Mali violence: army and allied militias blamed for civilian massacres in Ségou region
The Malian Armed Forces (FAMA) and allied dozo militias stand accused of executing at least 31 civilians and torching homes in two villages of the conflict-stricken Ségou region on October…
Massacre of civilians by army and militias in central Mali
Army and allied militias accused of targeted killings in Ségou region In a series of coordinated operations, Malian armed forces and allied dozos militias are alleged to have executed at…
Mali army and allied militias accused of killing civilians in central region
Massacre in Mali: Army and dozos blamed for killing at least 31 civilians NAIROBI — The Malian army and allied militia groups, including the dozos, are accused of killing at…
Fuel crisis cripples humanitarian aid in Mali
fuel crisis cripples humanitarian aid in Mali A severe fuel shortage, exacerbated by a jihadist blockade on key roadways, is intensifying the humanitarian crisis in Mali. This disruption is severely…
Burkina Faso’s transitional government targets judicial and customs corruption
Burkina Faso: la junte veut faire juger les douaniers et magistrats impliqués dans une affaire de corruption Ajoutez Yahoo comme source préférée pour voir nos articles sur Google. Allegations of…
Burkina Faso’s military government pursues high-ranking magistrates for alleged corruption
Authorities in Burkina Faso, under Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s leadership, have declared the unearthing of an extensive network of “unscrupulous individuals” within the Ouagadougou Court of Appeal. These judicial officials, detained…
Mali fuel crisis cripples humanitarian efforts in west africa
Mali: Severe fuel shortage paralyzes critical humanitarian missions An acute fuel crisis gripping Mali—fueled by jihadist blockades on key trade routes—has intensified the country’s ongoing humanitarian emergency. The scarcity of…
Niger: six journalists targeted by judicial harassment in attack on press freedom
On November 2, judicial police in Niamey arrested six journalists, an action that represents a clear violation of the right to press freedom. Three of these media professionals have been…
UN agencies sound the alarm on escalating famine risk in 16 global hotspots
Two United Nations agencies dedicated to food and agriculture issued a stark warning on Wednesday, indicating that millions more people worldwide could soon face starvation or famine-like conditions, a situation…
Dr Jean Baptiste Nikiema starts role as WHO resident representative in Niger
Dr Jean Baptiste Nikiema officially begins term as WHO Resident Representative in Niger Niamey, 12 November 2025 – Dr Jean Baptiste Nikiema has formally assumed his duties as the new…
Mauritania’s ex-president Aziz faces legal fallout after supreme court ruling
The Supreme Court has delivered a landmark verdict in Mauritania, partially overturning the Appeals Court ruling in Nouakchott while upholding critical charges of illicit enrichment and money laundering. The court…
Mali’s presidential initiative: a major step towards hospital modernization
President GOÏTA launches construction of 15 new hospitals! Bamako, November 10, 2025. General Assimi GOÏTA, President of the Transition, officially initiated the Presidential Emergency Hospital Project by laying its cornerstone.…