Empowering Midwives in Mali: How Skilled Care Saves Lives Bamako – Kadidia, a 19-year-old student in Bamako, once hesitated to discuss contraception. “I was afraid…
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Author: IBRAHIM OUMAROU
Journalist
Burkina Faso bans same-sex relationships with prison penalties
On September 1st, the transitional legislative assembly of Burkina Faso passed a controversial bill that criminalizes consensual same-sex relationships, marking a significant setback for LGBT…
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Tackling sickle cell disease in Niger: breaking the silence for better health outcomes
tackling sickle cell disease in Niger: breaking the silence for better health outcomes What if a simple blood analysis before marriage could fundamentally alter a…
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Niger: two years of arbitrary detention for former president mohamed bazoum
Click to expand Image (Nairobi) – Human Rights Watch today urged Nigerien authorities to immediately release former President Mohamed Bazoum, who has now been held…
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Mali: army and Wagner group accused of atrocities against fulani civilians
The Malian Armed Forces and their allied Russian-backed Wagner Group have been accused of committing dozens of summary executions and forced disappearances of Fulani men…
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Sahel instability rising jihadist violence and authoritarian drift
The Sahel no longer dominates global headlines, yet its crises continue to deepen. While international attention has shifted to conflicts in Eastern Europe, the Middle…
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Niger battling double health crisis with polio and covid-19
Niger confronts simultaneous polio and COVID-19 outbreaks While battling the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Niger now faces a resurgence of polio, with two confirmed cases in…
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Dengue in Mali: current outbreak and prevention tips
Dengue fever outbreak strikes Mali: what you need to know Mali faces a growing dengue fever crisis as health authorities report confirmed cases in Bamako…
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Dengue outbreak in Burkina Faso reaches critical levels
Burkina Faso faces unprecedented dengue fever outbreak Since January, a devastating dengue fever outbreak, transmitted by Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, has claimed 214 lives in Burkina…
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Relaunching the covid-19 vaccination drive in Mali
Accelerating immunization efforts in Mali Mali’s progress in protecting its citizens from Covid-19 has not yet reached the desired milestones. While the government’s objective was…
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Cholera outbreak in Niger raises alarm for health officials
Niger faces growing cholera outbreak: what you need to know Health authorities in Niger are sounding the alarm as over 600 cholera cases have been…
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Burkina Faso’s escalating displacement crisis
Burkina Faso’s Escalating Displacement Crisis In Burkina Faso, nearly 230,000 individuals have been uprooted from their homes since the start of the year due to…
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