TAS update: Morocco-Senegal football dispute escalates
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport: Morocco-Senegal football case takes new turn The Tribunal Arbitral du Sport (TAS) has advanced proceedings in the high-profile football dispute between Senegal and Morocco. The Senegalese
Read MoreKalidou koulibaly injury latest update before fifa world cup
With the FIFA World Cup just around the corner, the absence of Senegal’s Kalidou Koulibaly remains a growing concern. The 34-year-old defender and captain, who has made 102 appearances for
Read MoreTribunal arbitral du sport grants Morocco extended deadline in can 2025 final dispute
The legal dispute surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) final between Senegal and Morocco has reached a new phase at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS) in
Read MoreOusmane Dembélé reacts to PSG’s thrilling victory over Bayern Munich
PSG edge out Bayern Munich in high-scoring Champions League semi-final Following a breathtaking 5-4 victory for Paris-SG against Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals, Ousmane
Read MoreUnderstanding JNIM: the Al-Qaeda branch threatening Mali’s capital
The militant group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is currently advancing on Bamako. If the capital were to fall, this extremist organization—already the most formidable jihadist entity in the Sahel—would
Read MoreMali under siege: how jihadist-separatist alliance threatens Bamako’s grip
Mali’s fragile stability threatened by coordinated jihadist-separatist assaults Recent synchronized attacks by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) and the Front for the Liberation of Azawad
Read MoreRussian mercenaries exit Kidal as Tuareg forces reclaim northern Mali territory
A calculated display of triumph is currently unfolding across social media platforms. Dozens of video clips show Touareg fighters from the Front de libération de l’Azawad (FLA) and the Jnim
Read MoreDjihadists overpower Russian mercenaries in Mali’s Kidal
An embarrassing setback for Moscow’s Africa Corps has unfolded in northern Mali. On April 26, in the city of Kidal, footage emerged showing Russian mercenaries hastily retreating from positions held
Read MoreNiger’s conflict: rising child casualties and recruitment by armed groups
Armed groups active in Niger’s Sahel border regions with Mali and Burkina Faso are increasingly targeting children, either through deadly violence or forced recruitment, according to a recent report. The
Read MoreRussian-backed forces reportedly foil massive coup attempt in Mali
BAMAKO — A Russian-linked paramilitary organization operating within Mali has announced the successful suppression of an extensive coup attempt over the weekend. The group reported that coordinated strikes targeted several
Read MoreSahel security crisis: Russia’s faltering support and shifting panafricanist narratives
The Sahel is at a crossroads as violence escalates and once-unassailable narratives crumble under harsh reality. The coordinated assault on strategic military sites in Kati and Kidal last weekend exposed
Read MoreCAN 2027 qualification schedule revealed: key dates and format
The road to the CAN 2027 is becoming clearer, even as some details of the tournament remain undecided. Before the definitive group compositions are finalized, African national teams now have
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