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On Monday, May 4, 2026, the village of Doungouro, located in the Tillabéri region, became the site of a devastating double tragedy. Following a lethal raid by the Islamic State …
Tragic events in Doungouro: civilians caught between terrorists and local militia Read More
In the bustling port city of Cotonou, a groundbreaking innovation is reshaping the future of water treatment. SSaFE, a pioneering startup founded by chemical engineer Marielle Agbahoungbata, has developed a …
AI-powered water purification revolutionizes access in Benin Read More
The head coach of Senegal’s Under-17 national team, Lamine Sané, has unveiled the final squad of 23 players who will compete in the 2026 African Nations Championship (CAN) U17, hosted …
Senegal u17 squad for can 2026 in Morocco revealed by lamine sané Read More
Why the AS FAR is pushing for a referee change ahead of the CAF Champions League final The Moroccan club AS FAR has voiced strong opposition to the appointment of …
AS FAR challenges CAF over referee choice for Champions League final Read More
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has sparked significant debate by choosing Jean-Jacques Ndala to officiate the first leg of the Champions League final between Mamelodi Sundowns and AS FAR. …
AS FAR challenges the appointment of Jean-Jacques Ndala for the CAF Champions League final Read More
The Confédération africaine de football has selected Congolese official Jean-Jacques Ndala to oversee the first leg of the Champions League final featuring Mamelodi Sundowns and AS FAR. This opening match …
Jean-jacques Ndala appointed as referee for the CAF champions league final Read More
Government takes bold step to revitalize Ivory Coast’s aviation industry The Ivorian government has implemented a sweeping reform aimed at revitalizing the nation’s air transport sector. In a decisive move, …
Côte d’Ivoire slashes air travel taxes to boost aviation sector Read More
Approximately four months have passed since the Africa Cup of Nations final – a match initially won by Senegal with a 1-0 score in extra time, only to be later …
Senegal’s president seeks clemency for fans detained in Morocco after CAN final Read More
The Benin U20 women’s national team pulled off a gutsy draw (1-1) against Ivory Coast in Abidjan on Saturday, keeping their qualification hopes alive ahead of the second leg. a …
Benin amazones hold ivoire draw in u20 qualifiers Read More
Benin’s gratitude: a decade of progress under Patrice Talon As Patrice Talon prepares to hand over power to Romuald Wadagni, his decade-long presidency leaves behind a profoundly transformed Benin. From …
Ten years of Patrice Talon’s leadership in Benin Read More
Roughly two months ago, the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) displayed considerable unity. This cohesion emerged after the appeals jury of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) issued a ruling that …
Senegalese football federation united in appeal against caf decision Read More
Under the scorching Dakar sun on a Wednesday afternoon, the synthetic pitch at CICES buzzes with an energy unlike any other. Away from the hustle of the VDN highway, Be …
Senegal football academies: the engine behind world cup 2026 dreams Read More