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CAF Confederations Cup : Quarterfinalists Known The list of quarterfinalists of the Total CAF Confederations Cup has been completed with the last group games played across the continent on Wednesday April 28, 2021. Cameroon’s representative in the competition, Coton Sport of Garoua will be moving to the quarterfinals alongside Algerian side JS Kabylie in group B. The Cotonites finished second with nine points after suffering an away 2-1 defeat to cup holders and eliminated RS Berkane of Morocco in Berkane on Wednesday April 28, 2021. The duel which was to determine the top team in group B saw Omar Namsaoui score Berkane’s opener after just nine minutes, while Hamdi Laachir added the second seven minutes after the break. Coton scored a late relief through Lambert Araina three minutes from stop time. However, the defending champions ended a dissatisfactory campaign on a high thanks to its win against Coton Sport. They ended group third on eight poi ....
South Sudan: Kenya Begins Withdrawing Peacekeepers Angered by the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s sacking of the Kenyan commander of the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Lieutenant General Johnson Mogoa Kimani Ondieki, the Kenyan government has decided to withdraw its peacekeepers, Voice of America reported.Lire aussi : Elite One: Retrouvailles Canon -Tonnerre New 24 said that the Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta last week while ordering for the withdrawal of the peacekeepers accused the UN of scapegoating Kenyans for the wider failings of the UN Mission in South Sudan and said he would no longer play a role in the failed efforts to mediate peace in the country. We have started our withdrawal from South Sudan following the directive given by his excellency the president and commander in chief of the Kenya Defense Forces last week,” Major General Benjamin Biwott of the Kenya Defense Forces is quoted as telling reporters on November ....