logistics challenges Sahel trade routes: malian supply chains hit by rising convoy attacks Transport operators across Senegal, Morocco and Guinea are facing mounting disruptions on critical corridors leading to Mali,

Bénin has achieved a historic milestone in the governance of its public finances. Recent findings from an international survey on budget openness place the country as an undisputed global reference

The Ténéré Desert, stretching across northern Niger, is both a breathtaking expanse of golden dunes and a merciless expanse of death for countless migrants. While global attention often fixates on

Mali sentences French intelligence agent to 20 years, Paris calls it baseless Staff Reporter june 6, 2026 Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. Diplomatic dispute

Niamey, June 5, 2026 — Niger has emerged as a crucial player in the battle against international drug trafficking across the Sahel region. This strong stance follows a series of

Bamako is asserting tighter control over its national territory. Mali’s transitional authorities have formally declared 39 military interest zones across the country off-limits to civilian populations. This move, framed as

A significant legal development has unfolded in Burkina Faso, as the nation’s judiciary has sentenced the former security chief for Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba to 11 years in prison, with five

Actus. A Malian court has handed down a 20-year prison sentence to a French intelligence operative. This development has been met with strong condemnation from Paris, which labels the accusations

France has vehemently protested the Malian judiciary’s decision to sentence a French diplomatic agent to twenty years of criminal detention. The French national, found guilty of “undermining state security,” also

For many families in Burkina Faso, the rising cost of private education has become an unbearable burden. Alain Damiba, a slam artist, welcomes the government’s move to cap school fees,

Mali The Al-Qaïda-affiliated armed group, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), has released a new propaganda video. This footage documents the significant assault launched on April 25 against the military

The ongoing dispute between Paris and Bamako has reached a critical new phase with the severe conviction handed down to Yann V., a declared operative of France’s Directorate-General for External