Au Burkina Faso, l’imam Kindo interpellé après avoir critiqué la junte d’Ibrahim Traoré

Mali’s crackdown on private enterprise under military rule

When authoritarian regimes systematically silence dissent and shutter independent media, they inevitably face an equally critical challenge: the economic independence of their citizens. The pattern is clear in historical dictatorships—total control requires not only dominating thought but also dictating how people survive and earn a living. Mali’s military-led transition has just taken this predictable turn. […]

Escalating unrest in Mali after april attack on defense ministry

The Republic of Mali continues to reel from the aftermath of a devastating terrorist assault that has sent shockwaves through the nation’s political and security establishments. On April 25, a meticulously coordinated operation, attributed to the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), targeted the residence of the Malian Minister of Defense in […]

The contradictions of Kemi Seba: how questionable alliances threaten his pan-africanist message

Known as a self-proclaimed leader of the African cause and a fierce critic of neocolonialism, Kemi Seba often projects an image of strength and defiance on social media. However, behind the fiery rhetoric and carefully crafted public persona, the activist appears to be lost in a maze of contradictions. Recent events, including his detention in […]