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Algeria and Niger boost health cooperation partnership

Algeria and Niger strengthen health cooperation partnership During the second session of the Algeria-Niger High-Level Joint Commission held in Niamey this week, both nations reaffirmed their commitment to deepen bilateral cooperation in the healthcare sector. The announcement came through an official statement from Algeria’s Ministry of Health, highlighting the strategic vision behind this enduring partnership […]

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Burkina Faso’s inaugural health financing forum concludes

The inaugural National Forum on Health Financing (FONAFIS) in Burkina Faso, which commenced on March 25 in Ouagadougou under the patronage of Burkinabè Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo, concluded on March 27. This high-level gathering brought together political leaders, both domestic and international experts, and Technical and Financial Partners (TFPs). Discussions centered on critical […]

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Feature: 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 Sahel countries has witnessed an increasingly downward trend. Independent journalism faces threats from both regime authorities as well as broader insecurity in the region from […]

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Burkina Faso explores local solutions for funding sexual and reproductive health

The African Media Network for Health and Environment Promotion (REMAPSEN) recently hosted a pivotal discussion in Burkina Faso, addressing a pressing concern: « How can local financing sustain sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services amid shrinking international aid and growing security challenges? » With external funding for SRH plummeting, Burkina Faso faces a critical hurdle—maintaining […]

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Togo’s Faure Gnassingbé navigates complex diplomacy between Russia, ECOWAS and AES

On March 9, 2026, Togo’s diplomatic strategy became the subject of intense scrutiny. The Russian Minister of Defense, Andrei Belousov, landed in Lomé the previous day for a high-level meeting with Togolese President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé. While this encounter was confirmed by presidential sources to Jeune Afrique, no official statement was released afterward. This deliberate […]

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Sénégal denounces CAF decision and demands international corruption inquiry over AFCON 2025 final

The government of Sénégal has issued a fierce response following the decision by the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) Appeal Jury to strip the country of its TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Maroc 2025 title. The ruling, which declared Sénégal forfeit for the final played on January 18, officially handed the trophy to Maroc […]