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.

UN debate on natural resources and armed conflicts in the DRC

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has underscored at the United Nations the critical link between natural resources and ongoing armed conflicts, calling for stronger coordination among existing international mechanisms rather than the creation of new obligations. During a session of the UN Security Council, Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner emphasized that the focus […]

Sama Lukonde highlights DRC as a ‘solution country’ at APF/Yaoundé amid ecological fallout from Rwanda-backed M23

DRC’s ecological leadership and Rwanda-backed M23 crisis dominate APF/Yaoundé talks Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde, President of the Senate Politics Monday, July 13, 2026 – 21:33 The 51st session of the Francophonie Parliamentary Assembly (APF) held in Yaoundé from July 6 to 11, 2026, became a platform for Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde, President of the Democratic Republic of […]

Senegal political clash: presidential camp responds to Pastef leader Ousmane Sonko’s criticisms

Senegal political clash: presidential camp responds to Pastef leader Ousmane Sonko’s criticisms RFI Tue. 14 July 2026 at 2:59 AM UTC Set Yahoo as your preferred source to see our articles on Google. In Dakar, Léa-Lisa Westerhoff reports on the growing tensions between political factions in Senegal. The coalition supporting President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has […]

Mali Algeria thaw tests imam mahmoud dicko’s political future

After fifteen grueling months of diplomatic deadlock, Mali and Algeria have finalized a landmark thaw in their relations. The resumption of ambassadorial exchanges and reopening of air corridors has reshaped the geopolitical chessboard across the Sahel. At this pivotal juncture, the fate of Imam Mahmoud Dicko—a towering socio-political figure currently living in exile in Algeria—hangs […]

Benin poised to secure who’s nm3 certification in west africa

The Benin is on the brink of a historic milestone in healthcare, as its regulatory agency undergoes a rigorous evaluation to secure the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Maturity Level 3 (ML3) certification. This prestigious recognition, expected to be announced in July 2026, would place Benin among the top performers in pharmaceutical regulation across West Africa. […]

Niger launches inaugural defense attaché training program

The Niger Defense Ministry has inaugurated its first training program for defense attachés and military officers, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s military diplomacy and institutional capacity building. Breaking new ground in military diplomacy Under the leadership of State Minister of National Defense General Salifou Mody, the inaugural ceremony took place at the War […]

Abdourahmane Diouf Tackles Ousmane Sonko: ‘This Is What Happens When a Lazy Deputy Takes Over the Assemblée Nationale’

Accra, Ghana: The president of the Awalé party, Abdourahmane Diouf, has taken on his rival, Ousmane Sonko, in a bold move. In a message published on social media, Diouf called out Sonko for being ‘lazy’ and taking over the Assemblée Nationale without doing his due diligence. Diouf’s statement was a direct response to Sonko’s recent […]

L’UA reste aux côtés du Mali face aux défis sécuritaires

PolitiqueMali L’UA reste aux côtés du Mali face aux défis sécuritaires Nafissa Amadou 13/07/202613 juillet 2026 En visite à Bamako, le président de la Commission de l’Union africaine réaffirme son soutien au Mali, malgré la suspension du pays de l’organisation en 2021. Copier le lien Le président de la Commission de l’Union africaine (UA) est arrivé […]

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