Mali recovers over USD 1.2 billion after renegotiating mining deals
The government of Mali recovered at least USD 1.2 billion after conducting a sector-wide audit and renegotiating mining agreements.
Mali defends sovereignty against a Western-backed “proxy war” by terror groups
As panic-inducing travel advisories and doomsaying media reports prophesy the fall of Mali to an Al Qaeda affiliate attacking fuel convoys, the government has re-secured supply routes and hosted Mali’s first international defense expo in a supposedly besieged capital.
Mali retaliates against US imposition of steep visa fees with reciprocal fees for US nationals
Mali has distinguished itself as the only one to retaliate, while the governments of the rest of the seven African countries, whose nationals face USD 5,000-15,000 visa bond requirement, seek to placate Trump.
East Africa rallies with the anti-imperialist struggle in the Sahel
Solidarity events in Kenya and Tanzania marked two years since the formation of the Alliance of Sahel States, celebrating the Sahel’s bold anti-imperialist stance and vision for sovereignty.
AES countries exit the ICC, denouncing it as “an instrument of neo-colonial repression”
Accusing the Court of selective targeting and incompetence in “prosecuting established war crimes, crimes against humanity, [and] genocide”, the AES announced its exit, months after deciding to establish the Sahelian Criminal and Human Rights Court (CPS-DH).
“Russia and China respect us”: Burkina Faso affirms Sahel geopolitics are based on partnership
Advisor to the Burkinabé Prime Minister refutes the idea that Sahel countries are exchanging French imperialism for another.
BdF’s new documentary “Sahel: La Patrie ou La Mort” highlights Africa’s struggle for sovereignty
The film highlights popular resistance and new development paths in Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali.
A dos años de la Alianza, el Sahel busca su soberanía
El próximo aniversario de la AES es un momento para elogiar el coraje y la visión del pueblo del Sahel.
Sahel seeks sovereignty: two years on
The upcoming anniversary of the AES is a moment to commend the courage and vision of the people of the Sahel.
Atención: El Sahel se levanta
El pasado fin de semana, los jefes de Estado de Burkina Faso, Malí y Níger se reunieron en la primera cumbre de la Alianza de Estados del Sahel.
The Sahel stands up and the world must pay attention
This past weekend the heads of state from Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger met in the first summit of the Alliance of Sahel States.
Is this the end of French neo-colonialism in Africa?
The recent formation of the Alliance of Sahel States is further proof of the consolidation of anti-French sentiment in the region. Philippe Toyo Noudjenoume, President of the West Africa Peoples’ Organization, says that this sentiment is especially strong in the Sahel region but is common throughout French-speaking Africa






