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As Tabaski approaches, Bamako is bustling with sheep, filling markets and street corners. The sudden abundance marks a shift from earlier shortages caused by blockades linked to extremist threats. Livestock …
Malian military secures livestock transport ahead of tabaski in Bamako Read More
PSG close in on Julian Alvarez amid Barcelona’s Lewandowski exit As the summer transfer window heats up, Paris Saint-Germain are preparing to make a bold move for Julian Alvarez, the …
PSG set to secure Julian Alvarez transfer from Barcelona this summer Read More
In Geneva on May 19, 2026, during the 79th World Health Assembly, Pierre N’Gou Dimba, Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of Health, Public Hygiene, and Universal Health Coverage, underscored the nation’s unwavering …
Côte d’Ivoire reinforces nutrition as key pillar for health and social progress Read More
In a proactive move to strengthen territorial governance, Chad’s Vice-Prime Minister Limane Mahamat is currently conducting a two-day evaluation mission in Moundou, Logone Occidental province. The visit, which began on …
Chad’s vice-premier minister assesses local governance in Moundou Read More
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko’s National Assembly Appearance Sparks Intrigue Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is preparing for what are anticipated to be intense discussions with members of parliament during tomorrow’s Urgent …
Prime minister ousmane sonko’s national assembly appearance sparks intrigue Read More
President faye issues firm directives to prime minister sonko and Senegal’s government Par Suivre During a Council of Ministers meeting held on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, President Bassirou Diomaye …
President faye issues firm directives to prime minister sonko and Senegal’s government Read More
mounting concern in Mali as mountaga tall’s son vanishes after father’s abduction Actus. Anxiety is escalating across Mali following the disappearance of prominent opposition figure and lawyer Mountaga Tall, alongside …
Mounting concern in Mali as mountaga tall’s son vanishes after father’s abduction Read More
Souleymane Ag Anara Journalist covering conflict zones Matthieu Millecamps Political editor Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) Iyad Ag Ghaly Assimi Goïta Deep in Mali’s northern expanse, the city of …
Inside Mali’s rebel stronghold: the ongoing conflict in Kidal Read More
Professor Maouloud assumes leadership of Mauritania’s largest opposition coalition against a backdrop of unprecedented public mobilization. A massive rally in Nouakchott drew tens of thousands of citizens, underscoring growing public …
Mauritania’s new opposition coalition leader faces urgent national challenges Read More
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has issued a clear directive to relevant ministers, urging them to implement all essential measures to avert potential flooding ahead of the upcoming rainy season. During …
Ousmane Sonko’s urgent plan for flood prevention in Senegal Read More
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko brought the critical issue of market management to the forefront during the Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. He observed that Senegal’s commercial …
Senegal’s prime minister sonko outlines urgent market modernization plan Read More
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko recently addressed critical matters concerning flood prevention and management during a Council of Ministers meeting held on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. He commenced by commending the …
Prime minister ousmane sonko urges updated communal flood plans in Senegal Read More