Major challenges lie ahead for Senegal’s next president
By Adrien MAROTTE When Bassirou Diomaye Faye is sworn in on Tuesday after winning Senegal's presidential election on a wave…
2 years ago
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Rescuers search for migrant boats off Canary Isles
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's coastguard was on Tuesday searching for three migrant boats reported lost at sea by an…
3 years ago
Clashes in Senegal after opposition leader sentenced to two years
By Malick ROKHY BA Agence France-Presse DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- Violence erupted in Senegal's capital Dakar on Thursday after a…
3 years ago
Senegal road crash kills 22
DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- Twenty-two people died on Monday when a bus and a truck collided in northern Senegal, firefighters…
3 years ago
Senegal signs peace deal with rebels in country’s south
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AFP) -- Senegal signed an agreement on Thursday with rebels from the country's south who pledged to lay…
4 years ago
Senegal court sentences opposition MP over banned protest
DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- A Senegal court Tuesday handed an opposition MP a six-month suspended prison sentence for defying a…
4 years ago
11 babies killed in Senegal hospital fire
by Malick Rokhy BA Eleven newborn babies died in a hospital fire in the western Senegalese city of Tivaouane, the…
4 years ago
Senegal’s water-stressed capital faces difficult future
by Laurent Lozano Agence France-Presse DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) - Many residents of the Senegalese metropolis Dakar get up in the…
4 years ago
Untapped groundwater offers ‘vast potential’: UN agency
DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) - Untapped groundwater resources have "vast potential," the UN's cultural agency said Monday, potentially alleviating demand for…
4 years ago
Senegal’s old capital on the frontline against rising sea
by Laurent Lozano Agence France-Presse SAINT-LOUIS, Senegal (AFP) - In the northern Senegalese city of Saint-Louis, excavators are ripping up…
5 years ago
‘Home back home’: Rapper Akon plans $6billion city in Senegal homeland
by Philippe SIUBERSKI DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- Rapper Akon has set his sights on building a sprawling $6 billion city…
6 years ago
Senegal capital fights shoreline developers
by Emmet LIVINGSTONE Agence France-Presse DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) — It took one morning in late May to cut a large chunk…
6 years ago
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