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Malian opposition politician Soumaïla Cissé dies from Covid-19 at 70

MALI December 25, 2020

After a political career that marked the history of democratic Mali, Soumaïla Cissé’s death has disturbed the political scene and Mali as a whole.

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Encounters with Nigerian police: Lanre’s story

SECURITY December 20, 2020

Illustration by Ngadi Smart To honor the #EndSARS movement, Sahelien.com has solicited stories of encounters with Nigerian police, and commissioned artist Ngadi Smart to illustrate them....

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#EndSARS is a rare moment of class solidarity in Nigeria

POLITICS December 14, 2020

By Saratu Abiola The protest movement now known as #EndSARS began when the notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigerian police shot a man dead...

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First-time voters on Ghana’s democracy

POLITICS December 14, 2020

Photographs and text by Misper Apawu Ghanaians went to the polls on December 7 to vote in presidential and parliamentary elections. Incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo bested...

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Exclusive/Mali: Two Malian hostages are reported to have died in the center of the country, another testifies in a video

MALI February 15, 2019

They are all State agents and kidnapped since several months. Among these three officials, two died according to gathered information. It is as part of...

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