Senegal’s CAN 2025 appeal reaches a turning point at the CAS

The legal dispute between Morocco and Sénégal regarding CAN 2025 is entering a critical stage this Thursday, May 7, 2026. The Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football is set to submit

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Côte d’Ivoire dissolves electoral commission amid reform push

In a significant political maneuver, the Ivorian government officially dissolved the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) during a Council of Ministers meeting held on Wednesday, May 6. This decision marks the

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Mali faces turmoil after alleged assassination plot against goïta

Tensions surge in Bamako following coordinated attacks Bamako remains under a fragile calm after the violent incidents of April 25, which resulted in the death of General Sadio Camara, the

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AES crisis in Mali: authorities report foiled assassination plot against goïta

The capital of Mali, Bamako, remains on edge following the violent clashes that erupted on April 25, which resulted in the tragic loss of General Sadio Camara, a key figure

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Mali faces assassination plot against Goïta, Burkina Faso halts TV5Monde

Military authorities reveal alleged plot targeting Mali’s leadership In Bamako, a fragile calm persists following the April 25 attacks that claimed the life of General Sadio Camara, the transitional regime’s

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Chadian bishops urge inclusive dialogue to resolve national crisis

Quelques éléments de l’armée tchadienne sur le bord du Lac Tchad – Photo d’illustration  (AFP or licensors) In a formal statement released on Tuesday, May 6, the Catholic hierarchy in

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Senegal U17 team gears up for CAN 2026 with high-stakes group stage

Senegal U17 team gears up for CAN 2026 with high-stakes group stage The Senegalese U17 national team is set to compete in the upcoming African Nations Championship U17, scheduled to

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Niger adopts digital payments for vaccination campaigns

Niger adopts digital payments for vaccination campaigns During the April 2026 National Polio Vaccination Days in Niger, the Niamey region implemented a groundbreaking digital payment system for health workers and

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How west africa’s instability is reshaping Nigeria’s security strategy

Nigeria’s security landscape is no longer shaped by domestic challenges alone. The widening crisis in Mali, compounded by instability in Burkina Faso and Niger, has created a ripple effect that

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Why Mali’s withdrawal from ECOWAS is a dangerous gamble for the Sahel

In the high-stakes world of geopolitics, timing can make or break a nation. The decision by the Alliance of Sahel States (AES)—comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger—to sever ties with

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Patrice talon honored as hounon d’honneur in Benin

In a historic move, the President of Bénin, Patrice Talon, has been granted an unprecedented honor by the Vodun community. On May 2, 2026, he was bestowed the title of

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Tragic events in doungouro: Niger vdp massacre civilians after terror attack

On Monday, May 4, 2026, the village of Doungouro, nestled within Niger’s Tillabéri region, became the scene of a profound double tragedy. Following a deadly incursion by the Islamic State

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