Category: Actualités
Niger and US health deal: balancing funds with data concerns
Is the Niger government making a bold move for healthcare progress or quietly conceding control over its citizens’ medical data? The debate has intensified since a landmark health cooperation agreement
Read MoreNiger and us forge five-year health cooperation pact
Niger and US forge five-year health cooperation pact March 2, 2026 Niger and the United States have inked a landmark five-year bilateral health cooperation agreement in Niamey. The pact, signed
Read MoreRegional powers vie for influence in the Sahel
On the surface, the nations within the Sahel belt – a geographical expanse stretching from Mali to Chad – hardly present themselves as a burgeoning economic haven. To put it
Read MoreHealth minister visits Niger-türkiye friendship hospital in Niamey
Minister’s visit highlights healthcare collaboration and challenges at Niger-Türkiye hospital The Niger Minister of Public Health and Hygiene, Colonel-Major Garba Hakimi, conducted an on-site assessment at the Niger-Türkiye Friendship Hospital
Read MoreCôte d’Ivoire: media unions condemn political interference with journalists’ union
The Ivorian National Union of Journalists (UNJCI) faced a critical situation on February 20 when an injunction, filed by a group claiming to uphold legal texts, led to the suspension
Read MoreBurkina Faso’s health sector resilience and access to care: a WHO biennial report
Burkina Faso’s health sector resilience and access to care: a WHO biennial report The 2024–2025 Biennial Report from the World Health Organization (WHO) in Burkina Faso highlights significant achievements in
Read MoreRising tensions at the Sudan-Chad border: N’Djamena under pressure
The ongoing war in Sudan has triggered a staggering humanitarian emergency. With nearly a million people seeking refuge in Chad, the situation has reached a breaking point following the fall
Read MoreBurkina Faso makes historic strides in malaria fight with 32% drop in cases
Burkina Faso has achieved a remarkable milestone in its battle against malaria, a disease the nation is determined to eradicate by 2030. In 2025, the country witnessed an unprecedented decline
Read MoreBurkina Faso slashes medicine prices by up to 72% to boost healthcare access
The Burkina Faso government has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative to drastically reduce the cost of essential generic medications and select medical supplies, with reductions as high as 72%. This bold
Read MoreJihadist violence in Niger’s Tillabéri region leaves 31 civilians dead
Jihadist massacre in Niger’s Tillabéri claims 31 civilian lives A fresh wave of violence has struck Niger’s Tillabéri region, as Islamic State militants executed 31 civilians—including men and children—in the
Read MoreCorruption : le nouveau classement révèle des reculs
corruptionAfrique Corruption : le nouveau classement révèle des reculs Sandrine Blanchard | Alexa Meyer 10/02/202610 février 2026 Transparency International publie son nouvel Indice de perception de la corruption, qui évalue
Read MoreNew gavi-funded 4x4s boost Mali’s health system and vaccination efforts
On Thursday, February 5, 2026, Mali’s Ministry of Health and Social Development officially received a fleet of 39 all-terrain 4×4 vehicles. These robust vehicles are set to significantly enhance the
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