Senegal health minister sacked after deadly hospital fire
Dakar – Senegal’s president Macky Sall fired his health minister on Thursday as his country mourned the death of... Read more
27 May, 2022
At least 11 babies killed in Senegal hospital fire
Dakar – Eleven newborn babies died in a hospital fire in the western Senegalese city of Tivaouane, the president of... Read more
26 May, 2022
Rising star of African art hits on colonialism, tyranny and beauty of black
Bambilor – In a serene studio filled with birdsong, Omar Ba takes off his shoes and gets down on... Read more
23 May, 2022
African Union chief announces visits to Moscow, Kyiv
Dakar – Senegalese President Macky Sall on Sunday said he would travel to Russia and Ukraine soon on behalf... Read more
23 May, 2022
Senegal court postpones ruling in key case against mayor
Dakar – A Senegalese appeal court on Wednesday postponed a ruling in a politically-charged case involving the mayor of Dakar,... Read more
19 May, 2022
Senegal probing feared homophobic attack by mob
Dakar – Senegalese police said on Wednesday they were probing a possible anti-gay attack by a mob, an incident coinciding... Read more
19 May, 2022
Senegal’s president supports Gueye after homophobia accusations
Dakar – Senegal’s president Macky Sall on Tuesday tweeted his support for Paris Saint-Germain footballer Idrissa Gana Gueye, who... Read more
18 May, 2022
African Union chief wants pan-African ratings agency
Dakar – Senegalese president Macky Sall called on Sunday for the creation of a pan-African credit ratings agency, saying that... Read more
15 May, 2022
Midwives in Senegal birth scandal get suspended terms
Louga – A Senegalese court on Wednesday handed six-month suspended terms to three midwives in the high-profile case of... Read more
13 May, 2022
Senegal launches aid programme as global economic crisis hits
Dakar – President Macky Sall on Tuesday announced “emergency” cash transfers to more than half a million Senegalese households... Read more
11 May, 2022
