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Major developments are unfolding in the CAN 2025 title dispute as the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS) imposes a critical deadline. The Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) must submit its defense arguments by 7 May […]
Marrakech — Morocco has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to Mali, reaffirming its solidarity before the African Union Peace and Security Council following a series of devastating terrorist and separatist attacks that struck the […]
The high-stakes legal battle surrounding the CAN 2025 final between Morocco and Senegal has reached a pivotal stage. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has now set a clear deadline for the Royal Moroccan […]
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has reached a significant turning point in the ongoing dispute between Sénégal and Maroc. A new phase has been initiated by the international tribunal regarding the legal confrontation between […]
The prolonged absence of Senegal’s defensive stalwart and captain, Kalidou Koulibaly, who plays for Al-Hilal, due to a thigh injury, is raising significant alarm with the FIFA World Cup less than two months away. In […]
The legal proceedings concerning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, involving a contentious dispute between Sénégal and Maroc, are actively progressing before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS). Following the appeal lodged by […]
On April 26, a significant setback unfolded in Kidal, northeastern Mali. Russian mercenaries from the Africa Corps—successors to the Wagner Group since 2025 and allies of the Bamako junta—were forced into a humiliating retreat. Social […]
Ousmane Dembélé reflects on PSG’s dramatic Champions League victory over Bayern Munich Key takeaways from the high-scoring first leg Ousmane Dembélé, named Player of the Match following Paris Saint-Germain’s exhilarating 5-4 triumph over Bayern Munich […]
Jnim: al-qaeda’s rising power in the Sahel and its threat to Bamako The Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (Jnim) is tightening its grip on Mali. The capital Bamako now faces an imminent threat from this Al-Qaeda-affiliated […]
In a bold display of power, Touareg combatants from the Front de Libération de l’Azawad (FLA) and the Jnim (Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims) have been seen parading on abandoned Russian-made armored […]
unprecedented coordinated attacks in Mali: how the junta faces a new threat coordinated assaults carried out last weekend by the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) and Tuareg separatists from the Azawad […]
An embarrassing setback unfolded in northern Mali on April 26, when Russian mercenaries from the Africa Corps—successors to the Wagner Group since 2025—were forced to withdraw from Kidal. Social media footage captured the humiliating scene: […]