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.
Port-Bouët’s bustling Caraïbes street in southern Abidjan has been closed to traffic since Wednesday, July 15, for a period of two and a half months. The closure, mandated by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Road Maintenance, is a necessary step for constructing the railway bridge deck of Line 1 of the Abidjan metro. Normal traffic […]
In a move far beyond routine administrative reshuffles, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is quietly constructing a network of loyal officials under what insiders dub the “Diomaye-compatible pool” strategy. This long-term plan aims to embed steadfast supporters throughout government agencies and public institutions, potentially reshaping the political landscape in the process. The approach has sparked unease […]
Tshisekedi outlines bold water access targets for DRC at N’Djamena summit The Congolese President, addressing a gathering of African leaders and international partners in Chad’s capital, underscored his country’s vast water resources while stressing the urgent need to convert this potential into tangible benefits for citizens. Ambitious goals for water and sanitation by 2035 Beyond […]
The recent declarations by former Chad MPS chief of staff Dido Ali have sent shockwaves through the political and security landscape. Once a key military figure, Ali now stands accused of abandoning his institutional role to join the ranks of armed factions actively challenging the government’s authority. The military background of a controversial figure Dido […]
Abba Bogani, a youth president in the Central African Republic (CAR), has been kidnapped by Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation from local leaders and human rights groups. The kidnapping occurred on July 15, 2026, when a group of armed men stormed Bogani’s residence in Abba Bogani, a town […]
Football circles in Serie A are buzzing as Inter Milan, the reigning three-time UEFA Champions League winners, are reportedly in advanced talks to sign Tottenham Hotspur’s versatile defender Djed Spence. The 25-year-old English international, whose career has seen a remarkable resurgence in London, has signaled his openness to a surprise move to San Siro. Why […]
Rabat — The Kingdom of Morocco has formalized its commitment to the International Stabilization Force for Gaza, signing a key agreement in Rabat that paves the way for its participation in humanitarian and security efforts across the region. The landmark accord was signed in the presence of Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, high-ranking defense officials, […]
Macky Sall’s return to Senegal: a political earthquake that divides the nation The former president’s surprise visit on July 17 reignites old wounds and raises questions about the future of Senegalese politics. Simon Martin July 15, 2026 Share A political bombshell rocked Senegal this week as former president Macky Sall landed at Dakar’s Yoff military […]
At the helm of a high-level French delegation, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is set to land in Rabat today for a significant state visit aimed at bolstering the long-standing strategic partnership between France and Morocco. The delegation, comprising twelve ministers, reflects the exceptional scope of this engagement. Among the key figures joining Lecornu are Laurent […]
Fête nationale française : une célébration de l’amitié Franco-Tchadienne à N’Djamena The French national day was celebrated in N’Djamena, bringing together diplomats and personalities to highlight the friendship and cooperation between France and Chad. French Ambassador to Chad organizes a ceremony on July 14th at the Residence of France in N’Djamena. A convivial and sharing […]
During these two days, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s official visit to Rabat, accompanied by over a dozen ministers, transcended the boundaries of a routine diplomatic engagement. It served as a powerful political declaration, deepening the extraordinary partnership between the two nations after a period of strained relations before 2024. Marking the first high-level intergovernmental […]
The Kingdom of Morocco has formalized its commitment to regional stability by signing the Participation Agreement for the International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza. This landmark accord was executed in Rabat under the direct supervision of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Supreme Commander and Chief of Staff of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), as well […]
