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The Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala, appointed by the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF), will lead the first leg of the CAF Champions League final between Mamelodi Sundowns and AS FAR. The highly anticipated match is scheduled for May 17 at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa.

The Ivorian government has initiated a significant measure. To bolster the national carrier, Air Côte d’Ivoire, and enhance air travel accessibility, a substantial 25% reduction in passenger levies has been formally enacted. This initiative sends a powerful message to the aviation industry. By opting to decrease airport taxes by one-quarter, the Ivorian administration is undertaking […]

The Fulani community in Burkina Faso faces widespread human rights violations, according to independent United Nations investigators. Reports of extrajudicial killings, torture, arbitrary detentions, abductions, and forced disappearances have surged amid military and security operations targeting jihadist groups in the Sahel region, revealing a deeply repressive and targeted climate of violence. UN experts sound alarm […]

Four months on from the contentious Africa Cup of Nations final – a match initially won by Senegal 1-0 in extra time but later controversially awarded 3-0 to Morocco by the CAF appeals jury – the plight of Senegalese supporters incarcerated in Rabat persists. While a trio of individuals has been released, the primary instigators, […]

A series of synchronized assaults across Mali on April 25, 2026, signal a pivotal moment, not only for Bamako’s fight against escalating violence in the Sahel but also for the broader West African landscape. This critical juncture reveals the inherent vulnerabilities within Mali’s existing security framework, prompting crucial inquiries for West Africa, especially Ghana, regarding […]

jean-jacques ndala to referee caf champions league final after can 2025 Esteemed referee Jean-Jacques Ndala is once again making headlines. The official, who notably presided over the CAN 2025 final, has now been appointed to oversee the first leg of the CAF Champions League final. This high-profile match will feature Mamelodi Sundowns facing AS FAR […]

Guess what happened this Saturday in Côte d’Ivoire? Our Bénin U20 Women’s squad just pulled off a seriously impressive feat! By securing a 1-1 draw against the mighty Éléphantes of Côte d’Ivoire, our Amazones have taken a massive step forward before the return match. an intense showdown in the heart of Abidjan That big game […]

As President Patrice Talon prepares to transfer leadership to Romuald Wadagni, he leaves behind a nation fundamentally transformed. From significant infrastructure upgrades to enhanced political stability, his decade-long tenure has revitalized Bénin’s national pride and momentum. Unprecedented popular acclaim for a departing leader On May 1, 2026, the atmosphere across Cotonou, Parakou, and Porto-Novo transcended […]

Just under two months ago, the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) displayed a remarkable sense of solidarity. This unity emerged following a contentious ruling by the appeal jury of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), which controversially stripped the Teranga Lions of their African champion title, subsequently reassigning it to Morocco. In the wake of this […]

Les académies de football, la nouvelle niche de talents du Sénégal Lire uniquement le texte pour utiliser moins de données Crédit photo, Getty Images Article Information Author, Ousmane Badiane Role, Digital Journalist BBC AFRIQUE 3 mai 2026 Temps de lecture: 11 min Sous le soleil écrasant de Dakar en ce mercredi après-midi, le terrain synthétique […]

Ouagadougou – Dr. Seydou Coulibaly is concluding his four-year tenure as the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in Burkina Faso. His leadership has been defined by an innovative strategy, unwavering dedication to public health, and a collaborative management style that significantly strengthened local teams and national partnerships. Dr. Coulibaly consistently prioritized bolstering WHO’s assistance for […]