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Mali currently confronts an extremely challenging security landscape, marked by recent assaults that have reportedly resulted in hundreds of civilian and military fatalities, as indicated by security intelligence. According to …
Regional instability: Algeria’s alignment with imam mahmoud dicko in Mali Read More
The pending decision from the Court of Arbitration for Sport regarding the contentious Sénégal-Maroc final will soon be revealed. However, one undeniable truth remains: the entire saga could have been …
Fifa’s decisive new rules to curb on-field protests and discrimination Read More
The Sénégal women’s national football team is set to challenge Tunisie in the second round of the qualifiers for the Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) Olympic Games. This two-legged encounter is …
Sénégal to face Tunisie in the la28 women’s football Olympic qualifiers Read More
In Niger, the Maradi region is significantly improving its medical coverage through the PIDUREM initiative. The delivery of new Type II Integrated Health Centers (CSI) in Maradi and Tessaoua represents …
Expansion of healthcare services in Niger’s Maradi region Read More
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the list of referees selected for the preparatory stage ahead of the upcoming African Nations Cup U17, a crucial step before the …
Senegalese referee el hadj amadou sy selected for caf u17 preparation stage Read More
Legal setback for Kemi Seba as South African court rejects bail The Franco-Beninese activist Kemi Seba remains in detention following a decisive ruling by a South African court. On April …
South african court denies bail to franco-beninese activist kemi seba Read More
The Mali national football team enters a fresh chapter as Tom Saintfiet is no longer the head coach. The announcement came from the Malian Football Federation following their Tuesday evening …
Mali football team gets new coach after can performance Read More
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 …
Mali football federation parts ways with belgian coach Read More
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