'We can win the Afcon' - Flying Eagles midfielder fires warning to South Africa after shootout win v Senegal

Flying Eagles midfielder Alabi Sulaiman has expressed the team’s determination to win the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after Nigeria’s dramatic penalty shootout victory over Senegal at the Suez Canal Stadium on Monday afternoon. Sulaiman, who was …

Foreign overfishing in Senegal fuels migration to Spain, a report finds

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Overfishing by foreign vessels is decimating fish stocks in the West African country of Senegal, which… DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Overfishing by foreign vessels is decimating fish stocks in the West African country of Senegal, which is in …

Foreign overfishing in Senegal fuels migration to Spain, a report finds

APTOPIX Senegal Gold Mining Mercury

In Senegal’s gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children face serious health risks from mercury exposure used in gold processing. Despite Senegal’s 2016 pledge to reduce mercury use, the toxic metal remains widespread due to cost, convenience and a lack …

‘We Want To Fight For Trophy ‘ — Flying Eagles Goalie Reacts To Win Over Senegal

Flying Eagles goalkeeper Ebenezer Harcourt has said the team will now go for the trophy at the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. Aliyu Zubairu’s side booked a spot in the semi-final after a 3-1 penalty shootout win over holders Ismailia on Monday. The seven …

Mercury fuels gold mining in Senegal. And it's poisoning the people who use it

KEDOUGOU, Senegal — The quickest way to separate gold from rock, Sadio Camara says, is with a drop of mercury. She empties a dime-sized packet of the silvery liquid into a plastic bucket of muddy sediment outside her home in southeastern Senegal. With bare …

Mercury fuels gold mining in Senegal. And it’s poisoning the people who use it

KEDOUGOU, Senegal (AP) — The quickest way to separate gold from rock, Sadio Camara says, is with a drop of mercury. She empties a dime-sized packet of the silvery liquid into a plastic bucket of muddy sediment outside her home in southeastern Senegal. With …

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles beat Senegal, soar into U-20 AFCON semi-final

The Flying Eagles have advanced to the semi-final of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), beating defending champions Senegal 3-1 on penalties. Monday’s match ended barren in normal and extra-time, pushing the match to the spotkicks, where Nigeria …

Mercury fuels gold mining in Senegal. And it’s poisoning the people who use it

ECOWAS Court Slams Senegal Over Travel Ban On Ex-Minister, Diop

Share The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Community Court of Justice has found the Republic of Senegal guilty of violating the right to freedom of movement of its former minister, Mr Lat Diop. The landmark judgment, delivered in Lagos in …