U.S. Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson drafts TPS legislation for Cameroon

U.S. Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, a Democrat who represents Texas’s 30th congressional district, is in the early stages of drafting legislation for Temporary Protected...

Mali: ‘Promoting security must not be done at expense of democracy & human rights’,...

Recent developments in Mali have brought international attention back to the lingering challenges of instability and distrust since the signing of Algiers Peace Accord...

Mali: the June 5 Movement holds its position

Tension has temporarily eased in the Malian capital on Tuesday July 14 after several days of violence. The June 5 Movement, which demands the...

Mali: farmers postpone the cultivation cotton

The fall in the price of cotton and the rise in the price of fertilizer have angered farmers. From Koutiala to Yorosso, the producers...

Niger/Covid-19: what fate for migrants since the closure of borders?

Officially closed due to the coronavirus disease, internal movements are reduced, and several hundred migrants are housed in transit centers and temporary sites to...

Burkina Faso: these northern cities under jihadist embargo

Burkina Faso is facing an unprecedented health crisis that tends to overlook terrorist attacks in the Sahel, the north and the east of the...

Covid-19 / Burkina Faso: all scenarios predict a bad time for the economy

From March 09 to June 5, 2020, Burkina Faso has recorded a total of 889 confirmed cases of covid-19, 53 deaths and 772 recovered....

Covid-19 / Niger: “In intensive care, we are pretty well off”

No break for frontline health workers from coronavirus disease. Two months after the announcement of the first case of covid-19 in Niger, the disease...

Covid-19 / Social measures and citizen actions: what impact?

The novel coronavirus (Covid-19) is putting Mali to a hard test. A country already weakened by war and unprecedented insecurity. To deal with this...

Mali: two candidates in the parliamentarian elections kidnapped during the electoral campaign, still not...

Soumaïla Cissé, leader of the Malian opposition and Mamadou Sory Coulibaly, mayor of the rural commune of Kareri (Dioura) were kidnapped by armed groups...