mali – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 30 Jan 2024 11:24:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png mali – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali Remain Members of ECOWAS, Confirms ECOWAS Authority https://www.theinfostride.com/burkina-faso-niger-and-mali-remain-members-of-ecowas-confirms-ecowas-authority/ https://www.theinfostride.com/burkina-faso-niger-and-mali-remain-members-of-ecowas-confirms-ecowas-authority/#respond Tue, 30 Jan 2024 11:24:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=369199 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially confirmed that Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali continue to be members of the regional economic bloc. This clarification comes amid ongoing discussions and geopolitical developments in the West African region. As Infostride News closely monitors these developments, comprehensive coverage will be provided, including insights into [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/burkina-faso-niger-and-mali-remain-members-of-ecowas-confirms-ecowas-authority/feed/ 0 Mali postpones presidential election planned for February https://www.theinfostride.com/mali-postpones-presidential-election-planned-for-february/ https://www.theinfostride.com/mali-postpones-presidential-election-planned-for-february/#respond Mon, 25 Sep 2023 07:30:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=355488 Election officials in Mali cited “technical reasons” for delaying the country’s scheduled February presidential vote. This was declared on Monday by the interim government. The junta stated that the dispute with the running business caused issues with updating the voting roll and the census database. A new date for the election will be announced at [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/mali-postpones-presidential-election-planned-for-february/feed/ 0 Burkina Faso, Mali deploy warplanes in Niger after ECOWAS threat https://www.theinfostride.com/burkina-faso-mali-deploy-warplanes-in-niger-after-ecowas-threat/ https://www.theinfostride.com/burkina-faso-mali-deploy-warplanes-in-niger-after-ecowas-threat/#respond Sun, 20 Aug 2023 21:00:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=353236 Burkina Faso and Mali have sent fighter jets to the Niger Republic in response to threats of military action by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Burkina Faso and Mali have made it clear that they would view any military action taken against Niger as an act of war. The Economic Community of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/burkina-faso-mali-deploy-warplanes-in-niger-after-ecowas-threat/feed/ 0 I Wish To Be Like Yaya Toure Someday – Bissouma https://www.theinfostride.com/i-wish-to-be-like-yaya-toure-someday-bissouma/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-wish-to-be-like-yaya-toure-someday-bissouma/#respond Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:40:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=332930 Tottenham midfielder, Yves Bissouma has come out to say that Yaya Toure is his football idol. He recently revealed that he is delighted to have the Ivory Coast legend as part of the Spurs family, and fans have been reacting. According to him, his friends and family know he is a massive fan of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-wish-to-be-like-yaya-toure-someday-bissouma/feed/ 0 West African Nations Sever Links With Mali Over Election Delay https://www.theinfostride.com/west-african-nations-sever-links-with-mali-over-election-delay/ https://www.theinfostride.com/west-african-nations-sever-links-with-mali-over-election-delay/#respond Mon, 10 Jan 2022 18:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=316441 West African nations will close their borders with Mali, sever diplomatic ties and impose tough economic sanctions in response to its “unacceptable” delay in holding elections following a 2020 military coup, the 15-state regional bloc said on Sunday. The fresh measures from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) represent a significant hardening of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/west-african-nations-sever-links-with-mali-over-election-delay/feed/ 0 Pan-african Parliament: Nigeria Will Support Mali’s Presidential Candidate — Gbajabiamila Pledges https://www.theinfostride.com/pan-african-parliament-nigeria-will-support-malis-presidential-candidate-gbajabiamila-pledges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pan-african-parliament-nigeria-will-support-malis-presidential-candidate-gbajabiamila-pledges/#respond Sun, 02 May 2021 21:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=292418 Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has pledged the support of Nigeria for Mali’s candidate, Mrs Haidara Cisse Aichata, who is vying to become the President of the Pan-African Parliament. Speaking when he received Aichata who paid him a courtesy visit at the National Assembly in Abuja on Friday, Gbajabiamila noted that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pan-african-parliament-nigeria-will-support-malis-presidential-candidate-gbajabiamila-pledges/feed/ 0 Suspected Jihadist Raids camp, Kills 10 Malians https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-jihadist-raids-camp-kills-10-malians/ https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-jihadist-raids-camp-kills-10-malians/#respond Wed, 03 Feb 2021 22:33:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=283791 Ten troops were killed in Mali’s troubled central region early on Wednesday when their camp came under attack from jihadists, security sources said. Their position at Boni, located between Douentza and Hombori in the Mopti region, was attacked by “heavily armed individuals in armoured vehicles”, one source said, speaking on condition of anonymity. Several soldiers [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-jihadist-raids-camp-kills-10-malians/feed/ 0 20 Kidnapped in Mali Central Village by Gunmen https://www.theinfostride.com/20-kidnapped-in-mali-central-village/ https://www.theinfostride.com/20-kidnapped-in-mali-central-village/#respond Wed, 07 Oct 2020 16:27:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270401 Gunmen kidnapped about 20 people in volatile central Mali, with nine remaining in detention Wednesday after their captors released the other hostages, local and security officials said. According to Boukary Coulibaly, the village chief, the kidnapping took place on Tuesday during a weekly market in the village of Farabougou, near the central Malian town of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/20-kidnapped-in-mali-central-village/feed/ 0 Buhari Mourns Death Of 13 French Military Personnel In Mali https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-mourns-death-of-13-french-military-personnel-in-mali/ Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:09:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=242019 President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and sadness over the demise of 13 French soldiers in Mali on Tuesday after a helicopter accident during an operation against terrorists in Mali. Buhari revealed this in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Wednesday. He appreciated France [...]

