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.
Abidjan – Minister Pierre N’Gou Dimba, leading the Ministry of Health, Public Hygiene, and Universal Health Coverage, recently reiterated Côte d’Ivoire’s unwavering dedication to integrating nutrition as a core component of its national health and social development agenda. This significant declaration was made in Geneva on May 19, 2026, during a meeting with Shawn Baker, […]
Chad’s vice prime minister in charge of territorial administration, Limane Mahamat, has been on a monitoring and evaluation mission in Moundou since May 19, 2026. The visit focuses on assessing regional governance structures and their effectiveness in addressing local needs. High-level discussions in Logone Occidental The two-day gathering, held May 20-21 at the Logone Occidental […]
Senegal’s prime minister Ousmane Sonko faces national assembly in sudden session Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is poised for a potentially heated exchange with members of parliament during tomorrow’s current affairs questions session. This parliamentary engagement has sparked considerable intrigue due to its sudden, unexpected scheduling. The precise reasons behind this calendar alteration remain undisclosed, fueling […]
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s firm directives to prime minister Ousmane Sonko During a Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye issued a series of clear instructions to the government led by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. The head of state outlined a strategic roadmap, emphasizing accountability and results across key […]
Actus. A wave of apprehension sweeps across Mali following the vanishing of prominent opposition figure and lawyer Mountaga Tall, alongside his eldest son, Cheick Mamadou Tall. Their legal representatives have issued a strong statement, obtained by our desk, demanding their immediate release and condemning these “illegal” actions. This distressing situation unfolds amidst escalating political tensions […]
In the expansive northern reaches of Mali, the strategic city of Kidal consistently stands as a critical, yet frequently volatile, center. Often characterized as a rebel stronghold, Kidal remains locked in a persistent state of conflict, despite various regional and international efforts aimed at stabilization. This ongoing struggle highlights the profound challenges confronting Mali and […]
Professor Mohamed Maouloud has taken the helm of the opposition collective amidst a significant moment, marked by the successful organization of a massive rally that drew tens of thousands of people to Nouakchott. Mauritania is currently navigating a period defined by numerous formidable challenges. These include a national dialogue process that has been stalled for […]
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has issued a clear mandate to relevant ministries, urging them to implement comprehensive strategies to mitigate potential flooding ahead of the imminent rainy season. During Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting, the head of government delivered unequivocal instructions aimed at enhancing the nation’s preparedness for the risks associated with the annual ‘hivernage’. Government spokesperson […]
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko addressed the critical issue of market management during the Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. He highlighted a concerning reality: Senegal’s commercial infrastructures, many dating back to the 1970s, are severely dilapidated and pose significant safety hazards to users and vendors alike. The head of government presented a […]
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko recently addressed the critical issue of flood prevention and management during a Council of Ministers meeting held on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. He began by commending the proactive preparatory work undertaken by the Ministry of Hydraulics and Sanitation, alongside other state departments. Their efforts, particularly in clearing drainage networks, inspecting infrastructure, […]
Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, has presented a comprehensive strategic roadmap aimed at the profound modernization of the nation’s commercial infrastructure. Addressing the severe dilapidation of facilities, many of which date back to the 1970s, and a concerning record of 53 market fires between 2013 and 2024, the government head is integrating the Programme for […]
Senegal’s U17 team secures historic world cup qualification The Senegalese national U17 squad has triumphed over Algeria, securing their place in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) U17 quarterfinals. This remarkable victory also guarantees the young Lions a coveted spot in the upcoming U17 World Cup, marking a significant first in the nation’s recent footballing […]
