Author: Kadi Alhassane

Turkey is systematically solidifying its economic and military foothold in Mali, emerging as one of Bamako’s most active non-African partners while maintaining a discreet diplomatic profile. Over the past decade,…

New president of Mali transition takes oath in Bamako

In a historic ceremony held in Bamako, Colonel Assimi Goïta, the 37-year-old military figure, was officially sworn in as the new President of the Transition in Mali. This pivotal moment…

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Ousmane Sonko’s full Wolof speech as national assembly president

Xalima TV Ousmane Sonko’s full Wolof speech as national assembly president Last updated: June 2, 2026 10:01 pm By Xalima ByXalima Follow: No Comments Last updated: June 2, 2026 Share…

PSG: Zaïre-Emery’s future in question after Champions League final snub

Warren Zaïre-Emery, despite delivering a standout season, found himself on the bench during the Champions League final against Arsenal. Achraf Hakimi and Fabian Ruiz were preferred in the starting lineup,…

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Ousmane Sonko urges political dialogue to maintain Senegal’s stability

Following his recent removal from the position of Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko is calling for a meaningful exchange to prevent Sénégal from sliding back into a state of crisis. Despite…

United Kingdom aims to double trade with Morocco through new strategic partnership

The recent diplomatic visit to Rabat by the British Minister of State for International Trade, Chris Bryant, has cemented a significant leap forward in the relationship between the United Kingdom…

Senegal opposition leader explains why his party rejected new cabinet

In Senegal, former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko held a press conference on June 2 to clarify the Pastef party’s decision not to join the newly formed government, unveiled the day…

Sonko explains pastef’s refusal to join Senegal’s new cabinet

In a press conference held on June 2, former Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko addressed the media to clarify why his party, the Pastef, declined an invitation to join the…

Ousmane Sonko delivers press statement as leader of pastef movement

Press conference highlights priorities of Senegal’s opposition party Dakar, Senegal Key announcements from the Pastef leader The president of Pastef – Le Patriotes, Ousmane Sonko, addressed the nation today in…

Chad evaluates two-year progress of presidential program

Chad Chad evaluates two-year progress of presidential program A technical review workshop in N’Djaména assesses the implementation of the Head of State’s two-year agenda, running from June 2 to June…

Deadly mine explosion strikes Bamako-Kayes highway in Mali