A journalist has sadly passed on while covering the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Mali journalist Mohamed Soumare died in Morocco, where he was covering AFCON 2025. Source: FacebookWhich journalist died at AFCON 2025? "Malian Sports Journalist Mohamed Soumaré has passed away this morning in Rabat, Morocco, where he was covering the AFCON 2025 tournament. Fake priest who promised Mali AFCON title arrestedBack in Mali's capital, Bamako, a priest who had promised the team the AFCON title was arrested for fraud.

Source: Daily Nation January 15, 2026 09:43 UTC