Burkina Faso’s military regime targets judicial corruption
Actus. The administration under Captain Ibrahim Traoré has announced the uncovering of an extensive network of corrupt officials within the Ouagadougou Court of Appeal. These…
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Fuel crisis cripples humanitarian aid in Mali
A severe fuel shortage in Mali, triggered by a jihadist blockade on key highways, is worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis. The lack of diesel…
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Niger crackdown on journalists: six detained under cybercrime law
Unjust detention and judicial intimidation of six journalists in Niger On November 2, 2025, judicial police in Niamey arrested six journalists in blatant disregard of…
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Global famine warning: the un identifies 16 critical hunger hotspots
International agencies are raising the alarm as millions more people face the threat of starvation. Two major United Nations bodies focused on food and agriculture…
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Dr Jean Baptiste Nikiema officially begins his tenure as WHO Representative in Niger
In Niamey, Dr Jean Baptiste Nikiema has officially assumed his position as the new Resident Representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Niger. The…
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Mali embarks on a transformative national hospital development program
President Goïta Inaugurates Construction of 15 New Hospitals! Bamako, November 10, 2025. General of the Army Assimi Goïta, President of the Transition, officially launched the…
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Mali: authorities must halt repression and free detained critics
The two-year prison sentence—including one year without parole and a 500,000 CFA franc fine (€762), of which just one franc goes to the Malian state—handed…
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Malians demand universal healthcare amid health system challenges
Mali’s healthcare system: progress, gaps, and citizen expectations The Mali health sector has achieved notable advancements in recent years, with improvements in child mortality rates,…
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Urgent call for Sahel crisis support as millions displaced
Sahel crisis deepens: over 4 million displaced amid urgent humanitarian needs The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has issued a stark warning about…
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Unhcr urges global support for four million displaced in the Sahel
unhcr urges global support for four million displaced in the Sahel The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has issued an urgent appeal for…
View More Unhcr urges global support for four million displaced in the SahelHuman rights under threat in Niger after 2023 coup
This report has been drafted in anticipation of Niger’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) session, scheduled for April-May 2026. Amnesty International assesses the nation’s progress in…
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Niger’s deepening economic crisis: a generation’s struggle for survival
Niger’s ongoing struggle: facing conflict and isolation Caught between the threat of armed groups and diplomatic isolation under the junta led by Abdourahamane Tiani, Niger…
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