Fast, reliable English-language news from across the Sahel — Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso and beyond.
Benin-uae trade deal: how tariff cuts on 3,000+ products could reshape local industries 
Uncovering the root causes behind Spain’s deadliest high-speed train collision near Toledo 
Mali’s counterterrorism: how impunity and military crackdowns deepen civilian suffering 
Mali’s political shadow: the unseen forces reshaping leadership under junta rule 
Russia-Africa summit 2026: Mali’s Goïta leads while Sahel’s Tiani remains conspicuously absent 
Chad’s stern denial of Niger strike claims and call for verifiable evidence 
Behind South Africa’s deadly Durban mob killing: systemic roots of xenophobia exposed 
Bamako’s airport land dispute: dissecting why Adama Sangaré’s conviction is under legal scrutiny 
Mali’s 440-day detention of Choguel Maïga exposes the hidden cost of political loyalty 
Behind the Burkina Faso power puzzle: Traoré’s absence at Moscow summit raises internal questions In a move wrapped in the customary pomp of state sovereignty, Malian authorities have granted presidential clemency to Yann Vézilier, a French intelligence officer detained
Global nurses demand urgent payment amid Ebola fight in DR Congo The International Council of Nurses (ICN), the world’s largest nursing organization, has urgently called
Borussia Dortmund abandons 50 million euro bid for Bundesliga rising star After failing to secure a deal worth more than 50 million euros, Borussia Dortmund
Tensions are rising in Senegal as a fresh legal dispute unfolds, pitting President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s assets against Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko’s team. The clash
For over two months, the political landscape of Cameroon has been under scrutiny due to an unprecedented situation: the prolonged absence of President Paul Biya.
The long-awaited murder trial of journalist Norbert Zongo and three companions in Burkina Faso faces another postponement after a new legal challenge. An appeal lodged
Ecouter l’article On Thursday, August 13, 2026, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema presided over the inauguration ceremony for the new annex building of the Directorate
Politics Spain demands explanation from Morocco over disputed cities The controversial remarks by Morocco’s Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi regarding the status of Ceuta and Melilla
societyCameroon Cameroon’s douala-bafoussam highway: a deadly corridor in desperate need of repair updated todaytoday The national road linking Cameroon’s economic hub to its western cities
In a significant development for the political landscape of Chad, President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno has granted a presidential pardon to Succès Masra, the former
Tchad: presidential pardon sparks hope for political dialogue The RNDT-Le Réveil party welcomes the presidential decree granting clemency to detained figures, calling it a pivotal
Chad president pardons opposition leader succès masra One of Chad’s most prominent opposition figures, former Prime Minister Succès Masra, has been granted a full presidential
