Mali military secures sheep convoys ahead of Tabaski festival
As Tabaski approaches, the Malian capital of Bamako is seeing an influx of sheep, with the animals now visible in markets and along major roads. This surge follows successful efforts by the Malian army to secure livestock transport routes, which had previously been disrupted by blockades imposed by armed groups.Continue Reading
Official announcement of julián álvarez’s transfer from barcelona to psg
Paris Saint-Germain set to welcome Julián Álvarez from FC Barcelona This summer’s transfer window is shaping up to be one of the most dynamic in recent memory, with top European clubs scrambling to secure elite attacking talent. Among the most talked-about names is Julián Álvarez, the Argentine striker currently plyingContinue Reading
Côte d’Ivoire prioritizes nutrition to bolster maternal and child health
Abidjan, May 20, 2026 — The Minister of Health, Public Hygiene, and Universal Health Coverage, Pierre N’Gou Dimba, has underscored Côte d’Ivoire’s commitment to integrating nutrition as a cornerstone of its healthcare and social development policies. Speaking on May 19, 2026, in Geneva during a bilateral meeting with Shawn Baker,Continue Reading
Chad’s vice-premier minister assesses southern governance in Moundou
Chad Chad’s vice-premier minister assesses southern territorial governance in Moundou — 1 min read The Vice-Premier Minister of Territorial Administration, Limane Mahamat, has been in Moundou since May 19, 2026, conducting an oversight mission to evaluate territorial governance across southern Chad. From May 20 to 21, discussions unfolded at theContinue Reading
Ousmane sonko’s unexpected parliamentary appearance sparks intrigue
Ousmane Sonko’s unexpected parliamentary appearance sparks intrigue Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is gearing up for potentially tense discussions with National Assembly deputies during tomorrow’s “Questions d’actualité” session. The unexpected advancement of this event has generated considerable interest and speculation, as the reasons behind the calendar change remain unclear. Tomorrow morning,Continue Reading
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye outlines clear mandate for Ousmane Sonko’s government in Senegal
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye outlines clear mandate for Ousmane Sonko’s government in Senegal Par Suivre During the Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye issued a series of robust instructions to the government, led by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. The Head of StateContinue Reading
Mali : le fils de l’opposant Mountaga Tall disparaît après l’enlèvement de son père
Mali : le fils de l’opposant Mountaga Tall disparaît après l’enlèvement de son père Actus. L’inquiétude grandit au Mali autour de la disparition de l’opposant et avocat Mountaga Tall et de son fils aîné, Cheick Mamadou Tall. Dans un communiqué transmis à l’AFP, leurs avocats réclament leur libération et dénoncentContinue Reading
Kidal remains under rebel control amid ongoing conflict in northern Mali
Souleymane Ag Anara and Matthieu Millecamps May 21, 2026 Reading time: 11 minutes. File generated on Read in the app Souleymane Ag Anara Matthieu Millecamps Deputy Editor-in-Chief for Politics Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) Iyad Ag Ghaly Assimi Goïta By Abdoulaye Mounkaila — ReporterContinue Reading
New Mauritania opposition coalition leader faces daunting challenges ahead
Professor Mohamed Maouloud steps into his role as leader of Mauritania’s opposition coalition at a pivotal moment, following a historic gathering in Nouakchott that drew tens of thousands of supporters. The event underscored the urgency of the nation’s mounting crises. a nation at a crossroads Mauritania stands at a criticalContinue Reading
Ousmane sonko mandates urgent flood prevention measures for Senegal
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has directed all relevant ministries to implement comprehensive strategies for flood prevention before the upcoming rainy season. This proactive approach aims to safeguard communities across Senegal from potential inundation. During a recent Cabinet meeting, the head of government issued firm instructions to enhance preparedness and mitigateContinue Reading
Senegal’s prime minister unveils ambitious market modernization strategy
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko recently addressed the critical issue of market infrastructure during a Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. He highlighted the severe state of commercial facilities across Sénégal, many of which date back to the 1970s and are now characterized by advanced dilapidation and significantContinue Reading
Sonko urges update of flood emergency plans in Senegal
Government mobilizes to strengthen flood resilience The Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, has called for urgent action to enhance flood prevention and management strategies during the weekly cabinet meeting. Speaking at the session, he underscored the critical importance of coordinated efforts across government agencies to mitigate disaster risks before the onsetContinue Reading