Senegal's President Diomaye Faye Declares Open the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye officially opened the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, marking the first time the event has been held in Africa.
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Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye officially opened the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, marking the first time the event has been held in Africa.
Mali and Burkina Faso militaries, with Russian support, conduct successful operations against terrorists in the Sahel region.
Poutine salue l'intérêt croissant des Maliens pour la langue russe lors d'une rencontre avec Assimi Goïta à Moscou.
Mali's mining sector undergoes reforms to boost transparency and control, with a new mining code and local content law in place since 2023.
Orange Money raises transaction and balance limits effective November 2, 2026, as per BCEAO directive
Mali wins two gold medals in arm wrestling at the 47th World Championships in India.
Mali's Ministry of Culture hosts a cultural and diplomatic bazaar with India and Palestine, showcasing diverse cultural products and traditions.
Mali's Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop commends Africa Corps for its role in fighting terrorism and enhancing security in the country.
Russia has expressed interest in participating in the construction and modernization of port infrastructure in Sierra Leone.
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are set to develop joint projects in transportation, industry, and energy to boost economic growth.
Former Mali General Auditor Sidi Sosso Diarra and his ex-financial director Amadou Diop were taken into custody on October 30, 2026, amid allegations of financial irregularities.
Orange Mali's foundation has pledged 276 million FCFA to support the 31st Edition of the Month of Solidarity and Fight Against Exclusion.