East-Africa
Key African Conflicts to Monitor in 2026
The International Crisis Group (ICG) has highlighted three critical conflicts in Africa that are poised to carry into 2026, following…
Mali
World
Mali and Burkina Faso impose mutual travel bans against the United States
Mali and Burkina Faso said they will bar entry to U.S. citizens in direct response to a new Trump administration…
Somalia
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger forge NATO-like pact to fight Sahel insurgents
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger form NATO-style military alliance to fight Sahel insurgents BAMAKO, Mali — Dec. 22 — Mali,…
West-Africa
Malian TikTok Star Killed by Militants for Supporting the Military
The Tragic Death of Mariam Cisse: A Social Media Star’s Call for Stability in a Turbulent Mali In the heart…
West-Africa
Burkina Faso Arrests Aid Workers Amid Growing Humanitarian Emergency
Burkina Faso’s Human Rights Crisis: The Detention of Aid Workers Raises Alarm In the heart of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’s capital,…
West-Africa
Moussa Mara, Ex-Malian PM, Stays in Custody After Bail Denial
Echoes of Dissent: The Rising Tide of Political Oppression in Mali The sun hung low over the bustling streets of…
West-Africa
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger: How Three Junta Governments Shape Africa
A Changing Sahel: Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Withdraw from the ICC In a significant geopolitical shift, the military-led governments…
West-Africa
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Exit UN’s Highest Judicial Body
Shifting Sands: The Exit of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from the ICC In an unprecedented move that echoes through…
West-Africa
France Halts Anti-Terror Partnership with Mali Following Arrest
France-Mali Relations in Crisis: A Diplomatic Breakdown In a move that echoes the increasingly fraught ties between France and Mali,…
West-Africa
What Lies Ahead for Mali as Wagner Struggles Against Insurgents?
The Shifting Sands of Malian Security: An Unfolding Crisis In the heart of West Africa lies Mali, a nation steeped…
West-Africa
Ex-Mali Prime Minister Choguel Maiga Taken Into Custody
The Fall of Choguel Maiga: A Cautionary Tale of Power and Accountability in Mali In a dramatic twist reminiscent of…
