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The Senegalese U17 national team secured a hard-fought victory this Thursday in a friendly match against Tunisia. The Lionceaux of Lamine Sané claimed a 1-0 win at Hammam Lif Municipal …
Senegal u17 triumphs over Tunisia in pre-can warm-up Read More
CAN 2025 final dispute: Senegal-Maroc case advances at TAS The Senegalese Football Federation escalated the CAN 2025 final dispute by filing an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport …
CAN 2025 final dispute: Senegal-Maroc case advances at TAS Read More
The Paris Saint-Germain alumni and former youth international Arthur Zagré has made a bold career move by switching his sporting allegiance to the Burkina Faso national team. At just 24 …
Arthur zagré switches from France to Burkina Faso national team Read More
While citizens across Togo anxiously await relief from soaring living costs and persistent power outages, President of the Council Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé embarked on an unexpected journey to the snow-capped …
Faure gnassingbé’s kirghizistan journey: national economic urgency versus geopolitical maneuvering Read More
Commentary Mali Attacks: Aggravating the Sahel Security Crisis Coordinated Mali attacks expose state vulnerabilities, insurgent adaptation, and shifting regional alliances across the Sahel North Africa By Salem A. Salem May …
Mali Attacks: Aggravating the Sahel Security Crisis • Stimson Center Read More
Senegal’s U15 lion cubs: FSF clarifies 100,000 FCFA reward controversy Following their triumph at the African School Football Championship in Zimbabwe, Senegal’s U15 Lion Cubs returned home as champions. During …
Senegal’s U15 lion cubs: FSF clarifies 100,000 FCFA reward controversy Read More
A deep-seated conflict is currently unfolding between Togo’s political establishment and its judicial system. At the core of this dispute lies the alleged failure to execute a ruling by the …
Togo’s judicial deadlock: a test for the rule of law Read More
Despite official declarations praising the National Development Plan and stable macroeconomic growth, ground realities in Togo tell a different story. Recent Afrobarometer findings expose a nation grappling with deepening despair, …
To go survey reveals stark truth about Togo’s economic struggles Read More
Senegal’s appeal at CAN 2025 reaches critical stage at TAS Africa Sports Morocco The legal battle between Morocco and Senegal for the CAN 2025 has entered a pivotal phase as …
Senegal’s appeal at can 2025 reaches critical stage at tas Read More
In a political development of significant magnitude, the Ivorian government officially announced the dissolution of the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) during its Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, May 6. …
Ivorian government dissolves independent electoral commission Read More
Chadian army personnel near Lake Chad – Illustrative photo (AFP or licensors) Chadian bishops urge dialogue amidst escalating national crisis In a public statement released on Tuesday, May 6, the …
Chadian bishops urge dialogue amidst escalating national crisis Read More
The Sénégal national team is gearing up for the upcoming U17 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), which is set to take place in Maroc from May 13 to June 2, …
Senegal’s road to glory: the CAN U17 2026 match schedule Read More