The decline of justice in Sahel nations under military rule
Three West African nations share more than just geography in the Sahel region—Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger now face a…
Niger achieves historic milestone in eliminating river blindness
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recognized the Niger as the first country in the African Region to have…
New world bank funding boosts healthcare in Burkina Faso
The World Bank has recently greenlit a significant financial package to enhance Burkina Faso‘s healthcare system. This includes a €142…
Burkina Faso’s deepening human rights crisis: a 2024 landscape
Burkina Faso’s human rights situation experienced a profound deterioration throughout 2024. The nation witnessed an alarming escalation in deadly attacks…
Malian girls protected by HPV vaccine: a historic step for women’s health
Malian girls protected by HPV vaccine: a historic step for women’s health The Government of Mali has taken a groundbreaking…
Human rights commission urges Burkina Faso to act on abuses
Human Rights Commission Urges Burkina Faso to Address Human Rights Violations The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR)…
Burkina Faso two years after coup: severe crackdown on rights and freedoms
Two years after Burkina Faso’s military takeover, the transitional authorities show no signs of restoring constitutional order. Despite early promises…
Benin’s foiled coup plot raises questions about president talon’s 2026 succession
The recent apprehension of three influential figures within Benin’s political landscape, on suspicion of involvement in a “coup d’état” plot,…
Niger : Les droits humains en chute libre un an après le coup d’État
Click to expand Image (Nairobi) – Les autorités militaires au Niger ont réprimé l’opposition, les médias et la dissidence pacifique…
Kémi Séba: pan-african activist with pro-russian leanings
Kémi Séba, a fiery pan-African activist and social media sensation from Bénin, has become a polarizing figure across Francophone Africa.…
World bank bolsters Mali’s inclusive health system resilience
On June 28, 2024, the World Bank announced the approval of a $100 million credit from the International Development Association…
Escalating repression in west Africa: military regimes’ struggle for legitimacy
In Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, a disturbing pattern of repression is intensifying, appearing to serve as a veil for…