Senegal intercepts pirogue carrying 112 migrants attempting Atlantic crossing
Senegalese authorities intercepted 112 migrants aboard a long wooden fishing boat known as a pirogue off the coast of Dakar ...
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Senegal votes for lawmakers in test for new president
Senegal headed to the polls on Sunday to vote in a legislative election that the president hopes will give his ...
Amadou-Mahtar M’Bow: The First Black African to Head a Major Global Institution
Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, a Senegalese academic and politician. Born in Dakar, Senegal, in 1921, M'Bow grew up in a small town ...
Senegal says it detected Covid-19 in returning Hajj pilgrims
Senegal says it has detected Covid-19 in dozens of pilgrims returning from their Hajj journey in Mecca. From tests conducted ...
Production starts at Senegal’s first offshore oil project
Production has started at Senegal's first offshore oil project, the Australian group Woodside Energy said Tuesday, as the country's new ...
Senegal’s opposition, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, leads the race in the presidential election results
Opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye is leading the race in Senegal's presidential election, according to local media. Several of the ...
Easing political tension: Sengal’s President Macky Sall tables amnesty bill before MPs
Sengalese President Macky Sall, has tabled a bill to grant amnesty for offences committed both on Senegalese territory and abroad, ...
Senegal’s president inaugurates e-bus fleet of Dakar public transport network
After a four-year wait, Dakar residents will soon move around their city on board these electric buses. The vehicles are ...
Senegal: Thousands Sign Petition to Resume Dakar-Ziguinchor Maritime Service Amid Political Tensions
Thousands of people have signed an online petition demanding the resumption of the maritime service between Dakar and Ziguinchor, the ...
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