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.

Pourquoi Bamako et le JNIM se disputent Anéfis

Pourquoi Bamako et le JNIM se disputent Anéfis Pour regarder ce contenu, veuillez activer JavaScript ou essayer un autre navigateur. Pourquoi Bamako et le JNIM se disputent Anéfis Published il y a 8 minutes Anéfis, une petite ville du nord du Mali, est devenue un enjeu majeur du conflit malien. Pourquoi les forces maliennes et […]

Burkina Faso expels two eu diplomats amid rising tensions

Burkina Faso expels two European Union diplomats The government of Burkina Faso has declared two European Union diplomats persona non grata. The officials must leave the country within 72 hours, marking a further strain on relations between Ouagadougou and Brussels. Burkina Faso newsroom |1 hour ago|2 min read Summarize Listen Comments Escalating diplomatic tensions: Burkina […]

Descendants of Serigne Touba file lawsuit against Ousmane Sonko

A coalition representing the heirs of Serigne Touba has announced legal action against former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko following contentious remarks made during a public gathering in Touba. The statements, delivered last Sunday, have sparked significant backlash, prompting the descendants to pursue judicial recourse. Legal action over damaging claims Ousmane Sonko allegedly asserted during his […]

Progress toward gender parity in african politics

Across Africa, nations have taken varied steps since the early 2000s to advance gender equality in political representation through legislation and quota systems. These measures aim to close the gap between men and women in decision-making roles, though their implementation and impact differ significantly from one country to another. How Senegal is addressing gender balance […]

France prioritizes Morocco in Maghreb diplomacy efforts

French diplomacy has shifted its focus to Morocco, marking a new phase in Franco-Maghreb relations. This strategic pivot comes ahead of a high-profile two-day visit to the Kingdom by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu on July 15 and 16—his first international trip since assuming office. During his visit, Lecornu, accompanied by a delegation including Foreign Minister […]

Gabon embraces sovereign demographic data era

Politics Gabon embraces sovereign demographic data era By Editor-in-Chief July 15, 2026 119 No comment Libreville, Wednesday, July 15, 2026 – Gabon has taken a decisive step toward shaping its institutional, economic, and democratic future. By officially submitting the provisional report of the General Population and Housing Census to the Constitutional Court, the government initiates […]

Cameroon-Algeria trade ties thriving with new economic deals

Economic cooperation between Cameroon and Algeria is reaching new heights, marked by a series of strategic agreements and substantial investments in key sectors. A high-level meeting in Yaoundé on July 8, 2026, brought together Cameroon’s Minister of Commerce, Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana, and Abdallah Boukemmache, Algeria’s Ambassador to Cameroon, alongside Abdel Khemane, CEO of MADAR […]

Rabat hosts French National Day celebration marking strong Morocco-France ties

The Résidence de France in Rabat became the epicenter of diplomatic celebration on July 14, as dignitaries gathered to honor the French National Day. The event highlighted the deep, forward-looking partnership between Morocco and France, with a reception that drew top Moroccan officials, economic leaders, civil society representatives, and media professionals. Philippe Lalliot, the newly […]

Mali faces renewed jihadist threats amid security strategy debates

The latest attack attributed to the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) has once again plunged Mali into mourning, highlighting the persistent insecurity gripping several regions of the country. Armed assailants targeted a remote Malian locality, leaving numerous civilians dead and triggering fresh waves of displacement. Despite intensified military operations in recent […]

French national day: France reinforces commitment to peace in DRC at un security council

French National Day: France Reinforces Commitment to Peace in DRC at UN Security Council During the celebration of French National Day, Ambassador Rémi Maréchaux, France’s envoy to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), delivered a speech underscoring his country’s dedication to peace in eastern DRC, strengthening Franco-Congolese cooperation, and advancing multilateralism. In his address, […]

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