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Mane Triumphs Over Salah Penalties, As Senegal Win First-Ever 2021T Trophy
…Senegal celebrates, Egypt weeps
Battle of supremacy between Two Liverpool strikers on Sunday came to an end as Senegalese Sadio Mane’s triumphed over Pharaohs of Egypt penalties 4-2 to win the first ever Africa Cup of Nation trophy at the Olembe stadium in Cameroon.
In a highly-anticipated AFCON final was headlined two Liverpool stars on either side of the pitch but Mane scraped past Salah in the encounter to emerged the winner.
An underwhelming AFCON came to a conclusion on Sunday Yaounde, Cameroon, with a excitements, fun and entertaining final for the most part.
Senegal who failed to win the AFCON trophy in 2019 by bowing to Algeria 2-1 in Egypt leave no stone unturned to ensure it won their firs ever AFCON trophy after three final.
Epic final finished goalless after 120 minutes after Mane miss penalty in the first five minutes of encounter but it was Egypt who prevailed in the shootout.
Senegal and Egypt have clashed on 12 occasions across all competitions, the Pharaohs of Egypt have the upper hand when it comes to the head-to-head record – having won exactly half of the meetings.
Senegal’s celebrations at the end were epic final, with thousands of supporters making the trip across to Cameroon for the final.
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Pakistan Observes KASHMIR SOLIDARITY DAY in Abuja
Joel Ajayi
The people of Pakistan inside the country and across the world is observing Kashmir Solidarity Day Today’s Monday express solidarity with Kashmiris in their struggle for the right to self-determination.
Since 1990, the Nation of Pakistan observes February 5th as Kashmir Solidarity Day.
According to the statement issued by the High Commissioner of Islamic Republic of Pakistan Abuja, Nigeria H.E Mr Sohail Ahmad Khan stated that, Kashmir Solidarity Day serves as an annual reminder of the prolonged conflict in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, where the struggle for self-determination has left an indelible mark on the lives of innocent Kashmiris.
“Multiple UN Resolutions unambiguously declare that the final disposition of the State of Jammu and Kashmir will be made in accordance with the will of the people expressed through the democratic method of a free and impartial plebiscite conducted under the auspices of the United Nations.
“Numerous international, UN organizations as well as UN Special Rapporteurs have reported gross human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir.
“Media and press is under tremendous pressure by Indian Government especially in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir which is evident from India’s ranking of 161 out of 180 countries as per 2023 World Press Freedom.
“Jammu and Kashmir has been converted into world’s most militarized zone and the largest prison on earth. Pakistan stands firm with Kashmiri brothers and sisters and will continue to provide unwavering diplomatic support.
“Pakistan demands that International community including United Nations and it’s relevant Human Rights Machinery, Civil Society Organizations, Media Houses and other defenders of Human Rights to fulfill their obligations towards besieged Kashmiris by playing their part to end the rule of tyranny and oppression.”
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