Sahel Reporter

On-the-ground reporting, analysis and editorial independence from across the Sahel region.

Ferran torres transfer to psg: barça’s last stand with €50m demand

After his World Cup-winning strike for Spain, expectations were sky-high for Ferran Torres. But the forward’s future now hangs in the balance, with Paris Saint-Germain circling as the most likely

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Manu Koné’s potential switch after France’s 2026 World Cup journey

Following an impressive debut in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, midfielder Manu Koné is now at the center of a high-stakes transfer saga. The 24-year-old player, who represented France in

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France midfielder manu koné eyes surprise move after 2026 world cup

After making his debut with the French national team at the 2026 World Cup, midfielder Manu Koné is now at the center of a high-stakes transfer saga. The AS Roma

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Bénin and Ghana back Morocco’s Sahara autonomy plan at un-backed talks

Bénin and Ghana back Morocco’s Sahara autonomy plan at UN-backed talks Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita secured strong support from Bénin and Ghana for his country’s territorial integrity during high-level

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Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger bid for CAN 2032 amid persistent security challenges

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have jointly submitted an official bid to host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), positioning it as a symbol of unity among the three

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Cameroun: ruling party dismisses claims over president’s prolonged absence

Cameroun: ruling party dismisses claims over president’s prolonged absence RFI mer. 22 juillet 2026 à 12:41 PM UTC Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. Addressing

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Opposition flags concerns over foreign forces in northern Togo

Political leaders in Togo are voicing growing apprehensions about the reported deployment of Africa Corps and Turkish military units in the country’s northern regions. Opposition figures argue that these foreign

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Burkina Faso president challenges arab slavery legacy and radical islam

In a nationally televised address, the head of state of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, openly addressed a centuries-old issue that has long remained unspoken in public discourse: the historical

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Cameroun: prolonged absence of Paul Biya fuels power vacuum concerns

The prolonged absence of Cameroon’s head of state, Paul Biya, has reignited public debates about governance and leadership continuity. Departing on June 7, 2026, for what was described as a

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Bénin and Morocco seal 14 landmark deals to boost economic ties

In a landmark gathering held in Cotonou, Bénin and Morocco concluded their 7th Joint Cooperation Commission with a bold commitment to deepen bilateral relations. The historic event, marked by unprecedented

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Gaskindé: the unresolved mystery behind Burkina Faso’s military tragedy

The fateful events of September 26, 2022, in the northern Burkinabè village of Gaskindé continue to cast a long shadow over the country’s political and military landscape. On that day,

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Why Benin leads the berd’s expansion in sub-saharan africa

The Bénin continues to solidify its role as a key partner for international financial institutions, as demonstrated by the recent high-level meeting in Cotonou. On this occasion, the country’s Minister

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