MALI RENAMES COLONIAL FRENCH STREET NAMES. (PHOTO).

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 Mali renames colonial French street names Mali followed Burkina Faso and Niger on Wednesday in renaming streets and squares in its capital to get rid of their French colonial names, AFP reported. Streets bearing the names of members of France's colonial administration have been rebaptised in Bamako, according to a decree by the junta chief. Cedeao Avenue (the French acronym for the Economic Community of West African States or ECOWAS) is also now named after a new strategic confederation that Mali has formed with Burkina Faso and Niger – the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). In all, nearly 25 names have been replaced, among them boulevards, streets, squares and public establishments. Niger and Burkina Faso have already made several changes to street and monument names in the last two years. In October, Niger renamed several historic sites in its capital Niamey which previously bore references to old colonial master France. Mali has been ruled by the military since back-to-back coups ...

FRANCIS NGANNOU TO EARN OVER $10 MILLION IN PFL DEBUT AGAINST RENAN FERREIRA. (PHOTO).

 


Francis Ngannou to Earn Over $10 Million in PFL Debut Against Renan Ferreira


Cameroonian MMA star Francis Ngannou is set to pocket more than $10 million when he makes his debut in the Professional Fighters League (PFL). His first fight will be against Renan Ferreira in the "Battle of the Giants" event, hosted in Saudi Arabia.


Ngannou, also known as "The Predator," secured a unique clause in his PFL contract, ensuring that his opponents receive a guaranteed minimum payout of $2 million per fight. Renan Ferreira praised Ngannou for this move, calling it a show of sportsmanship and respect.


This fight could be one of the most lucrative in PFL history.

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