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50 years of sino-Niger medical cooperation celebrated in Niamey
In a landmark event held at the General Reference Hospital of Niamey, Niger’s health sector celebrated five decades of unwavering medical collaboration with the People’s Republic of China. The ceremony,
Read MoreFeature: The information frontline — Press freedom and the security crisis in the Sahel – ipi.media
Share Share on Facebook Share on Bluesky Share on LinkedIn Share Executive summary Following a series of military coups in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, press freedom in the three
Read MoreSenegal challenges Morocco’s CAN 2025 victory at the Court of Arbitration for Sport
The Senegalese Football Federation has formally launched its legal appeal. This move comes one week after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) made the shocking decision to strip the nation
Read MoreBurkina Faso explores local funding solutions for sexual and reproductive health
The African Media Network for Health and Environment Promotion (REMAPSEN) hosted a critical dialogue on March 24, 2026, focusing on a pressing issue: “Security crisis and declining external funding: what
Read MoreTogo’s inflation: consumer price growth in February 2026
Togo experienced a measured increase in its consumer prices during February 2026. The country’s inflation rate settled at 0.4% for the month, marking a contained yet discernible progression from the
Read MoreA new chapter: Washington’s strategic diplomatic push into the Sahel, targeting Niamey
The United States is actively reinvigorating its diplomatic outreach across the Sahel, channeling significant attention towards Niger. This strategic pivot follows earlier diplomatic missions and high-level engagements conducted in both
Read MoreSomalia faces imminent threat of widespread famine
Somalia is currently standing at a perilous crossroads. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised the alarm over a rapidly deteriorating food situation. Approximately 6.5 million citizens
Read MoreWestern powers shift strategy in the Sahel amid new alliances
Western powers rethink their approach to Sahel nations amid shifting geopolitical dynamics The European Union and the United States are recalibrating their strategies toward the Sahel region, marked by recent
Read MoreUs-Burkina Faso partnership boosts fight against hiv malaria and epidemics
united states and Burkina Faso seal $147 million health alliance the united states department of state has finalized a five-year bilateral memorandum of understanding with Burkina Faso, securing a total
Read MoreUs-Burkina Faso health partnership bolsters infectious disease response
building shared resilience against infectious threats in the Sahel a landmark five-year agreement between the United States and Burkina Faso elevates health security as a shared priority. the pact aims
Read MoreJNIM and the strategic dilemma of jihadist expansion beyond the Sahel
>JNIM and the strategic dilemma of jihadist expansion beyond the Sahel 24 February 2026 JNIM and the strategic dilemma of jihadist expansion beyond the Sahel REGISTRATION About this event 24
Read MoreMilitary coups in west africa and the fading civilian support
The late January 2026 marked the definitive end of partisan politics in Burkina Faso. On January 29, Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s government officially dissolved all political parties, including those that had
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