A sudden attempt to overthrow the government in Bénin was thwarted this Sunday, December 7, though it briefly shook the administration of President Patrice Talon. At dawn, a faction of

The capital of Benin, Cotonou, witnessed a dramatic turn of events this past Sunday morning when a group of soldiers declared they had overthrown President Patrice Talon on national television.

Colonel Major Garba Hakimi, Niger’s Minister of Health and Public Hygiene, recently affirmed the nation’s resolute commitment to achieving health sovereignty. His remarks came on Saturday, November 29, in Dakhla,

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint initiative by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), has received alarming

Twelve months after the introduction of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Mali is seeing a positive shift in public health. From the bustling streets of Bamako to rural communities, 10-year-old

“La situation au Mali est le résultat d’un échec patent de la Russie”, affirme Jean-Noël Barrot Le ministre des Affaires étrangères Jean-Noël Barrot est interrogé au Sénat, mercredi 26 novembre,

Mass displacement surge in western Niger as armed groups intensify pressure An unprecedented influx of displaced individuals has overwhelmed the Téra region in western Niger, with new arrivals flooding the

OUAGADOUGOU, November 22, 2025 – The Government of Burkina Faso and the World Bank have formalized a credit agreement for an additional $100.4 million. This substantial funding is designated to

Première récolte de la Ferme Agro-pastorale de l’Université de Diffa: une initiative « Cultivons notre autonomie » et financée par le Projet PROLAC. 2 mai 2026

Click to expand Image At least 31 civilians lost their lives and numerous homes were torched during coordinated attacks on two villages in Mali’s Ségou region between October 2 and

Bamako — New evidence has emerged that government forces and allied militias carried out deliberate attacks on unarmed civilians in central Mali’s Ségou region, resulting in at least 31 deaths

Civilian deaths and destruction reported in two villages amid ongoing conflict In the heart of central Mali’s embattled Ségou region, a grim pattern of violence has unfolded. Government forces and