Mali Imposes Visa Bond on United States Citizens in Reciprocal Response to American Policy

Bamako, Mali – October 13, 2025 – In a swift act of diplomatic reciprocity, the government of Mali has announced that U.S. citizens applying for business or tourist visas will now be required to post a refundable bond of up to $10,000. This...

Blasting operations set to commence at Barrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto site in Mali

Blasting operations are due to begin at Barrick Mining’s Loulo underground gold mine in Mali this week, following a four-month period during which a court-appointed provisional administration has overseen the site, reported Reuters, citing two...

How Nigeria’s 10mg Health helps medical facilities access instant, collateral-free loans

Nigerian startup 10mg Health supports small clinics, pharmacies, and hospitals in Africa to access instant, collateral-free loans via its AI-based platform. Founded in 2022, 10mg Pharma employs an AI algorithm based on the code tree model to pair...

Goals and highlights from Mali 4 vs 1 Madagascar in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers in Europe

Thank You for Joining Us! We sincerely thank you for being part of our thrilling coverage of Mali 4-1 Madagascar. Your support and engagement made this sporting journey truly memorable. See you next time for more World Cup Qualifying action! ⚽ ⏱️...

A combination typhoid and non-typhoidal Salmonella polysaccharide conjugate vaccine in healthy adults: a randomized, placebo-controlled phase 1 trial

Feasey, N. A., Dougan, G., Kingsley, R. A., Heyderman, R. S. & Gordon, M. A. Invasive non-typhoidal salmonella disease: an emerging and neglected tropical disease in Africa. Lancet 379, 2489–2499 (2012). Article PubMed PubMed Central Google...

Mali’s capital threatened by tightening Islamist blockade as fuel prices soar

Open this photo in gallery:People line up with their motorcycles at a gas station amid a fuel shortage in Bamako, Mali, on Tuesday.The Associated Press Heavily armed soldiers have escorted a fuel convoy into Mali’s capital, Bamako, in the first...

Exclusive-Provisional administration to restart mining at Barrick Mali gold mine, sources say

By Divya Rajagopal and Portia Crowe TORONTO/DAKAR (Reuters) -Blasting is scheduled to begin at Barrick Mining’s Loulo underground gold mine in Mali on October 15, four months after a court-appointed provisional administration took control of the...

NSA boss explains how revenue from Ghana-Mali game will be shared

The National Sports Authority (NSA) has announced that Ghana’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against Mali in September generated approximately GH¢1.46 million in gate proceeds. NSA Director-General, Yaw Ampofo Ankrah disclosed the figures during a...

NSA boss Yaw Ampofo Ankrah explains how revenue from Ghana–Mali game will be shared

The National Sports Authority (NSA) has announced that Ghana’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against Mali in September generated approximately GH¢1.46 million in gate proceeds. NSA Director-General, Yaw Ampofo Ankrah disclosed the figures during a...

Asia’s Largest Hospital To Be Built In Pune, Named After Lata Mangeshkar

The timeless voice of Lata Mangeshkar continues to resonate far beyond her music. On her 96th birth anniversary, her brother and renowned music composer Hridaynath Mangeshkar made a moving announcement during the ‘Mee Lata Dinanath’ programme, an...

Ghana-Mali Gate Proceeds was 1.4 Million Cedis; amount expected to increase for Sunday Game

Ghana’s National Men’s Football Team, the Black Stars, will play its final 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Sunday, October 12 against Comoros at the Accra Sports Stadium at 19:00 GMT. Ahead of the big game, the National Sports Authority (NSA)...

Foni Berefet Lights Up Under $66M ECOWAS–World Bank Project

By: Fatou Krubally The once-dark village of Foni Berefet in the West Coast Region on Friday, 10th October 2025, witnessed a historic transformation as it was officially connected to the national electricity grid. This was done under the ECOWAS...

October 8, 2025: Cameroon’s Lone Woman Candidate Challenges Paul Biya’s 43-Year Rule, Red Cross Says 200 Eastern DRC Clinics Are out of Medicine, Mali Faces Fuel Shortages

NEWS OkayAfrica has scoured the internet for today’s major news stories, so you don't have to. Cameroon Democratic Union (UDC) presidential candidate, and the mayor of the city of Foumban, Hermine Patricia Tomaino Njoya, is the only woman in...

Lata Mangeshkar Medical Foundation to set up 1000-bed hospital in Pune

Pune: In a tribute befitting the legendary singer, the Lata Mangeshkar Medical Foundation (LMMF) has announced plans to set up a 1000-bed super-speciality hospital in Nandoshi, off Sinhagad Road in Pune. The ambitious project will be named the...

6 Ways UNICEF Supports Children’s Mental Health

Children exposed to conflict and other traumatic events face severe emotional stress that can result in lifelong mental health and psychosocial issues. A look at how UNICEF works with partners to provide the support and protection they need to...

Hospital booked after politician’s mother falls from bed

MUMBAI: A private hospital and its nurses have been charged with endangering the life of a patient, after the mother of a BJP politician fell from her hospital bed and sustained injuries. Hospital booked after politician’s mother falls from bed A...

Ward 6 School Committee Candidate Mali Brodt Wants To Rebuild Community Trust in NPS

With a background in education, Ward 6 Newton School Committee candidate Mali Brodt hopes to use her experience to repair what she sees as a damaged relationship between teachers, parents, and the school committee. Brodt, who has spent two decades...

Mali: Od sutra vanredno povećanje minimalne zarade i plata; Od 1. decembra rastu i penzije

Mali je rekao da su od početka godine plate u prosveti povećane za 11 odsto i podsetio da je prvo vanredno povećanje od pet odsto bilo 1. marta. ''Sada još pet odsto, a biće i povećanje od 1. januara naredne godine. Samo u ovoj godini ova tri...

New Brain Cell Insights Transform Psychiatric Disorder Research

Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Bruce Cohen discusses revolutionary approaches and new results transforming mental health research. BELMONT, Massachusetts, USA, 14 October 2025 — In a compelling Genomic Press Interview published today in Genomic...

Super specialty hospital in memory of Lata Mangeshkar to come up in city

After Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital (DMH) and Mai Mangeshkar Hospital, the city will now be home to a 1,000-bed super speciality surgical hospital in memory of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar. It will be developed on a sprawling 40-acre campus in...