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Russia’s involvement in Mali’s security landscape—and more broadly across the Sahel—has intensified in recent years, drawing global attention amid shifting alliances and rising insurgent threats. As Bamako seeks alternative partners …
Russia’s evolving security role in Mali and the Sahel region Read More
In a match that felt straight out of a cinematic script, Paris Saint-Germain secured a dramatic 5-4 victory over Bayern Munich, taking a commanding lead into the second leg of …
Psg vs bayern munich: thriller with nine goals in champions league semifinal Read More
Tom Saintfiet, the Belgian football coach who has led the Mali national team since August 2024, has announced his immediate departure from the position. The decision comes at a critical …
Mali football coach steps down amid political unrest Read More
International Mali Mali football federation parts ways with belgian coach The era of Tom Saintfiet in Malian football has come to an end. The Malian Football Federation (Femafoot) has officially …
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The West African power grid is facing unprecedented strain. In Ghana, a devastating fire at the Akosombo dam complex has slashed the country’s electricity output by nearly 1,000 MW, forcing …
How Benin avoided a power crisis despite Ghana’s supply cut Read More
Home Sports Football Diables Rouges Tom Saintfiet departs as Mali football coach after praising FEMAFOOT Tom Saintfiet has officially stepped down from his role as Mali’s national team coach, as …
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As the countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2026 begins, football’s governing body is rolling out stricter regulations to curb extreme on-field protests and maintain match integrity. This decisive move …
FIFA tightens rules ahead of 2026 World Cup after Senegal-Maroc CAN 2025 final Read More
Across West Africa, a wave of stunned disbelief has followed a series of devastating attacks in Mali. Coordinated offensives allowed rebel forces to penetrate the capital, Bamako, assassinate the Defence …
Mali junta faces uncertain future after rebel offensive Read More
A significant and symbolic defeat unfolded on Sunday, April 26, in Kidal, northeastern Mali. Russian mercenaries from the Africa Corps, who took over from the Wagner group in 2025 and …
Mali africa corps setbacks: russian mercenaries falter against surging jihadist offensives Read More
The Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2025 title dispute has reached a pivotal phase as the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) sets a firm deadline for Morocco’s defense. The …
Can 2025 title dispute escalates with tas deadline for Morocco Read More
Marrakech – Morocco has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Mali following a wave of coordinated terrorist and separatist attacks that struck multiple cities across the West African nation last weekend. …
Morocco backs Mali after deadly attacks amid Algeria tensions Read More
the tas sets a deadline for Morocco’s can 2025 final defense The contentious matter of the CAN 2025 final, now officially before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS), is …
The tas sets a deadline for Morocco’s can 2025 final defense Read More