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]]> Wizkid, Tony Elumelu Hang Out In Mali https://www.theinfostride.com/wizkid-tony-elumelu-hang-out-in-mali/ Tue, 05 Feb 2019 05:45:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=226486 Billionaire businessman, Tony Elumelu has flaunted photos of himself and starboy himself, Wizkid in Bamako, Mali. The duo stroke big men poses for photos at the launch of UBA group in Mali on January 3. Fans were pleased to see these two rich, famous and successful Nigerians unite for a cause. It is surely photos [...]

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]]> APC Plans To Import People From Mali And Chad To Vote In Nigeria – Uche Secondus https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-plans-to-import-people-from-mali-and-chad-to-vote-in-nigeria-uche-secondus/ Sun, 03 Feb 2019 02:32:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=226352 Peoples Democratic Party has alleged that the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC had plans to bring citizens of the Republic of Chad and Mali into Nigeria to vote in next month’s presidential election. Prince Uche Secondus made the allegation recently and warned agsin that Nigerians would not condone any plans to rig the February 16 [...]

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]]> African Voices Must Be Heard – GEJ https://www.theinfostride.com/african-voices-must-be-heard-gej/ Sat, 14 Oct 2017 16:18:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185338 Goodluck Jonathan is among other high-profile international speakers expected to discuss and seek practical solutions to major global challenges being faced today at the Rhodes Forum in Greece. Jonathan alongside a former president of Mali, Dioncounda Traore, will address the opening plenary session on October 6, 2017. Jonathan speaking ahead of the forum said countries [...]

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]]> WAFU Nations Cup 2017: Nigeria’s Super Eagles set to Renew Rivalry with Ghanaian Black Stars https://www.theinfostride.com/wafu-nations-cup-2017-nigerias-super-eagles-set-to-renew-rivalry-with-ghanaian-black-stars/ Sat, 29 Jul 2017 09:00:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=174805 In the upcoming West African Football Union (WAFU) Nations Cup, the Nigerian Super Eagles are all set to renew rivalry with the Black Stars of Ghana . The Draw Ceremony for the tournament meant for senior national teams in the sub–region took place at the Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra on Thursday. The competition has been [...]

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]]> Africa poised to become Digital Insurance Leader – Allianz CEO Oliver Bäte https://www.theinfostride.com/africa-poised-to-become-digital-insurance-leader-allianz-ceo-oliver-bate/ Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:51:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=173730 “While digital is a transformation process in Europe, Africa is digital by nature” “‘Mobile first’ and customer expectations will drive innovation” Allianz’s focus in Africa: leveraging global strength and digital insights to grow market share Oliver Bäte, CEO of Allianz SE, today opened the 44th annual Insurance Conference in Sun City, South Africa, with a [...]

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]]> Total and Worldline set to Support the Deployment of the Guichet Unique solution in eight African Countries https://www.theinfostride.com/total-and-worldline-set-to-support-the-deployment-of-the-guichet-unique-solution-in-eight-african-countries/ Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:35:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=173720 Total and Worldline Partner with African Fintech InTouch to Support Deployment of Guichet Unique, an Innovative Digital Solution for Retail Networks Total and Worldline signed binding technological, commercial and financing agreements with African fintech InTouch on July 13, 2017. Under the agreements, Total and Worldline will support the deployment of the Guichet Unique solution in [...]

