Just five days to the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to hold in Morocco, the Committee of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has cancelled the competition. This decision was taken in what seems to be an emergency meeting of the committee members. “The Committee was made aware of the constraints faced by some […]
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Reckya Madougou, the first female presidential candidate that Benin Republic has produced since the country gained sovereignty in 1960 has now been arrested and detained for conniving to “assassinate several political figures”. This is according to the statement made by a government spokesman on Monday. Madougou is also the first female leader of the largest […]
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Later this week, Patrice Motsepe will officially become the president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as Ahmad’s five-year ban was reduced by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) to two years ban on Monday. Ahmad who was suspended and slammed with a five-year ban had hoped an appeal at the Court of […]
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Mohammed Salah has been called up by Egypt for the AFCON qualifier games coming up on the 25th and 29th of March. This came shortly after the Covid-19 concerns across the world that has caused South America’s 2022 World Cup qualifying matches to be suspended due to travel restrictions in some countries and the fact […]
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The arrest of Senegalese opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko has worsened the protests in the country, leaving four killed. The protests, which has been ongoing for four days, began as a rebellion against the ruling of the court that Sonko’s stay in prison is extended. Antoine Felix Adboulaye Diome, Senegal’s Minister of Interior rendered a speech. […]
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President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammad Buhari has on Saturday enjoined all “eligible Nigerians” to be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus as soon as possible. The Nigerian president, who was at a recent media event in Abuja, revealed that he was earlier vaccinated with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, which is manufactured by the […]
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Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki recently announced the squad to battle for their two key fixtures in order to secure a place for the Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to be held in Cameroon next year. The team knows that they have two weeks to prepare for the game against Ghana as a defeat could […]
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The CAF Champions League has resumed and the first third group match of this campaign will commence on Friday between Algeria’s Chabab Belouizdad and Al-Hilal FC. Mamelodi Sundowns, who happen to be the current group B leaders will be up against the formidable TP Mazembe in the third match of the Caf Champions League campaign […]
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The Executive President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta has paid a visit to the Nairobi National Vaccine Depot on Thursday. This visit comes shortly after the country’s first shipment of over 1 million AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccines was received. The World Health Organization (WHO)-run Covax facility sent millions of vaccines to the East African country as well […]
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Liverpool FC manager Jurgen Klopp has come out to explain why he substituted Mohamed Salah when there was still plenty of time for the Egyptian to add to his tally against Chelsea on Thursday night. Mo’ Salah left the pitch disappointed as he was replaced with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in the 62nd minute despite having looked […]
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