Senegal

Senegal confirms first coronavirus case

DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- Senegal confirmed its first case of the novel coronavirus on Monday, marking just the second infection…

Senegalese center Dieng wins NBA humanitarian award

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Minnesota Timberwolves center Gorgui Dieng was named Friday as the first international player to…

Tourist boat capsizes in Senegal, killing four

DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- Four people died after a boat carrying dozens of tourists capsized during heavy storms in Senegal,…

Black heritage museum, ‘crucible of creativity’, opens in Dakar

by Malick Rokhy BA Agence France Presse DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- A museum showcasing black heritage from the dawn of…

Honda hits late Japan leveller to blow World Cup group wide open

by Peter Stebbings Agence France Presse Senegal coach Aliou Cisse told star man Sadio Mane to step up at the…

Senegal beats Poland for first African win at 2018 World Cup

by Guy Jackson Agence France Presse Senegal recorded the first African win at the 2018 World Cup when they beat Poland…

Protest in Madrid after street vendor’s death sparks clashes

by Laurence BOUTREUX Agence France-Presse MADRID, Spain - More than a thousand protesters took to the streets in central Madrid…

Rihanna vows to ‘never stop’ fight to put children back in school

by Laurence BENHAMOU Agence France-Presse DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- Megastar Rihanna vowed she would "never stop fighting" to get millions…

Spanish tourists ‘raped, robbed’ in southern Senegal

ZIGUINCHOR, Senegal, Africa (AFP) -- A group of Spanish tourists were robbed and raped in Senegal's restive Casamance region by…

Israeli PM, angered by anti-settlement U.N. vote, summons U.S. ambassador

  (Reuters)  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday summoned the U.S. ambassador to Israel to discuss the U.S. abstention…

Libya to deport Senegalese migrants

Libyan authorities says they will deport more than 100 illegal immigrants from Senegal who have been held at a prison…

Ebola hits 5th African country, experimental drug heals all monkeys in study

DAKAR, Aug. 30 (PNA/Xinhua) -- With the first case of Ebola confirmed on Friday by Senegalese health authorities, the epidemic…

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