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]]> Nigerian Girls Are Trapped In Mali – NAPTIP https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-girls-are-trapped-in-mali-naptip/ Fri, 03 Mar 2017 01:00:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=158094 5,000 Nigerian girls are currently trapped in Mali, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has said. According to NAPTIP, the girls, who are victims of trafficking, are being used for prostitution in Mali. The agency made the comments via a statement released by spokesman, Josiah Emerole on Wednesday, March 1. [...]

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]]> Latest FIFA Rankings Favour Super Eagles https://www.theinfostride.com/latest-fifa-rankings-favour-super-eagles/ Thu, 02 Jun 2016 23:57:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=130762 The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved up six places in the new FIFA Ranking released on Thursday, June 2. Nigeria, at number 67 in the previous ranking is now the 61st football nation according to FIFA. They still remain outside Africa’s top 10 behind Algeria (32), Cote d’Ivoire (36), Ghana (37), Senegal (41), Egypt [...]

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]]> Flavour And J Martins To Perform At Mali Unification Concert https://www.theinfostride.com/flavour-and-j-martins-to-perform-at-mali-unification-concert/ Sat, 19 Mar 2016 10:52:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=123467 On Saturday, April 9, 2016, Nigerian pop stars, Flavour and J Martins will headline the ‘Unification Concert‘ in Bamako, Mali. The concert will hold at Modibo Keita Stadium with Dj Kess and Dj Blue on the wheels while other African stars like Liberia’s F-Dot, Iba One, Sidiki Diabate, Gaspi and more will be on hand [...]

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]]> Do Not To Dump Your Deportees In Nigeria, FG Warns ECOWAS Member States https://www.theinfostride.com/do-not-to-dump-your-deportees-in-nigeria-fg-warns-ecowas-member-states/ Thu, 31 Dec 2015 23:45:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=116582 Nigerian Government has warned Gabon and other ECOWAS member states not to dump deportees from their countries in Nigeria. The Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen Abdulrahman Dambazzau, gave the warning yesterday in Calabar during the evacuation of 617 people including women and children deported from Gabon to Calabar. He warned that the federal government would impound any vessel used [...]

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]]> Algeria, A ‘Symbolic Target’ For ISIL, Champions Afripol https://www.theinfostride.com/algeria-a-symbolic-target-for-isil-champions-afripol/ Wed, 30 Dec 2015 18:27:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=116026 Top African police officials met in Algiers this month to ratify legal documents related to the creation of Afripol, the pan-African law enforcement agency expected to begin operations next year. Algeria has played a leading role in the establishment of Afripol, which provides a mechanism for cooperation and coordination among African police services. The agency’s [...]

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]]> Nine West African Countries Exceed Ambitious Family Planning Goal in 2015 https://www.theinfostride.com/nine-west-african-countries-exceed-ambitious-family-planning-goal-in-2015/ Fri, 11 Dec 2015 17:45:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112066 Ministers of Health from West African countries will be gathering in Senegal to Shape New 2016-2020 Agenda for Expanded Voluntary Family Planning in the Region. [DAKAR, Senegal, 11 December 2015] At a convening of ministers of health from nine West African countries, the Ouagadougou Partnership – a regional partnership to expand voluntary family planning – [...]

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]]> Algeria, Nigeria progress to Semis as Egypt crash out https://www.theinfostride.com/algeria-nigeria-progress-to-semis-as-egypt-crash-out/ Sat, 05 Dec 2015 22:02:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110585 Algeria and Nigeria booked their places at the semis after a barren draw in Dakar on Saturday, whilst Egypt was sent packing after a 1-0 loss to Mali in M’Bour. Mali, out of contention after defeats in their previous two games, bowed out on a high note with victory thanks to a Ragab Abdelnabi own [...]

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]]> Mali 2 – 3 Nigeria: Reactions from Head Coaches https://www.theinfostride.com/mali-2-3-nigeria-reactions-from-head-coaches/ Mon, 30 Nov 2015 20:39:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109715 “We started very badly, but in the second half we played collectively. We lifted up our game and scored twice. We could have equalized but we failed to convert some of the chances. Such is football; you get punished if you fail to take your chances. Our next game against Algeria will be equally difficult. [...]

