On Friday, January 9, 2026, a catastrophic landslide in Kéniéty, situated in the Kéniéba circle, resulted in the deaths of six women. This heartbreaking event highlights a grim truth: severe financial hardship is forcing mothers into life-threatening situations every day just to stay alive. Mothers risking everything to fight hungerContinue Reading
In Mali, terms like “Bonya” (respect), “woro songo” (the price of cola), or “buru songo” (the price of bread) have become common euphemisms for illicit payments. These “small gifts” are the building blocks of a corruption crisis that has deeply permeated Malian society, creating a social tragedy that many nowContinue Reading
Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024 has placed Mali at the 136th position out of 180 countries, with a score of 28/100. This persistent low ranking underscores the country’s ongoing struggle to curb corruption, which continues to erode governance and hinder sustainable development. why Mali remains stuck inContinue Reading
2025: a landmark year for healthcare transformation in Burkina Faso Despite persistent security and economic challenges, Burkina Faso’s healthcare system achieved remarkable milestones in 2025. The nation witnessed groundbreaking advancements in medical infrastructure, specialized care, and financial accessibility, positioning itself as a leader in regional health innovation. historic medical firstsContinue Reading