A Malian court has sentenced a French intelligence officer, held in Bamako for nearly a year, to two decades behind bars on charges of threatening […]
Month: June 2026
Malian court jails french diplomat for twenty years over espionage charges
malian court jails french diplomat for twenty years over espionage charges A Malian police officer patrols outside Campement Kangaba, a tourist complex near Bamako, on […]
French diplomat sentenced to 20 years in Mali for undermining state security
A French national, apprehended in August 2025 by Mali’s military leadership on charges of conspiring against national institutions, has been handed a 20-year prison sentence […]
Niger and Turkey strengthen ties with landmark cooperation agreements
On June 4, 2026, General Abdourahamane Tiani, President of the Republic of Niger, concluded a significant working visit to the Republic of Türkiye, where he […]
Erdogan backs Niger’s leadership amid strengthened ties with Niamey
During a high-profile visit to Ankara, General Abdourahamane Tiani, the leader of Niger, engaged in pivotal discussions with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, marking a […]
Medi1 TV gains broadcasting license in Mali to expand African media presence
Media expansion Medi1 TV secures official broadcasting rights in Mali Building on its long-standing presence in Mali through Radio Méditerranée Internationale (Medi 1), which has […]
Mali military intelligence officer handed 20-year sentence after year in detention
A military intelligence officer from Mali’s Directorate General for State Security (DGSE) has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after spending nearly a year […]
Iyad ag ghaly and Mali’s terror threat: why 2 billion cfa franc bounty
Iyad ag ghaly and Mali’s terror threat: why a 2 billion cfa franc bounty The Malian government has escalated its fight against terrorism by placing […]
Burkina Faso faces renewed terror threat at sabcé: Benin’s push for regional military unity gains urgency
Sabcé under siege: a morning of terror unfolds In the early hours of Friday, June 5, 2026, the tranquil dawn over Sabcé in Burkina Faso’s […]
Lome hosts groundbreaking african aviation summit to unify airspace
From June 15 to 19, 2026, Lomé will take center stage in African aviation history as it hosts the inaugural African Air Transport Convention and […]
Niger: 500 hectares of degraded pastoral lands restored in Gaya
Gaya, June 5, 2026 — The urban commune of Gaya has initiated restoration work on 500 hectares of degraded pastoral lands, funded by the Integrated […]
Bénin’s finance minister concludes extensive regional diplomatic tour in Côte d’Ivoire
Romuald Wadagni, Bénin’s Minister of Economy and Finance, has brought to a close a significant diplomatic outreach that saw him visit Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Niger, […]