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]]> Senegal 2015: Egypt, Mali and Nigeria make changes to Squads https://www.theinfostride.com/senegal-2015-egypt-mali-and-nigeria-make-changes-to-squads/ Sat, 28 Nov 2015 19:14:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109472 Three teams namely Egypt, Mali and Nigeria have made changes to their squad lists ahead of the opening matches of the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Senegal 2015. The changes were done in accordance with Article 66.2 of the regulations of the tournament which states “A player on the final list cannot be replaced [...]

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]]> UN Base in Northern Mali attacked by Gunmen https://www.theinfostride.com/un-base-in-northern-mali-attacked-by-gunmen/ Sat, 28 Nov 2015 18:58:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109474 Unidentified gunmen have attacked a base for UN peacekeepers in the northern Mali town of Kidal, a peacekeeper at the base said. Residents of Kidal heard mortar fire as the attack occurred on Saturday morning, a witness told Reuters news agency. There was no immediate comment from the UN force (MINUSMA). French troops and the [...]

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]]> Mali arrests two suspects over Radisson Blu hotel attack https://www.theinfostride.com/mali-arrests-two-suspects-over-radisson-blu-hotel-attack/ Fri, 27 Nov 2015 11:15:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109213 Two people suspected of having links to a siege at a luxury hotel in Mali’s capital Bamako earlier this month have been arrested, the country’s security ministry has said. Amadou Sangho, a spokesman for the ministry, confirmed the arrests on Thursday, but did not reveal the identities and the alleged roles of the suspects in [...]

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]]> Mali Hotel Attack Explained: Who, Why and What’s Next? https://www.theinfostride.com/mali-hotel-attack-explained-who-why-and-whats-next/ Sun, 22 Nov 2015 16:04:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108254 Malian security forces were hunting on Saturday for at least three at-large suspects involved in the brazen attack on a five-star hotel that killed 21 people in the heart of the capital, Bamako. A breakaway al-Qaeda faction from the country’s troubled north, al-Morabitoun, claimed responsibility for the nine-hour siege that ended after special forces stormed [...]

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]]> Radisson Blu Hotel Attack: Mali’s Security Challenges https://www.theinfostride.com/radisson-blu-hotel-attack-malis-security-challenges/ Sun, 22 Nov 2015 15:58:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108252 Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has declared a 10-day state of emergency after the attack on a luxury hotel in the capital Bamako. Gunmen stormed the Radisson Blu hotel early in the morning and took at least 170 people hostage. After a nine-hour standoff with Malian and UN soldiers, most of the hostages were released [...]

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]]> President Buhari Commiserates With Obama, Putin, Others Over Death of Nationals In Mali Hotel Attack https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-commiserates-with-obama-putin-others-over-death-of-nationals-in-mali-hotel-attack/ Sun, 22 Nov 2015 15:40:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108232 President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigeria have joined other peace-loving nations of the world in condemning Friday’s dastardly terrorist attack on the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, Mali. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, President Buhari assured “President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and the people of Mali of the full support [...]

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]]> Aliko Dangote Narrowly Escaped Being Taken Hostage In Mali Hotel Attack https://www.theinfostride.com/aliko-dangote-narrowly-escaped-being-taken-hostage-in-mali-hotel-attack/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 16:00:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107997 Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, should be thanking his stars right about now for escaping Friday morning’s attack on a hotel in Bamako, Mali by unknown gunmen. The media was awash with reports that gunmen had stormed the Radisson Blu hotel in the Malian capital on Friday morning taking 140 guests and 30 staff hostage. [...]

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]]> State of Emergency declared in Mali after Deadly Hotel Attack https://www.theinfostride.com/state-of-emergency-declared-in-mali-after-deadly-hotel-attack/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 09:22:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108035 Mali was under a state of emergency on Saturday after a brazen siege by gunmen at a five-star hotel killed 21 people in the heart of the capital, Bamako. A breakaway al-Qaeda faction from the country’s restive north claimed responsibility for the attack. Three days of mourning were announced by President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who [...]

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]]> CAF President Issa Hayatou congratulates Mali and Nigeria starlets https://www.theinfostride.com/caf-president-issa-hayatou-congratulates-mali-and-nigeria-starlets/ Fri, 06 Nov 2015 21:11:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=106018 The story was written a thousand miles from home, but its echo was resonating throughout Africa, with highest frequency in Bamako, the Malian capital, where thousands took to the streets despite being in the wee hours of the night. This reflects no doubt the historic and unprecedented nature of what had happened with the qualification [...]

