Mali intelligence officer handed 20-year sentence after year-long detention

Mali: intelligence officer receives two-decade sentence after 12 months behind bars A former officer of Mali’s DGSE has been sentenced to two decades in prison following a year-long detention. The…

Mali offers 2 billion cfa for jihadist leader iyad ag ghaly

Mali places multi-million CFA bounty on Iyad Ag Ghaly and allied jihadist commanders Mali’s transitional authorities have announced a landmark financial incentive program targeting key figures within the Jama’at Nusrat…

Burkina Faso terror attack exposes urgent need for regional military cooperation

The heart of the Bam province in Burkina Faso trembled under the weight of a brutal dawn assault on Sabcé this past Friday. The military outpost, a critical node in…

Lomé hosts groundbreaking african aviation summit in 2026

In mid-June 2026, Lomé will play host to a landmark event: the inaugural African Aviation Transport Convention and Exhibition. For five consecutive days, the Togolese capital will transform into the…

Niger restores 500 hectares of pastoral land in Gaya

Gaya, June 5, 2026 — The urban municipality of Gaya has launched groundbreaking restoration work on 500 hectares of degraded pastoral land, funded by the Integrated Urban Development and Multisectoral…

Bénin’s romuald wadagni concludes regional diplomatic tour in Côte d’Ivoire

Bénin’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Romuald Wadagni, recently brought a significant diplomatic tour to a close in Côte d’Ivoire. This extensive journey had previously taken him through Nigeria, Burkina…

Mali sets bounty on top Sahel terror leaders to curb insecurity

Mali cracks down on Sahel terror networks with financial incentives In a bold move to dismantle terror networks and restore stability, the Malian government has placed bounties on seven high-profile…

Lomé to host pivotal African aviation summit in 2026

The capital of Togo is set to become the epicenter of African aviation progress from June 15 to 19, 2026, as it hosts the African Air Transport Convention and Exhibition.…

Burkina Faso defines new criteria for urban recognition

The Burkinabè government, led by Captain Ibrahim Traoré, recently convened a Council of Ministers on Thursday, June 4, 2026, where a significant decree was adopted. This new legislation establishes precise…

Mali offers up to 2 billion cfa for tips on seven terrorists

The Malian government has launched a financial incentive ranging from 500 million to 2 billion West African CFA francs for credible and actionable information leading to the arrest or neutralization…

Niger and Turkey deepen ties with historic ankara visit

Niger and Türkiye solidify strategic alliance during landmark Ankara visit The diplomatic relationship between Niger and Türkiye reached new heights this week during an official visit to Ankara by Nigerien…