Senegal

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

Karinorr – Gambians who fled border villages last month after the Senegalese army launched an offensive against separatist rebels... Read more

26 Apr, 2022

Johannesburg – Sadio Mane-inspired Senegal will begin their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title defence at home to Benin... Read more

23 Apr, 2022

Dakar – Health workers in Senegal went on strike on Thursday to protest at charges filed against six midwives... Read more

22 Apr, 2022

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

Dakar – Senegal admitted to jet-fuel supply problems on Tuesday, but denied that there was no stock, after the... Read more

20 Apr, 2022

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

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

Dakar – A pregnant woman’s death, after she was denied a caesarean section in hospital in Senegal, has provoked outrage... Read more

13 Apr, 2022

Dakar – An unprecedented Picasso exhibition opened this week in Senegal’s capital Dakar, where about a dozen of the Spanish... Read more

4 Apr, 2022