Diphtheria is spreading at an alarming rate in Mali, fueled by a weakened healthcare system, chronic shortages, and increasingly restricted humanitarian access. Since mid-September, the […]
Author: Ramatou Soumana
Journalist
Force unifiée de l’AES: how will it achieve its goals in the Sahel?
The leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are convening in Bamako for a two-day summit starting Monday, marking the second session of the Heads […]
UN issues urgent $5.1 billion appeal for deepening crisis in West and Central Africa
As part of a global humanitarian appeal for 2026 totaling $33 billion, the United Nations and its partners are urgently requesting $5.1 billion to provide […]
Coup d’état in africa recent military takeovers explained
The Benin has become the latest African nation to experience a military takeover attempt, joining a growing list of countries in West and Central Africa […]
Military unrest in Benin amid alleged coup attempt
On Sunday morning, a faction of military officers in Bénin declared on national television that they had « removed from office » President Patrice Talon. […]
Benin foils military coup attempt against president Patrice Talon
A sudden attempt to overthrow the government of Patrice Talon was narrowly averted this Sunday, December 7, though it has deeply shaken the nation’s leadership. […]
Failed coup attempt in Bénin: what we know about the unrest in Cotonou
Tensions flared in Cotonou, the economic heart of Bénin, this Sunday morning following a bold attempt by military elements to seize power. While soldiers appeared […]
Bénin foils coup attempt as president talon affirms control
Afrique Bénin foils coup attempt as president talon affirms control Gunshots were heard in the economic capital, and soldiers had blocked access to the presidential […]
Steady progress of HPV vaccination in Mali one year after launch
HPV vaccination gains ground in Mali one year after its introduction One year after the introduction of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in Mali, the […]
Niger’s health sovereignty drive highlighted at dakhla summit
At the first African Summit on Health Systems and Health Sovereignty held in Dakhla, Morocco, Niger’s Minister of Public Health and Hygiene, Colonel Major Garba […]
“La situation au Mali est le résultat d’un échec patent de la Russie”, affirme Jean-Noël Barrot
“La situation au Mali est le résultat d’un échec patent de la Russie”, affirme Jean-Noël Barrot Le ministre des Affaires étrangères Jean-Noël Barrot est interrogé […]
Burkina Faso secures world bank funding to boost human capital development
Burkina Faso strengthens human capital with new World Bank funding Ouagadougou, November 22, 2025 — The Government of Burkina Faso and the World Bank have […]