African players in Europe: Resurgent Salah strikes twice
Paris – Two-time African Footballer of the Year Mohamed Salah was back to his predatory best at the weekend,... Read more
7 Nov, 2022
Journalist detained in Senegal on ‘national security’ charges
Dakar – The director of a news site critical of Senegal’s government has been detained by police in Dakar... Read more
7 Nov, 2022
On the traces of Senegal’s enigmatic anti-colonial heroine
Kabrousse – She is hailed today as a figurehead of Senegal’s fight for independence from France – but trying... Read more
5 Nov, 2022
Senegal opposition leader appears in court in rape case
Dakar – Senegal’s main opposition leader appeared in a Dakar court over rape accusations for the first time on... Read more
4 Nov, 2022
Senegal opposition leader calls for calm ahead of court hearing
Dakar – Senegal’s main opposition leader Ousmane Sonko on Wednesday urged his supporters to remain calm on the eve... Read more
3 Nov, 2022
Floods wash away salt industry and tourism at Senegal’s ‘Pink Lake’
Rufisque – Maguette Ndiour stands on the edge of Senegal’s Lake Retba, famous for its pink-hued waters, and points... Read more
3 Nov, 2022
2022 World Cup: Country profile – Senegal
Dakar – Factfile on Senegal, who are in World Cup Group A: Best World Cup performance: Quarter-finalists in 2002... Read more
2 Nov, 2022
Senegal seizes record cocaine haul
Dakar – Senegalese customs say they have seized 300 kilograms (661 pounds) of cocaine worth around $36 million aboard... Read more
1 Nov, 2022
African players in Europe: Osimhen fires treble in Napoli romp
Paris – Nigeria sharpshooter Victor Osimhen raised his goal tally to six from four matches with a hat-trick for... Read more
31 Oct, 2022
Amnesty head calls for ‘new Mandela’ in Africa, denounces shrinking freedoms
Dakar – Amnesty International’s secretary general on Friday called for new “enlightened” political leadership in Africa, lamenting shrinking civil... Read more
29 Oct, 2022
