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The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has until May 7 to present its legal defense before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the ongoing dispute surrounding the CAN 2025 final. This deadline marks the initial phase of the federation’s response to an appeal filed by the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) against both the […]

The loss of Kidal, a strategic Tuareg stronghold recaptured in 2023, has delivered a crushing blow to Russia’s Africa Corps in Mali. Once hailed as a military showcase for Vladimir Poutine’s African ambitions, this abrupt withdrawal underscores the Kremlin’s waning influence and the growing unpredictability of its African strategy. On April 26, the scene played […]

Mali and AES stand united against coordinated terror attacks The recent coordinated terrorist attacks targeting Mali have prompted a strong response from the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), which views these assaults as a direct threat to the region’s sovereignist movement. In an official statement released by Captain Ibrahim Traoré, President of the Confederation of […]

Before the highly anticipated match between Olympique de Marseille and OGC Nice this past Sunday, Senegalese goalkeeper Yéhvann Diouf shared his reflections on an emotionally charged season with L’Équipe. Sidelined for stretches of the campaign, the international nonetheless experienced moments that will linger in his memory—most notably the dramatic Africa Cup of Nations final against […]

Late last week, a dramatic shift unfolded in Mali’s volatile east, where Tuareg rebels seized control of Kidal—a key stronghold held for years by Africa Corps, Moscow’s most covert military branch in Africa. While this withdrawal marks a tactical retreat, it does little to diminish the Kremlin’s strategic influence in the Sahel region. The sudden […]

Deadly clashes rocked Mali over the weekend as jihadist forces, allied with Tuareg rebels, launched coordinated assaults on strategic positions held by the ruling junta. The attacks targeted areas near Bamako, including a strike that claimed the life of Defense Minister Sadio Camara. In a significant turn of events in the country’s eastern region, rebel […]

This past weekend marked a turning point in Mali’s escalating conflict, as rebel forces reclaimed Kidal, a strategic stronghold long held by a shadowy Russian paramilitary group. The withdrawal of Africa Corps from the region signals a shift in Moscow’s military strategy across the Sahel, even as the group maintains its influence beyond Mali’s borders. […]

Yéhvann Diouf, the Senegalese goalkeeper who joined Nice last summer, is reflecting on a season of extremes — from triumph on the African stage to personal setbacks in Ligue 1. From CAN glory to club uncertainty Diouf’s journey kicked off with high drama. He was a key figure in Senegal’s CAN 2025 campaign — a […]

The Situation. In a comprehensive interview spanning over two hours on Niger’s national broadcaster (RTN), General Mohamed Toumba, the Minister of the Interior and Minister of State, addressed critical issues regarding the regional security landscape. As Niger grapples with escalating insurgent activity, particularly within the Tillabéry zone, the General reinforced the military leadership’s long-standing grievances […]

As part of a broader initiative to combat transnational organized crime, the Republican Police of Bénin have intensified efforts to dismantle criminal networks and track down individuals fleeing justice. The primary objective of these operations is to ensure that Bénin does not become a sanctuary for those wanted by international authorities. Between April 13 and […]