France accuses Russian mercenaries of burying bodies in Mali
We also look at the legacy of former Kenyan president, Mwai Kibaki. His successor Uhuru Kenyatta announced his death in an address on state television this Friday.
Mali Sport News
Nigeria’s Simon and Mali’s Coulibaly shine as Nantes mount Bordeaux comeback in Ligue 1
Mali’s Kalifa Coulibaly and Nigeria’s Moses Simon scored goals as Nantes recovered to beat Bordeaux 5-3 in a Ligue 1 game on Sunday.
Crystal Palace make contact for promising midfielder they are ‘very interested’ in
Crystal Palace have made contact about the potential transfer of Lens midfielder Cheick Doucoure, according to one French reporter.
France hands over Gossi military base to Malian army
Also, Ivory Coast's prime minister has been reappointed to the job, a week after stepping down and President Alassane Ouattara has named the governor of the Regional Central Bank as his vice president. The post had been vacant for almost two years.
2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying draw
The draw for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying groups, made in Johannesburg on Tuesday:
Holders Senegal get comfortable draw for Cup of Nations qualifiers
JOHANNESBURG: African champions Senegal were handed a regulation draw for the Cup of Nations group qualifiers that kick off in June.
Bafana Bafana draw Morocco and Zimbabwe in 2023 Afcon qualifiers
Bafana Bafana was drawn alongside Morocco, neighbours Zimbabwe and Liberia in the 2023 African Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers for the tournament taking place in the Ivory Coast in May and June next year.
Steven Gerrard has transfer agreement with Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens
Aston Villa head coach Steven Gerrard insists that he will not "compromise" to find alternative transfer targets this summer.