Setting foot in Dakar for the first time came with a hint of unease. The CAN final loomed large—an event that had morphed into a bitter divide between Morocco and

The economic landscape of West Africa is undergoing a significant adjustment in May 2026, as households grapple with persistent inflation while fuel prices at the pump reveal stark contrasts between

Several months after the Africa Cup of Nations final, where the national team of Sénégal defeated Maroc 1-0, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has delivered a sharp warning to all national

Regional coalition strikes back after coordinated attacks in Mali The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, executed intense aerial operations within Malian territory following a

The recent state funeral for Mali’s former defence minister, Sadio Camara, held on Thursday, signifies more than just a period of national mourning. It potentially marks a critical juncture in

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a regional perspective The military administration in Mali, supported by Moscow, is currently under severe pressure, contending with its very existence following a combined offensive by jihadist factions and Tuareg

On April 25, before daybreak, a wave of coordinated attacks erupted near Kati, a military stronghold just 15 kilometers northwest of Bamako, Mali’s capital. Explosions and gunfire shattered the predawn

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The upcoming decision from the Court of Arbitration for Sport regarding the contentious Sénégal-Maroc final remains highly anticipated. However, one aspect is undeniably clear: the entire episode could have been