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
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
NGOs demand Senegal’s president renounce a third term
Dakar – A number of Senegalese associations on Thursday urged President Macky Sall to dispel doubts and publicly declare... Read more
28 Oct, 2022
African Union leader urges overhaul of global governance
Diamniadio – Senegal’s President Macky Sall, who heads the African Union, on Monday deplored the “lack of coherence” from... Read more
25 Oct, 2022
Senegal not giving up on oil and gas
Saint-Louis – The new offshore gas terminal appears through the morning mist cloaking the Atlantic Ocean near Saint Louis,... Read more
17 Oct, 2022
Senegalese former PM has patriarchy – and presidency – in her sights
Dakar – “I think the whole thing is about a woman challenging a big shot,” says Aminata Toure. “This... Read more
14 Oct, 2022