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]]> FIFA U-17 World Cup – Unforgiving Africans advance https://www.theinfostride.com/fifa-u-17-world-cup-unforgiving-africans-advance/ Mon, 02 Nov 2015 11:07:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=105057 THE DAY REPLAYED – Holders Nigeria dented Brazil’s profligacy and strolled into the last-four with a 3-0 victory, while Mali maintained their impressive defensive record to progress to their first FIFA U-17 World Cup semi-final courtesy of a tightly-contested 1-0 win over Croatia. Three goals in five first-half minutes undid a positive start for Brazil, sending a stunned A [...]

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]]> Malian on War Crimes Trial for ruining Historic Sites https://www.theinfostride.com/malian-on-war-crimes-trial-for-ruining-historic-sites/ Thu, 01 Oct 2015 14:37:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101538 A man accused of destroying historic sites in northern Mali has appeared before the International Criminal Court in The Hague. In the first case of its kind, Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi is accused of war crimes over the destruction of tombs and a mosque in the ancient city of Timbuktu. http://bc05.ajnm.me/665003303001/201509/1533/665003303001_4522036586001_4521899971001.mp4 Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Phillips reports. [...]

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]]> Abderrahmane Sissako: ‘The Islam of Timbuktu was taken hostage’ https://www.theinfostride.com/a-sissako-the-islam-of-timbuktu-was-taken-hostage/ Sat, 29 Aug 2015 20:05:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/a-sissako-the-islam-of-timbuktu-was-taken-hostage/ In January 2013, a large part of northern Mali was under the control of Ansar Dine and the rule of Sharia law. The al-Qaeda-linked group imposed a harsh interpretation of Islamic law on the local population. Adulterers were being stoned, thieves mutilated, women forced to wear veils in public, and World Heritage sites were destroyed. [...]

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]]> Davido Meets With The Malian President Today https://www.theinfostride.com/davido-meets-with-the-president-of-mali/ Sat, 15 Aug 2015 16:04:02 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/davido-meets-with-the-president-of-mali/ Here is one of the the places talent can take one to. See Davido live with President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta of Mali yesterday in Bamako. Good luck Davido and keep rising!  

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]]> Okon To Unleash Oshoala, Oparanozie On Mali https://www.theinfostride.com/okon-to-unleash-oshoala-oparanozie-on-mali/ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 11:21:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=77900 Irked by the disappointing 1-1 draw with Mali, Super Falcons Chief Coach Edwin Okon has called up two foreign based strikers to boost the team for the second and final leg qualifier for the 2015 All Africa Games. . Okon who revealed this in a chat with Complete Sports said he missed the scoring abilities [...]

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]]> Okon Names 18 Falcons For Mali https://www.theinfostride.com/okon-names-18-falcons-for-mali/ Wed, 18 Mar 2015 23:40:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=76878 Super Falcons head coach, Edwin Okon has named his final 18-man squad for the All Africa Games (AAG) qualifying match against mali on Saturday at the Stade Modibbo Keita in Bamako. . The winners of the two-legged encounter will automatically qualify for the football event of the upcoming quadrennial multiple sports fiesta in Congo Brazzaville. [...]

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]]> Zambia Will Be Difficult – Tetteh https://www.theinfostride.com/zambia-will-be-difficult-tetteh/ Wed, 18 Mar 2015 21:39:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=76849 Ghana coach Sellas Tetteh expects a tougher test from Zambia when the Black Satellites play their second game at the 2015 African Youth Championship. . The young Chipolopolo come into the second Group B encounter wounded after an opening day defeat to mali and will fight it all for their survival in the Caf U-20 [...]

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]]> Nigeria Beat Ghana To Reach AYC Final https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-beat-ghana-to-reach-ayc-final/ Wed, 18 Mar 2015 20:37:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=76826 Nigeria’s Under-20 football team, the Flying Eagles, beat their Ghana counterparts 2-0 on Wednesday to reach the final of the 2015 Africa Under-20 football championship in Senegal. . Ghana started well, creating chances at will and denying the Nigerians any space. . However, it was the Flying Eagles who drew first blood in the 23rd [...]

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]]> Senong Bullish Ahead Of Ghana Clash https://www.theinfostride.com/senong-bullish-ahead-of-ghana-clash/ Mon, 09 Mar 2015 08:40:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=75892 Amajita coach Thabo Senong says he is confident Amajita will reach the last four of the CAF African Youth championships and qualify for the World Cup scheduled for New Zealand in two months’ time. . The National Under 20 Men’s team are in the same group with Ghana whom they meet tomorrow, Monday 9 March [...]

