinstatement as a member of the National Assembly. Speaking to journalists, Sonko condemned what he described as a calculated conspiracy […]
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