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A la Une Société Royal Air Maroc unveils historic direct flight to Los Angeles FacebookXWhatsAppEmailCopy URL Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has inaugurated a monumental direct air service, connecting Casablanca to …
Royal air Maroc launches groundbreaking direct service between casablanca and los angeles Read More
Ousmane Sonko, president of Senegal’s National Assembly and former prime minister, secured a decisive re-election as leader of his party, Pastef, on Saturday. The victory quickly turned into a stern …
Ousmane Sonko re-elected at pastef helm, warns political foes in Senegal Read More
Gathered for their sixth general assembly on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Ouagadougou, members of the Union of Public Pharmaceutical Depot Managers and Cashiers of Burkina Faso once again appealed …
Burkina Faso pharmaceutical depot managers demand official status after years of low pay Read More
Disruptions rattle Mali-bound corridors from Senegal, Morocco and Guinea Senegalese truckers are calling for a halt to trips to Bamako, Moroccan operators have grown more cautious, and the Guinea-Mali corridor …
Disruptions rattle Mali-bound corridors from Senegal, Morocco and Guinea Read More
An expanse of sand as magnificent as it is deadly. The desert zone in northern Niger continues to be the backdrop for human tragedies unfolding far from Western attention. While …
The Ténéré desert: a hidden graveyard for migrants in Niger Read More
Bamako is tightening its grip on national territory. Mali’s transitional authorities have officially banned civilian access to 39 military interest zones spread across the country. The measure, described as a …
Mali bars civilians from 39 military zones amid security crackdown Read More
Burkina Faso : l’ex-chef de la sécurité de Damiba condamné à 11 ans de prison dans une affaire d’incendie Actus. La justice burkinabè a condamné l’ancien chef de la sécurité …
Burkina Faso : l’ex-chef de la sécurité de Damiba condamné à 11 ans de prison dans une affaire d’incendie Read More
The ongoing dispute between Paris and Bamako has escalated significantly following the severe sentencing of Yann V., a confirmed agent of France’s Directorate-General for External Security (DGSE). The French national, …
Malian court sentences french intelligence agent to two decades in prison Read More
A French national, Yann Vezilier, has been sentenced to two decades behind bars by Malian authorities for his alleged role in a plot aimed at destabilizing the administration led by …
Mali court sentences French national to two decades in prison for alleged plot Read More
FERMETURE Belgium to permanently close its embassy in Mali by 2026 The Kingdom of Belgium is preparing to cease its long-standing diplomatic presence in Mali, with the permanent closure of …
Belgium to permanently close its embassy in Mali by 2026 Read More
The Malian judiciary has handed down a 20-year prison sentence to a French intelligence officer serving in a diplomatic capacity. The individual, detained in Bamako for nearly 10 months, was …
French diplomat handed 20-year sentence in Mali amid diplomatic tensions Read More
A Malian police officer patrols outside Campement Kangaba, a tourist resort near Bamako, on June 19, 2017. AP Photo Under the leadership of junta chief Assimi Goïta, Mali is shifting …
Malian court sentences french diplomat to 20 years for espionage Read More