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Omar Daf emerges as potential surprise pick for Mali football manager The Malian Football Federation is currently navigating a critical transition phase following the departure of former manager Tom Saintfiet. …
Omar Daf eyes Mali national team coaching role after Amiens exit Read More
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has sparked intense debate by assigning Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala to officiate the first leg of the CAF Champions League final between Morocco’s AS …
Controversy surrounds CAF champions league referee choice for Maroc-Sénégal clash Read More
The Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala has been chosen by the Confédération africaine de football to oversee the first leg of the Ligue des champions final between Mamelodi Sundowns and AS …
Jean-Jacques Ndala to lead the CAF Champions League final officiating team Read More
In an exclusive interview with Bip Radio, Théodore Holo, former president of the Constitutional Court of Bénin, lauded the generational shift symbolized by Romuald Wadagni’s election as the new President …
Theodore holo praises romuald wadagni ahead of presidential investiture Read More
The Ivorian state has enacted a pivotal measure to bolster its aviation sector. A substantial 25% decrease in passenger levies has been officially sanctioned, aiming to support the national carrier, …
Côte d’Ivoire: government initiatives to boost air travel and regional connectivity Read More
Independent investigators from the United Nations have revealed that the Peul community in Burkina Faso is enduring widespread human rights violations. These abuses, which include extrajudicial killings, torture, arbitrary detentions, …
UN committee highlights grave abuses against Peuls in Burkina Faso Read More
Nearly four months after the Africa Cup of Nations final, where Senegal triumphed in extra time (1-0) before the result was overturned to a 3-0 forfeit in favor of Morocco …
Senegal fans face prolonged detention after africa cup final Read More
Opinion Mali, Russia and the Security Lessons Ghana Cannot Ignore The coordinated jihadist assault on Mali is not a distant Sahelian crisis. What it has exposed about external security dependence …
Mali, Russia and the Security Lessons Ghana Cannot Ignore Read More
Jean-Jacques Ndala, the distinguished referee who officiated the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) final, has been selected by the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) to lead the first leg …
Jean-Jacques Ndala to referee CAF Champions League final after can 2025 Read More
Guess what? Bénin’s national women’s U20 squad, affectionately known as the Amazones, pulled off a super impressive feat this Saturday while playing away in Côte d’Ivoire. They managed to snag …
Bénin’s u20 amazones snatch a crucial draw in Abidjan Read More
As the moment approaches for President Patrice Talon to transfer authority to Romuald Wadagni, he leaves behind a nation profoundly reshaped. From extensive infrastructure modernization to solidified political stability, this …
Benin’s decade of transformation: a national acknowledgment of patrice talon’s progress Read More
Lire dans l’app Just under two months ago, the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) displayed a united front following the Confederation of African Football (CAF)’s appeal jury decision. This ruling controversially …
Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s football bonuses spark controversy in Senegal Read More