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Malian Army Conducts Successful Surveillance Operation in Mopti Region
The Malian Armed Forces have carried out a successful territorial surveillance operation in the north-eastern area of Saraferé, in the Mopti region, according...
Fuel Supply Improves in Bamako as Hundreds of Tankers Arrive
Bamako has recorded a significant improvement in fuel supply following the arrival of around 400 fuel tankers in the Malian capital on Thursday,...
Burkina Faso Adopts Law Defining Status of Traditional and Customary Chiefs
Burkina Faso’s Transitional Legislative Assembly has adopted a new law establishing the legal status of traditional and customary chieftaincy, a move aimed at...
Doumbouya Sworn In as Guinea’s President After Transitional Rule
General Mamadi Doumbouya was officially sworn in as the president of Guinea this weekend, marking the end of a long military transition period...
Mali: Fresh Terrorist Attack Hits Industrial Sites in Bafoulabé
A new armed attack struck the Bafoulabé district in Mali’s Kayes region during the night of 10 to 11 January 2026, targeting several...
ECOWAS Calls for Short, Inclusive Political Transition in Guinea-Bissau
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reiterated its call for a brief and inclusive political transition in Guinea-Bissau, stressing the...
Wizkid Makes History as Africa’s Most Streamed Artist on Spotify
Wizkid has become the first African artist to surpass 10 billion streams on Spotify, marking a major milestone for African music on the...
Tinubu Govt Questioned Over Super Eagles Bonus Standoff
Nigeria’s Super Eagles were thrown into turmoil at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after players protested unpaid match bonuses, triggering public anger...
Tinubu’s Govt Allegedly Uses Celebrities to Promote Tax Payments Despite Altered Tax Law
A wave of video clips circulating on social media shows high-profile Nigerian celebrities including Sam Larry, Young John, Funke Akindele, Sophia and others...
Burkina Faso Holds First Council of Ministers of 2026
The first Council of Ministers of the year 2026 was held on Thursday, January 8, under the leadership of His Excellency Captain Ibrahim...
Mali Survive Shootout Against Tunisia, Set Up Senegal Showdown
Mali advanced to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Tunisia in a tense penalty shootout, setting up a high-stakes...
How America Uses Drug Charges to Control Oil and Allies — Jailing Maduro, Burying Tinubu’s Files
The image could not be starker. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, flown into New York under heavy guard, now sits in a federal cell...