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Citizenship in the land of freed slaves

By Dounard Bondo Liberia held a constitutional referendum on whether to repeal its long-standing dual citizenship prohibition on December 8, 2020. If passed into law,...

Nigerian university students struggle with online learning

By Ope Adetayo For the past ten months, Ahmad, a 21-year-old undergraduate student in the faculty of arts at the University of Ilorin, has been...

Encounters with Nigerian police: Oyekanmi’s story

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...

Assailant targets witness in Dolal Idd police killing in Minneapolis

By Joe Penney An unknown assailant shot at least five bullets at the residence of a witness to the January 30th police killing of Dolal...

Guinea begins Covid-19 vaccination campaign despite low trust in government

By Youssouf Bah On Wednesday, Guinea became the first West African country to begin its Covid-19 vaccination campaign. It started with a 60-dose pilot trial...

A last tribute to Soumaïla Cissé in Bamako

By Mody Kamissoko Hundreds of people filled the Palais de la Culture in Bamako on Friday, January 1st, 2021, to pay a last tribute to...

The #ArewaMeToo movement endures

By Hauwa Shaffii Nuhu When pharmacist Khadijah Adamu logged into Twitter in February, 2019 to narrate the horrific physical abuse she survived at the hands...

Niger elects a new president

By Omar Hama Saley Niger heads to the polls this Sunday, December 27, to elect a new president after outgoing President Mahamadou Issoufou completed his...

Mali government uses Covid-19 to crack down on journalists

By M. A. Diallo Malian media organizations denounced what they described as a government crackdown on the press and freedom of expression in a press...

Facebook uncovers a French military disinformation campaign targeting Mali

Facebook announced on Tuesday that it had dismantled a French military disinformation campaign targeting Mali, Central African Republic and other countries, as well as...