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Preview: Chad vs Mali - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Chad and Mali, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Mali make the trip to Mandjafa to face already-eliminated Chad on Wednesday evening in the...
FAZ, Grant part ways on mutual consent
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has parted ways with Chipolopolo head coach Avram Grant, the association has confirmed. In a statement by FAZ head of Media and Communications, Nkweto Tembwe made available to the ZamFoot Crew, FAZ has...
Terrorist roadblocks strangle the economies of Mali and its neighbours
Terrorist roadblocks strangle the economies of Mali and its neighbours JNIM’s blockades have become a strategic weapon that threatens regional commerce and the Malian army, and harms civilians. Published on 06 October 2025 in ISS Today By Hassane...
DNA testing inspiring more American celebs to visit Africa
Tyson in DRC recently Boxing legend Mike Tyson is the latest to return “home” to Africa, joining a growing list of A-list celebrities tracing their roots back to the continent and drawing global media attention to the host nations. SPECIAL REPORT...
Meet the Underground Artists Redefining Southern Africa’s Music Scene
The term underground occupies contested terrain in the modern era. Back in the nineties, it was used to describe a distinct sound, subculture, or way of being — often marked by aesthetic rebellion and opposition to the mainstream — but its...
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: I was excited with Black Stars' win over Mali, sa
Ghana defender Alidu Seidu has expressed his delight following the Black Stars’ hard-fought 1-0 victory over Mali in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The narrow win, though hard-earned, proved vital for Ghana’s qualification hopes after their...
Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV – Global channel listings on Sunday for St James’ Park clash
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (2pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to follow up...
SLFA Media Head Appointed as WAFU A Media and Marketing Officer for U-17 AFCON Qualifiers
Ibrahim Kamara, Head of Media and Marketing of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), has been appointed by WAFU A as the Media and Marketing Officer for the U-17 AFCON Qualifiers. The upcoming Confederation of African Football (CAF) Africa...
US, South Korea Finalize Deal on Investments, Lower Tariff Rate
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung receives US President Donald Trump for a special dinner hosted in Gyeongju on Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) -- US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung finalized a trade deal Wednesday, capping...
RECORDING: Groundbreaking Traditional + New Musical Conversations On The Balafon + Guitars From Mande Trio, Guitari Baro
First new artist release through Chrysalis Global, an imprint of Chrysalis Records Produced by an A-list team: Dudu Sarr, Lucy Durán + Pape Armand Boye “Three outstanding Malian and Guinean griots…. Co-produced by Dudu Sarr, Lucy Durán and Pape...
Israel kills over 100 Palestinians in overnight bombardment of Gaza; thousands killed in Sudan's El-Fasher
Israel kills over 100 Palestinians, including more than 45 children, in heavy overnight bombardment of Gaza. President Trump defends Israel’s attacks, while saying “Nothing is going to jeopardize” the ceasefire. Israeli forces arrest dozens in...
Zambia coach Avram Grant: “Our star is the team — and we’re ready for a tough group”
Zambia arrive in Morocco for the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations with a familiar mix of ambition and realism under Avram Grant. Drawn with hosts Morocco, a powerful Mali and a dangerous Comoros, the 2012 champions know the margins...
Tourism Sector Targets Higher GDP Contribution
Ghana Tourism Authority aims to exceed 5.7 percent share Ghana’s tourism sector is intensifying efforts to raise its contribution to national economy beyond 5.7 percent of Gross Domestic Product as the industry rebounds strongly in 2025. The...
Gambia U-17 depart for Mali as WAFU Zone A U-17 Cup of Nations edges closer
The Baby Scorpions will hold series of training sessions before playing against Guinea Bissau in their opening group match on Sunday. The Gambia U-17 team held several training sessions at the National Technical Training Centre in Old Yundum...
How to watch Arsenal vs West Ham: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news
The Arsenal vs West Ham live stream sees the home side out to win three points and keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool. Two late goals at St. James’ Park last weekend ensured that Arsenal took full advantage of Liverpool’s defeat...
Cotton for Tomorrow: From Farm to Fashion with Farmers’ Hope
Dr. Md Fakhre Alam Ibne Tabib Former Executive Director Cotton Development Board, Bangladesh Cotton, often called the “white gold,” is far more than a simple agricultural product. It is a vital global commodity cultivated by millions of...
Union Saint-Gilloise v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Wednesday
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Union Saint-Gilloise v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Wednesday (5.45pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to bank...
Pakistan's three musical maestros nominated for AKMA
KARACHI: The finalists for the Aga Khan Music Awards (AKMA) 2025 have been announced, bringing global attention to a diverse line-up of artists whose work reflects both tradition and innovation. Among the 22 nominees from around the world, three...
Louvre robbery: 2 arrested suspects admit to 'partial' involvement as stolen jewels remain missing
The two male suspects who were arrested in connection with the Louvre jewelry heist that occurred earlier this month — and resulted in the theft of French crown jewels worth $102 million, which remain missing — have “partially” admitted their...
The Lost Bus to Rosalie: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
Pick of the week The Lost Bus As the director of 9/11 drama United 93, Paul Greengrass has form in fictionalising real-life disasters. So it’s no surprise that his new film, about a school bus trying to flee the epically destructive 2018 Camp Fire...