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]]> Guinea Clash With Mali For Amajimbos https://www.theinfostride.com/guinea-clash-with-mali-for-amajimbos/ Thu, 26 Feb 2015 16:00:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74498 The second semi final of the 2015 Caf/Africa Cup of Nations will be contested between the Young Syli National of Guinea and the Aiglonnets of Mali. . The winner of the tie will meet South Africa who beat reigning world champions Nigeria 1-0 n Wednesday’s final to book a slot in the final. . Mali [...]

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]]> Amunike Promises Better Eaglets In Chile https://www.theinfostride.com/amunike-promises-better-eaglets-in-chile/ Wed, 25 Feb 2015 23:33:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74374 Nigeria coach Emmanuel Amunike says he is disappointed with his team’s loss to South Africa, but the loss will help the team become better. . The Golden Eaglets, who are the defending world champions, lost 1-0 to South Africa in the first semifinal of the on-going Caf Africa Junior Championship in Niamey, Niger Republic. . [...]

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]]> Shorunmu Surprised By Eaglet’s Ouster https://www.theinfostride.com/shorunmu-surprised-by-eaglets-ouster/ Wed, 25 Feb 2015 22:12:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74362 Super Eagles out-of-contract goalkeeper trainer, Ike Shorunmu, has described as unfortunate the Golden Eaglets ouster at the ongoing African Under-17 Championship in Niger Republic. . The reigning world champions lost 0-1 to their South African opposition, Amajimbos, in Wednesday’s semifinal clash at the General Seyni Kountche Stadium in Niamey. . Shorunmu said nobody could have [...]

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]]> Warm-Up Ties Key To WC Glory https://www.theinfostride.com/warm-up-ties-key-to-wc-glory/ Wed, 18 Feb 2015 09:54:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73377 Super Falcons head coach, Edwin Okon has said top grade warm-up matches are quite key to the side successful campaign at upcoming Fifa Women’s World Cup in Canada. . The African champions are expected to open camp on Sunday, February 22 in Abuja to commence preparations for the All Africa Games (AAG), Olympic Games qualifiers [...]

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]]> Super Eagles Would Have Done Well At AFCON https://www.theinfostride.com/super-eagles-would-have-done-well-at-afcon/ Thu, 12 Feb 2015 00:33:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=72345 The 2015 Africa Cup of Nations finals came to a fitting end Sunday in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea with out- of- contract Nigeria Manager, Stephen Keshi reckoning that Super Eagles could have made a massive impact if the team had participated in the tourney. Nigeria won the trophy for the third time in South Africa in [...]

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]]> Mali Coach Ready To Accept Fate https://www.theinfostride.com/mali-coach-ready-to-accept-fate/ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 09:12:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=70141 Mali coach Henryk Kasperczak believes CAF should find a better way to separate teams with identical records for future Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, but it prepared to accept his team’s fate when they draw lots later on Thursday. . The Eagles and Syli Nationale of Guinea played to a 1-1 draw in their final [...]

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]]> Mali’s Afcon Exit Sealed By Cruel Draw https://www.theinfostride.com/malis-afcon-exit-sealed-by-cruel-draw/ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 22:23:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=70034 Mali’s African Nations Cup fate was sealed on Thursday when FA chief Boubacar Diarra picked the “wrong” ball from a bowl and condemned them to a cruel exit as Guinea won a place in the last eight instead. . Two balls were placed in a glass bowl before the watching Confederation of African Football executive [...]

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]]> Lots Of Joy In Guinea After Lucky Draw https://www.theinfostride.com/lots-of-joy-in-guinea-after-lucky-draw/ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 21:59:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=70018 Guinea described their progress, by the drawing of lots, to Sunday’s African Nations Cup quarterfinal against Ghana in Malabo as the “gods of football fortune” smiling down on them. . The country, devastated by the Ebola virus in the last year, was thrilled to see its national team qualify on Thursday at the expense of [...]

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]]> Guinea Win Afcon Draw Of Lots https://www.theinfostride.com/guinea-win-afcon-draw-of-lots/ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 21:54:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=70016 Guinea will play in the African Nations Cup quarterfinals after qualifying instead of Mali by the drawing of lots at a ceremony in Malabo on Thursday. . Lots were drawn to determine second place in Group D after both countries finished level after their three opening round matches. Ivory Coast won the group. . Three [...]

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