Business African Union chief wants pan-African ratings agency Dakar – Senegalese president Macky Sall called on Sunday for the creation of a pan-African credit ratings agency, saying that... Read more 15 May, 2022
Countries Midwives in Senegal birth scandal get suspended terms Louga – A Senegalese court on Wednesday handed six-month suspended terms to three midwives in the high-profile case of... Read more 13 May, 2022
Business Senegal launches aid programme as global economic crisis hits Dakar – President Macky Sall on Tuesday announced “emergency” cash transfers to more than half a million Senegalese households... Read more 11 May, 2022
Countries Fearful Gambians start to return home after Senegal offensive Karinorr – Gambians who fled border villages last month after the Senegalese army launched an offensive against separatist rebels... Read more 26 Apr, 2022
Benin Mane-inspired Senegal to begin AFCON title defence against Benin Johannesburg – Sadio Mane-inspired Senegal will begin their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title defence at home to Benin... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
Countries Senegalese health workers strike over death of mother-to-be Dakar – Health workers in Senegal went on strike on Thursday to protest at charges filed against six midwives... Read more 22 Apr, 2022
Countries Six Senegalese midwives charged over pregnant woman’s death Dakar – Six midwives in Senegal have been charged over a pregnant woman’s death in hospital this month, their lawyer... Read more 21 Apr, 2022
Business Senegal plays down jet fuel shortage, says new shipment due Dakar – Senegal admitted to jet-fuel supply problems on Tuesday, but denied that there was no stock, after the... Read more 20 Apr, 2022
Business Senegal’s international airport hit by jet fuel shortage Dakar – Senegal’s international airport has called on airlines to ensure that planes have enough jet fuel for return flights,... Read more 19 Apr, 2022
Business Senegal eyes economic boom in oyster farming Joal-Fadiouth – The mangrove swamp near Joal-Fadiouth, a fishing village in southern Senegal, teems with oysters. But hunting for... Read more 15 Apr, 2022