“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.
Niger boosts economy with popular support, but IMF and World Bank are obstacles, says analyst
New World Bank report projects the country’s GDP growth to be the highest on the African continent in 2025
Niger will be Africa’s fastest-growing economy in 2025, says World Bank
The Sahel country has been experiencing a rift with France and the West since the new government took office on July 26, 2023
School in Benin recovers ancestral language in the classroom to combat colonial legacy
The Saint Salomon institution is one of the few institutions in Benin to adopt bilingual education of Adja and French
“Ibrahim Traoré is the continuation of Burkina Faso’s revolution,” says brother of pan-Africanist leader Thomas Sankara
42 years after the 1983 revolution, Burkina Faso takes bold steps toward sovereignty
Eto’o, Okosha, Adebayor: African soccer legends join Traoré to inaugurate stadium in Burkina Faso
The presence of some of the biggest names in the sport signals support for the country’s revolution
The impact of the nationalization of the electricity sector and uranium production in Niger
The measures mark another step in the Sahel country’s move away from French colonial rule and towards sovereign energy.
Mali takes control of one of Africa’s largest gold mines and launches its own refinery
Mali’s mining code change in 2024 puts pressure on foreign companies in the country.