FIFA bans CAF leader Ahmad Ahmad for five years

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In tonight’s edition: There will be no mercy ominously warns Ethiopia as the clock runs down on a deadline for surrender issued to Tigrayan leaders. In a blow to a culture of impunity for men of violence in DR Congo, a former warlord is sentenced to life in prison for war crimes. A military court found NDC founder Sheka guilty of murder, sexual slavery and the use of child soldiers.  Finally the head of African football has been suspended from his leadership for five years over corruption. It comes just months before elections for his reelection.

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