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CAN 2025 final dispute: Senegal-Morocco case enters new phase at TAS The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) initiated an appeal on March 25 with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS)…
Arthur Zagré, a promising left-back who honed his skills at Paris Saint-Germain and represented France at youth international levels, has made the significant decision to switch his sporting allegiance to…
While Togolese citizens anxiously await relief from the escalating cost of living and persistent power outages, President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé embarked on a journey to the snow-capped peaks of Kyrgyzstan.…
The coordinated attacks on April 25 in Mali represent a critical turning point in the Sahel’s enduring security crisis. These events starkly highlight the increasing sophistication of various insurgent factions,…
Lionceaux U15’s 100,000 FCFA reward: clarifying the Federation’s stance The Lionceaux U15 team made headlines after their triumph at the African School Football Championship in Zimbabwe, but their 100,000 FCFA…
A pronounced tension currently grips Togo’s political landscape and its judicial system. At the heart of this contentious issue lies the alleged non-implementation of a Lomé Court of Appeal ruling…
While official narratives praise the National Development Plan and stable macroeconomic growth, the reality on the ground has delivered a sharp rebuke to Faure Gnassingbé’s administration. The latest Afrobarometer survey…
The contentious case involving Morocco and Senegal concerning the allocation of CAN 2025 hosting rights has reached a pivotal juncture today, May 7, 2026. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation is…
In a significant political development, the Ivorian government officially dissolved the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) during its Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, May 6th. This decision marks the end…
Chadian Bishops Urge Inclusive Dialogue to Resolve Political Deadlock Chadian military personnel stationed near Lake Chad – illustrative photo (AFP or licensors) The Chadian Catholic bishops have issued a strong…
The national U17 football squad from Sénégal is preparing for a significant challenge at the Coupe d’Afrique des Nations U17 (AFCON U17) tournament, which is set to take place in…
The Niger has taken a significant step toward modernizing its public health systems by implementing digital payment solutions for vaccination campaign workers. During the April 2026 National Polio Vaccination Days…