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Court jails woman seven years for trafficking young girls to Mali, Senegal
A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has sentenced a 29-year-old woman, Mariam Omokiri, from Delta State, to seven years imprisonment for human trafficking. Omokiri was found guilty of trafficking, exporting, and promoting the...

Cote d’Ivoire, Senegal Qualify For 2026 FIFA World Cup
Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal claimed Africa’s final two automatic qualifying spots for the 2026 Fifa World Cup as both sides registered victories on Tuesday, BBC Sport reports. Senegal claimed a 4-0 home win over Mauritania to secure first place in...

Highlights and Goals Senegal vs Mauritania (4-0) in 2026 World Cup African Qualifiers
⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️ End of match SENEGAL QUALIFIED FOR THE NEXT WORLD CUP. SADIO MANÉ'S BRACED THEM DEFEATED MAURITANIA 4-0 IN THE AFRICAN QUALIFIERS. AFTER A TROUBLE IN THE FIRST HALF, THE NUMBER 10'S BRILLIANCE CAME INTO THE WAY. HE RUBBED THE LAMP AND...

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Ivory Coast and Senegal claim fin...
Ivory Coast and Senegal claimed Africa's final two automatic qualifying spots for the 2026 Fifa World Cup as both sides registered victories on Tuesday. Senegal claimed a 4-0 home win over Mauritania to secure first place in Group B. A Sadio Mane...

Senegal vs Mauritania Prediction and Betting Tips | October 14th 2025
Senegal and Mauritania will battle for three points in their final game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday (October 14th). The game will be played at Stade Me Abdoulaye Wade. The home side will be looking to consolidate on the...

South Africa and Senegal qualify for 2026 World Cup
Senegal's forward Sadio Mane (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Africa qualifiers Group B match between Senegal and Mauritania at the Stade Abdoulaye Wade, in Diamniadio, on October 14, 2025. [Patrick...

Rift Valley fever outbreak kills 20 in Senegal
The viral disease, which mainly affects animals but also humans, has hit the northern Saint Louis region particularly hard, with 159 of 171 recorded cases occurring in the area, according to a statement Tuesday by the Ministry of Health and Public...

'Amazing feeling': South Africa, Ivory Coast, Senegal qualify for 2026 World Cup
South Africa, Ivory Coast and Senegal all won convincingly on Tuesday to fill the last three automatic places reserved for Africa at the 2026 World Cup. Senegal were the most impressive winners, hammering Mauritania 4-0, while Ivory Coast beat...

Senegal Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan in Western Sahara
Rabat – Senegal reiterated its firm support for Morocco’s autonomy initiative as the basis for resolving the regional dispute over Western Sahara, during the Fourth Committee of the UN General Assembly in New York. Deputy Permanent Representative...

Africa’s kings rise! – SA, Senegal & Ivory Coast complete World Cup line-up
South Africa, Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal secured Africa’s final automatic spots for the 2026 World Cup with dominant wins on Tuesday. Senegal beat Mauritania 4-0, Côte d’Ivoire defeated Kenya 3-0, and South Africa overcame Rwanda 3-0....

French massacre of WWII African soldiers ‘premeditated’ – Report
WW11 fighters A 1944 massacre by French forces of African troops demanding pay in Senegal was “premeditated” and “covered up”, with previous death tolls vastly underestimated, according to an official report seen exclusively by AFP. French...

Senegal’s bonds drop after Moody’s warns of liquidity risks

2026 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal clinch final automatic qualifying spots
14 october 2025 - 21:11:42 MA 475 Views Panafrican News Agency Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal clinched the final two automatic qualifying spots in the CAF qualifying series for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating...

South Africa, Ivory Coast, Senegal qualify for 2026 World Cup
South Africa, Ivory Coast and Senegal all won convincingly on Tuesday to fill the last three automatic places reserved for Africa at the 2026 World Cup. Senegal were the most impressive winners, hammering Mauritania 4-0, while Ivory Coast beat...

Ivory Coast, Senegal, South Africa Qualify For 2026 World Cup
South Africa, Ivory Coast and Senegal all won convincingly on Tuesday to fill the last three automatic places reserved for Africa at the 2026 World Cup. Senegal were the most impressive winners, hammering Mauritania 4-0, while Ivory Coast beat...

South Africa reaches first World Cup since hosting in 2010. Ivory Coast and Senegal also advance
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa is back at the World Cup for the first time since hosting the tournament in 2010. Ivory Coast and Senegal will also be there as the latest teams from Africa to qualify. South Africa secured a spot in North America...

Sudáfrica irá a su primer Mundial desde 2010. Costa de Marfil y Senegal también avanzan
JOHANNESBURGO — Sudáfrica acudirá a una Copa del Mundo por primera vez desde que fue anfitrión del torneo en 2010. Costa de Marfil y Senegal también estarán allí, los últimos equipos de África en clasificarse. Los sudafricanos certificaron su...

How to watch Senegal vs Mauritania: Live streams as the Lions of Teranga try to clinch a place at the World Cup
Watch Senegal vs Mauritania today as the Lions of Teranga look for the point they need to clinch a spot at next summer's World Cup, with all the details here on live streaming globally. Senegal vs Mauritania: Key information ► Date: Tuesday, 14...

South Africa returns to World Cup after 16 years; Senegal and Ivory Coast punch tickets
South Africa qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the 1st time since 2010, when they hosted the tournament, after romping to a 3-0 win over Rwanda, in their last Group C match played in Nelspruit on Tuesday evening. Two first-half goals from...

Ivory Coast and Senegal claim places at World Cup
The Ivorians, who return to the World Cup finals for the first time since 2014, went through the entire 10-game group campaign without conceding a goal, one of two nations on the continent to do so alongside Tunisia. Ivory Coast and Senegal join...