Tag: Niger

Niger announces Hausa as national language, ditches French
West African nation Niger has announced that Hausa is the national language and reduced French to a basic working language.
French has been the off [...]

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger foreign ministers to visit Moscow this week
The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will visit Moscow this week as the Sahel nations and Russia seek to strengthen ties, the three A [...]

2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers| Complete lowdown of fixtures to be played in Morocco in rounds 5 and 6
Officially, 12 good games have been confirmed by CAF and the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (RMFF) to be played in the beautiful-always-ready Nort [...]

Ghanaian journalist fires Otto Addo- “You are better at scouting than coaching”
Many Ghanaian sports journalists believe Otto Addo does not qualify to be the head coach of the Black Stars because he is known as a scout.
In Apri [...]

Kurt Okraku- “My heart bleeds”
Ghana Football Association president Kurt Edwin Simon Okraku quickly ran to Facebook and expressed his disappointment in Ghana failing to qualify for [...]

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Ghana suffers embarrassing defeat against Niger in Accra
The quick-fire format for the AFCON 2025 qualifiers will go down in history as Ghana's worst performance in a qualifier since the qualifying format wa [...]

Black Stars: Kamaradini Mamudu, Ebenezer Abban and Jerry Afriyie called for Niger clash
Skipper Jordan Ayew, Alidu Seidu, Fatawu Issahaku and Gideon Mensah have withdrawn from the Black Stars squad ahead of the final game of the 2025 AFCO [...]

Niger thrash Sudan 4-0 to give Ghana 2025 AFCON hope
Niger via head coach Badou Ezzaki confirmed on Wednesday that their chances are not entirely over even though it's so slim ahead of the Sudan crash in [...]

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Niger and Sudan clash to be played in Togo on Thursday
The game was originally scheduled to be played in Morocco on Thursday 14th November, but it has been confirmed that the venue has been changed.
Nig [...]

Ghana: Otto Addo names 25-man squad for Niger and Angola matches
Ghana will play against Angola and Niger in Round 5 and 6 of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers in the middle of November.
Otto Addo on Thursday afternon na [...]