Senegal suspends gold mining to protect Falémé river
Senegal has suspended gold mining in the Falémé river which separates it from Mali over environmental concerns. The decision was made by Prime Minister Ousmane […]
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Spain agrees with Mauritania, Gambia, Senegal on joint action to combat illegal migration
Spain has reached agreements with Mauritania, Gambia and Senegal to enhance cooperation in tackling illegal migration to Europe and to promote regulated migration. The agreements […]
Moroccan Delegation Takes Part in Grand Magal of Touba in Senegal
A Moroccan delegation took part on Saturday in Touba (central Senegal) in the official ceremony of the 130th edition of the Grand Magal commemorating the […]
Senegal reports record cashew exports
The port of the capital Dakar reported a record 200,000 tons of cashew exports last year as the port, also used by DP World, a […]
Senegal’s Youthful President Tasked with Reuniting Fractured ECOWAS
Senegal’s 44-year-old President Basirou Diomaye Faye has been entrusted with the challenging mission of reuniting the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) following the […]
Nigeria’s Fuel Subsidy Dilemma Deepens as Debt to Suppliers Soars
Nigeria’s state oil company NNPC faces mounting challenges as its debt to gasoline suppliers has surged to over $6 billion, doubling since April. This financial […]
Senegalese Activist, Cleric Imprisoned for Denouncing PM’s LGBTQ Stance
A court in Senegal has sentenced activist Bah Diakhate and Imam Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane Ndao to three months in jail and fined them $165 each […]
Senegal’s new leader calls for West African unity during visit to junta-ruled Mali, B.Faso
Mali “is not totally inflexible” when it comes to its position on ECOWAS membership, Senegal’s new President Bassirou Diomaye Faye said on Thursday (30 May), […]
Could Senegal be the next African state to expel French troops?
Senegal is reassessing its ties with France, waving the possibility of closing French military bases and criticizing the liberal pro-LGBT right policies of the West. […]
Senegal’s new president calls for ‘renovated relationship’ with EU
Senegal’s newly inaugurated president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has called for a “rethought” relationship with the European Union during a visit by European Council President Charles […]