More than 80 parties, NGOs demand Mali election
Bamako – More than 80 political parties and civil groups in Mali joined together to issue statements calling for... Read more
1 Apr, 2024
Free movement in west Africa: 3 countries leaving Ecowas could face migration hurdles
Franzisca Zanker, Arnold Bergstraesser Institute; Amanda Bisong, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and Leonie Jegen, University of Amsterdam For Niger, Mali... Read more
23 Feb, 2024
Nigeria and South Africa among quarter-finals favourites in ‘crazy’ AFCON
Abidjan — Former champions Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Ivory Coast and South Africa have earned the right... Read more
1 Feb, 2024
South Africa shock Morocco after Hakimi penalty miss, Mali through
Korhogo — Morocco became the latest giants to be toppled at a shock-filled Africa Cup of Nations when they... Read more
31 Jan, 2024
AU expresses ‘regret’ as Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger resign from Ecowas
Nairobi – The African Union on Tuesday expressed “deep regret” over the decision by the military regimes in Burkina... Read more
31 Jan, 2024
Coup trio’s exit from West Africa bloc shakes region
Niamey – The military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced their immediate withdrawal from the West... Read more
30 Jan, 2024
Morocco win takes Ivory Coast into AFCON last 16 after hosts sack coach
Abidjan — Morocco’s 1-0 win over Zambia at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Wednesday had the knock-on... Read more
25 Jan, 2024
Clinical Mali triumph after South Africa miss penalty
Korhogo — Hamari Traore and Lassine Sinayoko scored within six second-half minutes to give Mali a 2-0 Africa Cup... Read more
17 Jan, 2024
Family thanks Algeria for role in kidnapped Gerco van Deventer’s release
Johannesburg – The family of a South African held hostage by jihadists for more than six years on Monday... Read more
26 Dec, 2023
West Africa leaders meet as region struggles with coups
Abuja – West African leaders meet on Sunday for talks with the region in deepening crisis, after four countries... Read more
10 Dec, 2023
