The World Bank has greenlit a 100 million dollar credit from the International Development Association (IDA) to bolster Mali’s healthcare system, focusing on universal access to essential services and emergency…
Author: Kadi Alhassane
Journalist
Press freedom under threat in Niger as journalists face arrests and intimidation
Press freedom under threat in Niger as journalists face arrests and intimidation Press freedom in Niger is facing severe threats as transitional authorities escalate intimidation tactics and arbitrary arrests against…
Niger under military rule faces growing human rights crisis
Niger’s post-coup crackdown: a threat to fundamental freedoms Since the Niger military takeover on 26 July 2023, authorities have escalated repression against former officials, journalists, and peaceful dissent, triggering alarm…
Benin’s opposition challenges government on potential Niger military intervention
Following the military coup in Niger on July 26, 2023, international responses were swift. Key organizations such as ECOWAS and the AU, alongside nations like the USA, France, and Russia,…
Niger health common fund assessed by french development agency
French Development Agency evaluates Niger’s Health Common Fund In Niger, a nation where the healthcare sector faces chronic underfunding, the Health Common Fund (Fonds commun santé) has emerged as a…
New pediatric unit in Koutiala hospital Mali
In the heart of southern Mali, the town of Koutiala is home to a life-saving pediatric facility where Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams have built a state-of-the-art pediatric unit. This…