Tag: Mali
Ndiaye’s strike sends Senegal past Mali into AFCON Semi-Finals
Senegal struck in the 27th minute when Iliman Ndiaye reacted quickest to a loose ball inside the penalty area, calmly…
10-Man Mali stun Tunisia to reach AFCON quarter-finals
Mali booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over…
Morocco Vs Mali: Night of records, ruptured streaks in Rabat
The result kept Morocco in a strong position in the group, but it also ended both Bounou’s long clean-sheet run…
Atlas Lions held as Mali ruin Morocco’s perfect AFCON start
Following a lengthy review, Mali were awarded a penalty after Lassine Sinayoko went down under a challenge. Despite protests from…
AFCON 2025: Zambian star Daka scores late, lands on neck while celebrating with back flips
The Leicester City forward scored a 92nd-minute equaliser in Zambia’s Group match against
AFCON: Late Daka’s header breaks Mali’s hearts as Zambia steal dramatic draw
The West Africans began with confidence, pinning Zambia back early and forcing a series of corners. Mali’s attacking intent was…
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger announce withdrawal from ICC
The three military-led countries accused the court of arbitrarily prosecuting war crimes and serving as an “instrument of neo-colonialist repression.”
Angola, Mali set for Afrobasket 2025 showdown in Luanda
They led at halftime 38–37 and stretched their advantage in the third quarter. But Angola’s resilience shone through in the…
NBBF dedicates D’Tigress’ historic AfroBasket victory to President Tinubu
D’Tigress continue to prove they are a dominant force in African basketball, and their journey is far from over
Breaking: Unstoppable D’Tigress roar to 5th straight AfroBasket Crown
They defeated Mali 78-64 in a thrilling final at the Palais des Sports de Treichville. This historic victory marks an…
AfroBasket 2025 Final: Nigeria faces Mali in showdown for title, World Cup spot
With history, pride, and a World Cup ticket on the line, the Nigeria vs Mali final promises to be a…
President Tinubu responds to letter from Malian leader General Assimi Goita
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in a message to Malian leader General Assimi Goita, reaffirmed Nigeria's commitment to supporting Mali
Mali on the brink: Security crisis deepens as JNIM closes in on Bamako with 16 attacks in a week
Mali is now at a critical juncture. Without a decisive and well coordinated counteroffensive, the country risks descending further into…
ISSP Jihadists slaughter 40 civilians, wipe out supply convoy in Mali
According to security sources, the attackers launched a coordinated assault from strategic positions, using automatic weapons and explosive devices to…
ECOWAS: X-raying the existential threat of Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso exit
The three states notified ECOWAS that they would withdraw their membership within one year, which is the stipulated timeline for…
ECOWAS gives Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger six months to reconsider withdrawal
The Authority takes note of the notification by the Republic of Burkina Faso, Republic of Mali and Republic of Niger…
Russia’s Wagner recovers bodies of mercenaries killed in Mali
Russia’s Wagner mercenary group said that its fighters had recovered the bodies of its mercenaries killed in a July battle…
Nigeria cedes World Customs Organisation office to Mali
At the ceremony, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, handed over to his Malian counterpart, Amadou Konate. Speaking…
Tinubu seeks help of Senegalese President to bring Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso back to ECOWAS
Tinubu, who is the Chairmam of ECOWAS appealed to his much younger Senegalese counterpart to join the bid to persuade…
Toothless Super Eagles crumbled to defeat against Mali
The Malians opened the scoring in the 18th minute of the match through El Bilal Toure, who plies his trade…
Why we lifted sanctions on Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso – ECOWAS
By Ismail Abdulaziz The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has explained why it decided to lift sanctions imposed…
Breaking: Tinubu orders suspension of sanctions on Guinea, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso
The President further explained that ECOWAS took the steps it did based on the regional ideals of security, social stability;…
Tinubu to Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger: Re-consider decision to pull out of ECOWAS
According to Tinubu, "we are gathered here to address pressing developments in our sub-region surrounding the peace and security as…
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Open Letter to All Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS Member States
Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, on behalf of all the founding fathers of the Community, writes an…
The Sahel Exodus: Implications of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Leaving ECOWAS
The withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from ECOWAS underscores the complex interplay of economic, security, and political factors…
Nine-man Cote d’Ivoire stun Mali to reach AFCON semi-finals
The match was heading for shootouts when Oumar Diakite scored in the 122nd minute to give Cote d'Ivoire a 2-1…
Group counsels ECOWAS on how to respond to withdrawal of three members
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger Republic announced they are withdrawing from ECOWAS over the weekend.
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Still part of us — ECOWAS
“The ECOWAS Commission remains seized with the development and shall make further pronouncements as the situation evolves,’’ it said.
JUST IN: Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso dump ECOWAS
Struggling with jihadist violence and poverty, the regimes have had tense ties with ECOWAS since coups took place in Niger…
AFCON: Impressive Mali sink South Africa
After a goalless first half, Mali took the lead in the 60th minute of the match. Hamari Traore has the…