Jun 01, 2024
Mali Midfielder Mohamed Camara Suspended for Covering Anti-Homophobia Message
The French league's disciplinary committee announced late Thursday (May 30) that it had sanctioned the Mali international for his refusal to "carry out one or more actions to raise awareness of the fight against homophobia."...
May 30, 2024
UNHCR Official Warns of Escalating Humanitarian Crisis in Sahel Region
Gnon-Konde was in Brussels to emphasize to EU officials the importance of focusing on the African regions where conflicts have displaced some 10.5 million people, even as international attention is drawn to the wars in Ukraine and Gaza....
Apr 30, 2024
Senior Islamic State Commander with $5 Million Bounty Killed in Joint Operation
He had been implicated in numerous attacks across the Sahel region, including the deadly 2017 raid that resulted in the deaths of four American soldiers and several Nigerien troops....
Apr 22, 2024
Over 100 Civilians Kidnapped by Suspected Jihadists in Mali
According to local sources who spoke to the AFP news agency, the civilians were traveling in three buses when attackers intercepted them and forced them to head towards a forest between Bandiagara and Bankass....
Apr 20, 2024
No Respite for Laborers and Street Vendors as Deadly Heat Wave in Mali Exacerbates Challenges
This extreme weather crisis, which began in late March during the Islamic month of Ramadan, has already been linked to a surge in deaths, with local hospitals reporting alarming figures....
Apr 19, 2024
Niger to Supply Mali with 150 Million Litres of Diesel in New Energy Partnership
Under the terms of the new agreement, Niger will offer the diesel at nearly half the normal market rate, marking a crucial step in supporting Mali’s energy needs....