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.
Urgent meeting convened at Ousmane Sonko’s home in Dakar Political tensions rise in Dakar as Ousmane Sonko, leader of Pastef, calls an emergency gathering of party officials at his residence in Cité Keur Gorgui this evening at 6 PM. The unexpected meeting has sparked widespread speculation about the upcoming political agenda, particularly as the party […]
french citizen detained in Senegal over homosexuality amid legal crackdown share share whatsapp linkedin email messenger today, 4:52 pm read in app Véran Escoffier share French authorities are closely monitoring the case of a French national detained in Senegal on February 14 for alleged unnatural acts, following the recent passage of a stringent anti-homosexuality law […]
Mali: JNIM blockade in Bamako triggers urgent calls for civilian protection The capital of Mali, Bamako, has been under a djihadist-imposed blockade since April 30, orchestrated by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM). The situation has escalated into a humanitarian concern, drawing sharp condemnation from Amnesty International over the severe disruption […]
In a meeting held on Thursday in N’Djamena, Chadian Prime Minister Allamaye Halina warmly received Abdelkader Djellaoui, Algeria’s Minister of Public Works and Basic Infrastructure, during a two-day working visit to Chad. The encounter centered on strengthening bilateral ties and celebrating Algeria’s influential role on the African stage. The Chadian head of government expressed deep […]
Laurent Gbagbo retains PPA-CI leadership in Côte d’Ivoire Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo has been confirmed at the helm of the Parti des peuples africains – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI) following its inaugural ordinary congress. Despite earlier indications of a potential withdrawal, his enduring leadership continues to energize supporters, even as the party navigates a challenging […]
The silence of Moscow speaks volumes, revealing more about its weaknesses than any official statement. When Caracas shook to its core in early 2026 following a large-scale U.S. military intervention and the dramatic capture of Nicolás Maduro, Russia’s response was nothing short of puzzling. A nation that once touted itself as Venezuela’s steadfast defender against […]
The Olympique de Marseille (OM) faces Stade Rennais in a decisive Ligue 1 finale, where victory could secure a Ligue Europa Conference berth for next season. The stakes couldn’t be higher as Marseille must win at the Stade Orange Vélodrome to leapfrog Rennes into the top five. The Phocéens arrive at this critical juncture with […]
Bruno Fernandes, captain of Manchester United, has openly shared his disappointment following Declan Rice’s decision to join Arsenal instead of Old Trafford. The Portuguese midfielder had long viewed Rice as the ideal signing to bolster United’s defensive structure—a move he believed would have significantly strengthened the team’s prospects. Fernandes admits crushing regret over Rice’s transfer […]
The ongoing blockade of Bamako is inflicting unacceptable hardships on civilians, threatening their fundamental rights to food, health, and safety, Amnesty International warned today. The international human rights organization urged the Groupe de soutien à l’islam et aux musulmans (GSIM)—an armed group affiliated with Al-Qaïda—to comply with international humanitarian law and ensure the protection of […]
Despite previous indications of a potential political retreat, Laurent Gbagbo has been re-elected to lead the Parti des Peuples Africains-Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI). The former Ivorian head of state, now in his eighties, had previously contemplated stepping back from active politics, particularly after being barred from the most recent Ivorian presidential election due to a legal […]
young women in N’Djamena trapped by digital beauty standards The digital world is reshaping beauty ideals in N’Djamena, pushing young women into an exhausting cycle of comparison and self-doubt. Behind perfectly edited photos lies a growing mental health challenge.
In a major boost for RB Leipzig, first-choice goalkeeper Péter Gulácsi is poised to return from injury just in time for the club’s crucial Bundesliga finale. Head coach Marco Rose confirmed the development, signaling the Hungarian international’s readiness to reclaim his place between the posts for Saturday’s high-stakes encounter. The announcement comes as a relief […]
