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A delegation from the West African Regional Caucus of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), led by Honourable Lazare Yao Yao, met with Senegalese Justice Minister Moussa Sarr in Dakar to advance the ratification and national implementation of African Union legal instruments.
Land-related disputes accounted for the largest share of formal grievances submitted to Mali’s Ombudsman in 2025, comprising 22 percent of the 184 formal cases registered, according to the institution’s annual report presented on Tuesday to Transitional President Assimi Goïta.
A total of 136 newly commissioned specialist officers officially joined the Burkina Faso Armed Forces on Tuesday following a graduation ceremony at Guillaume-Ouédraogo Camp in Ouagadougou.
The World Food Programme (WFP) faces a critical $73.6 million funding shortfall in Mali, securing only $7.6 million of the $81.2 million required to sustain emergency operations through February 2027.
Addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York, leaders from Francophone Africa united in criticizing an international order they view as outdated, calling for comprehensive reforms to the UN Security Council, sovereign control over natural resources, and an active role in shaping global governance for emerging technologies like artificial intelligence.
The foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger said on Sunday in New York that their countries’ withdrawal from…
Senegal’s National Aquaculture Agency (ANA) presented the findings of a comprehensive year-long scientific assessment evaluating the oyster-farming potential of the country’s mangrove and lagoon ecosystems on Monday.
On Monday in Paris, the Spanish airline Swiftair was fined €225,000 for “involuntary manslaughter,” 12 years after the crash of…
The Burkinabe government announced on Sunday that construction work on the Tougouya-koko dam in Zondoma Province (north) has surpassed 80%…
Speaking on behalf of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), Burkina Faso called on Monday for profound reform of the…