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Following a series of intense assaults on Malian military installations, the country’s leader, Assimi Goita, declared that the government had stabilized the situation. He noted that Russian paramilitary units provided …
Examining Russia’s security influence in Mali and the broader Sahel Read More
In a match that felt more like a Hollywood script than a football game, Paris Saint-Germain secured a slight advantage for the Champions League final by defeating Bayern Munich 5-4. …
Paris Saint-Germain edge out Bayern Munich in spectacular nine-goal thriller Read More
Mali national football team bids farewell to head coach Tom Saintfiet amid political unrest Tom Saintfiet, the Belgian football coach who has led the Mali national team since August 2024, …
Mali football team loses head coach amid rising crisis Read More
Mali dismisses Belgian football coach after major tournament setbacks The Mali national football team has concluded its partnership with head coach Tom Saintfiet, the Malian Football Federation (Femafoot) announced. The …
Mali football federation ends contract with belgian coach Read More
Recent intermittent power failures have affected the CEB community, largely due to dwindling water reserves in dams. This environmental challenge was exacerbated by a significant fire on April 23 at …
How Maria-Gléta 2 protects Bénin from regional power shortages Read More
Tom Saintfiet has officially stepped down from his role as head coach of the Mali national football team. The Belgian trainer announced his departure through a letter shared on Instagram …
Mali football coach tom saintfiet steps down after two years in charge Read More
As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, the global football governing body is tightening its regulatory framework to curb extreme on-field disputes. This move follows a series of high-profile incidents, …
New fifa regulations for 2026 world cup after controversial Senegal Morocco can 2025 final Read More
West Africa is still absorbing the shock of co-ordinated rebel attacks that breached Mali‘s defences, penetrated the capital Bamako and assassinated the Defence Minister, while militants also seized control of …
Mali rebel offensive: what the junta must do next Read More
The security landscape in northern Mali shifted dramatically this Sunday, April 26. Russian mercenaries from the Africa Corps—the organization that succeeded the Wagner Group in 2025—fled their positions in Kidal, …
Russian Africa Corps forces retreat as jihadist pressure mounts in Mali Read More
The African Cup of Nations (CAN) 2025 legal saga has taken a dramatic turn as the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS) has set a firm deadline for the Royal …
Maroc vs Sénégal: tas sets deadline for can 2025 title defense Read More
Marrakech — Morocco has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to Mali’s stability, reaffirming full solidarity with the West African nation during a critical session of the African Union Peace …
Morocco stands with Mali amid Algeria’s alleged proxy war Read More
TAS sets deadline for Morocco’s defense in CAN 2025 final dispute The legal battle surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) final has entered a critical phase, with the …
Tas sets deadline for Morocco’s defense in can 2025 final dispute Read More