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The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, arrived in Dakar on Wednesday, nearly a month after the governing body controversially stripped Senegal of its CAN 2025 title in favor of Morocco. […]
The suspense surrounding the CAN 2025 final continues to unfold. Just two months after the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) controversially declared Morocco the African champions, Senegal has taken legal action against the decision, filing […]
A high-ranking Moroccan military delegation, led by General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) and Commander of the Southern Zone, concluded a working visit to Mauritania on Tuesday. The delegation was […]
General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces and Commander of the Southern Zone, concluded a high-level working visit to Mauritania this week. On Tuesday, he was received by Mauritanian President Mohamed […]
Morocco’s high-ranking military delegation, led by General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) and Commander of the Southern Zone, concluded a productive two-day working visit to Mauritania on Tuesday. General Berrid […]
During a significant diplomatic and military engagement, General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces (FAR) and Commander of the Southern Zone, concluded a productive visit to Nouakchott. The delegation was received by […]
A week after his last public appearance, a shadow of uncertainty hangs over the fate of Imam Mahmoud Barro. This highly influential religious leader from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso’s second-largest city, has been reported missing since […]
The Bayern Munich delivered a stunning performance on Tuesday night, securing a 2-1 victory over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal clash at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Under the guidance […]
A decade ago, Benin embarked on a trajectory whose full implications were perhaps not entirely apprehended by observers at the time. Upon assuming office at the Marina on April 6, 2016, Patrice Talon did not […]
On Monday, April 6, 2026, Benin presented a truly remarkable sight. As Christian devotees joyfully observed the resurrection of Christ with vibrant Easter processions, the nation simultaneously pulsated with the energy of a presidential election […]
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) made a controversial move three weeks ago by revoking the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosting rights from Senegal, effectively awarding them to Morocco due to incidents during […]
Senegal’s CAN 2025 appeal process moves forward after critical CAF ruling The Senegalese Football Federation has received the long-awaited decision from the CAF Appeals Jury, paving the way for the country to challenge Morocco’s controversial […]