In Bamako, Mali, the demolition of the Faladiè livestock market has left more than 300 displaced families homeless. The market, which had also served as a shelter for internally displaced persons (IDPs), was razed to the ground in an operation that has sparked urgent humanitarian concerns. Background of the demolition The decision to demolish the […]
The sudden withdrawal of the official recognition granted to Togbui Adjikou Lanklivi 1st, paramount chief of Adakpamé Kpota-Colas in Lomé’s Golfe 1 district, has sparked intense debate across Togo’s traditional, administrative, and political circles. For days, the issue has dominated social media conversations and public discussions, blending legal inquiries, protocol considerations, and the broader implications […]
With just two weeks remaining before the Tabaski festival, Burkina Faso’s abrupt halt on all livestock exports has thrown Côte d’Ivoire’s supply chain into disarray. The West African nation now faces a critical shortfall: securing up to 172,000 animals, while traditional suppliers tighten their borders. Behind this economic move lies a deeper diplomatic signal. On […]