Waste pickers fear for future at Senegalese mega dump
Dakar – Scores of pickers move along a raised platform of rubbish, scooping up pieces of plastic with iron... Read more
29 Jul, 2021
Covid-19: Senegal’s bus operator suspends intercity services amid virus surge
Dakar – Senegal’s national bus operator announced over the weekend that it will suspend intercity transport due to a... Read more
19 Jul, 2021
In Senegal, giant sheep Ladoum prized for Eid
In Senegal, the giant sheep, Ladoum – a smooth-haired breed with curled horns that can reach imposing heights of... Read more
18 Jul, 2021
Private shores force Senegalese to cool off on ‘death beaches’
Malika – In a beachside suburb of Senegal’s capital Dakar, fisherman Madiop Dieng urges police officers to get dozens... Read more
17 Jul, 2021
Senegal asks citizens to avoid travel for Eid over Covid-19 risk
Dakar – After daily record numbers of Covid-19 infections in recent days, Senegal health officials recommended on Thursday that people... Read more
16 Jul, 2021
Senegal, EU and US sign deal for new vaccine-production plant
Dakar – Senegal, the EU, the United States, several European governments, and other partners, signed an accord in the... Read more
11 Jul, 2021
PICS: Senegalese monks seek God through kora music
Senegalese monks are seeling God through kora music. Seven times a day, they lift their hands in supplication before... Read more
2 Jul, 2021
Senegalese MPs pass contested anti-terror laws
Senegalese lawmakers on Friday approved new anti-terror laws that the opposition said would define “seriously disturbing public order” as... Read more
26 Jun, 2021
WTO head Okomjo-Iweala hails plan to create vaccine hubs in Africa
The head of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okomjo-Iweala has hailed the planned vaccine hubs in Africa, saying the... Read more
22 Jun, 2021
