Cameroon African players in Europe: Resurgent Salah strikes twice Paris – Two-time African Footballer of the Year Mohamed Salah was back to his predatory best at the weekend,... Read more 7 Nov, 2022
Countries Ivory Coast ‘street general’ Ble Goude to return home after acquittal Abidjan – The former right-hand man of Ivory Coast’s ex-president Laurent Gbagbo told AFP on Monday that he will... Read more 25 Oct, 2022
Benin Jihadist fears cast shadow on Niger-Benin border Gaya – Observers of troubled West Africa have long fretted that jihadists who have rampaged across the Sahel are... Read more 18 Oct, 2022
Countries Ivory Coast president sees progress in Mali troop spat Abidjan – Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara on Friday hinted at a possible breakthrough in a bitter dispute with... Read more 8 Oct, 2022
Countries West African leaders arrive in Mali to mediate Ivory Coast soldier crisis Bamako – A high-level mission from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) arrived in Mali on Thursday... Read more 30 Sep, 2022
Countries Mali sets conditions ahead of visit by West African bloc Bamako – Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop has warned his country will not allow regional heads of state expected... Read more 28 Sep, 2022
Countries France vows ‘full’ support for Ivory Coast in spat with Mali Abidjan – France on Tuesday offered its “full” support to the Ivory Coast in its bitter spat with Mali over... Read more 28 Sep, 2022
Countries Tough treatment in Ivory Coast schools, expelling ‘losers’ to boost grades Abidjan – Youngsters in Ivory Coast return to school this week with a sword of Damocles above their heads:... Read more 20 Sep, 2022
Countries Mali warns regional bloc over Ivory Coast standoff Bamako – Mali’s ruling junta has heightened its diplomatic and verbal joust with Ivory Coast over 46 detained Ivorian... Read more 17 Sep, 2022
Countries Ivory Coast lashes Mali ‘blackmail’ over detained troops Abidjan – Ivory Coast on Wednesday accused Mali of “blackmail” over 46 Ivorian troops who have been detained by Bamako... Read more 15 Sep, 2022