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The Malian government has escalated its fight against insurgent forces by announcing substantial cash rewards for the capture of key jihadist commanders linked to recent deadly attacks. In a decisive …
Mali offers huge bounties for top jihadist leaders including Iyad Ag Ghaly Read More
A new security alert has emerged from the Centre-Nord region of Burkina Faso. On Friday, June 5, 2026, a vital post belonging to the Forces of Defense and Security (FDS) …
Burkina Faso’s sabcé attack highlights urgent need for regional security synergy Read More
Lomé hosts landmark African air transport summit to unite skies From June 15 to 19, 2026, the Togolese capital will play host to the inaugural African Air Transport Convention and …
Lomé hosts landmark African air transport summit to unite skies Read More
Gaya, June 5, 2026 — The urban commune of Gaya has initiated an ambitious project to rehabilitate 500 hectares of degraded pastoral lands, funded by the Integrated Urban Development and …
Restoring 500 hectares of Niger’s pastoral lands in Gaya Read More
Bénin’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Romuald Wadagni, has successfully concluded a significant diplomatic tour across the sub-region, culminating in Côte d’Ivoire. This extensive journey previously took him to Nigeria, …
Bénin’s finance minister concludes extensive diplomatic tour in Côte d’Ivoire Read More
The strategic northern Malian city of Kidal remains a focal point of contention, particularly among Touareg factions. At the heart of this enduring struggle are two prominent figures, El Hadj …
Mali’s kigal: the touareg struggle between gamou and alghabass Read More
Government unveils financial incentives to dismantle terror networks in Mali In a bold move to strengthen national security and combat rising extremism, the Government of Mali has announced cash rewards …
Mali offers rewards for key Sahel terrorist leaders Read More
Lomé, the vibrant capital of Togo, is set to become the epicenter of African aviation discussions next year, hosting the African Air Transport Convention and Exhibition from 15 to 19 …
Lomé to host pivotal african air transport summit in june 2026 Read More
The Council of Ministers in Burkina Faso convened on June 4, 2026, under the leadership of Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Head of State, to endorse a landmark decree redefining urban recognition …
Burkina Faso updates urban recognition criteria to reflect modern growth Read More
The Malian government has unveiled a financial incentive ranging from 500 million to 2 billion FCFA for credible and actionable intelligence leading to the arrest or neutralization of seven individuals …
Mali offers up to 2 billion FCFA for tips on terror suspects Read More
The partnership between Niger and Turkey has reached a new milestone with a high-profile visit to Ankara by Nigerien President General Abdourahamane Tiani. This official trip marked his first overseas …
Niger and Turkey strengthen strategic ties during high-level visit to ankara Read MoreCôte d’Ivoire charts path to low-carbon future on World Environment Day Abidjan — Côte d’Ivoire has reaffirmed its commitment to building a resilient, low-carbon economy as it marked World Environment …
Côte d’Ivoire pledges green economy push on World Environment Day Read More