Seidik Abba, journaliste et écrivain spécialiste du Sahel, est notre invité.

Le journaliste et écrivain Antoine Glaser revient sur le blocus jihadiste qui touche actuellement le Mali, provoquant des pénuries de carburants. 

Tanzanian police on Saturday arrested a senior official from the opposition Chadema party and charged hundreds of people with treason in a continuing crackdown following last month’s disputed elections. 

Au Soudan, la guerre qui dure depuis 2023 entre les FSR du général Hemedti et les forces gouvernementales du général Al-Buhrane avait déjà fait tant de morts et de déplacés  que l’ONU en parlait comme de la pire crise humanitaire au monde. Mais depuis la prise de la ville d’el-Fasher …

Un haut responsable du principal parti d’opposition à Samia Suluhu Hassan, présidente de la Tanzanie, a été arrêté samedi par la police à Arusha, dans le nord-est du pays. Plus de 200 personnes ont été inculpées de « trahison » après les manifestations ayant marqué les récentes élections. 

France has urged its citizens in Mali to leave immediately, as Islamist insurgents maintain their blockade of the country. The French Foreign Ministry recommended that citizens use commercial flights while they are still available and avoid traveling overland. The two-month-long fuel blockade, enforced by an al-Qaeda-linked group, has disrupted daily …

France has urged its citizens to leave Mali “as soon as possible” as an al-Qaeda-linked group, the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), has been blockading fuel tankers since September, disrupting the flow of imported goods from Senegal and the Ivory Coast and upending daily life in …

Etienne FAKKABA SISSOKO, politologue spécialiste du Mali, est notre invité.

It’s a big week for art in Nigeria. Lagos hosts the Contemporary Fair this weekend, while Benin City prepares for the opening of the long-awaited Museum of West African Art. The multi-million-euro project, backed by France, Germany, the Getty Foundation, and the British Museum, was meant to house the famed …

For more than 50 years, orchestra Baobab has emboded the elegance of West African sounds, blending traditional Senegalese and Afro-Cuban music. At the Paris Olympia concert hall the band returns to celebrate his legacy as part of their European tour. Olivia Bizot reports.