FIFA has rejected Algeria’s desperate bid to have their World Cup play-off with Cameroon replayed, saying on Saturday “they consider the dossier closed”. Algeria won the first leg of the play-off 1-0 in March but lost the return leg 2-1 at home after extra time to miss out on one[Read More…]
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Barrow’s Cabinet: A Mixed Bag Of The Old And New
Gambians have been left familiarizing themselves with a newly minted cabinet since its members were named by President Adama Barrow on Wednesday. One political commentator described it as a mixed bag of old and new faces, some ticked off as just okay, others not too suitable for the running of[Read More…]
Senegal Midwives Go On Trial In Louga Over Astou Sokhna’s Death
Six midwives have gone on trial in Senegal following the death of a pregnant woman and her unborn child in a public hospital in a case which caused a national outcry. They have been charged with failing to assist a person in danger. Astou Sokhna died last month after reportedly[Read More…]
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