Countries Senegal arrests 3 health workers over latest childbirth deaths Dakar – Senegal has arrested three healthcare workers over the death of a pregnant woman and her baby, a... Read more 2 Sep, 2022
Countries Senegal’s Sonko says will run in 2024 presidential election Dakar – Senegal’s main opposition politician Ousmane Sonko on Thursday officially launched his candidacy for the country’s 2024 presidential... Read more 19 Aug, 2022
Countries Sierre Leone president accuses opposition of insurrection Freetown – The president of Sierra Leone blamed deadly protests this week on opposition parties, claiming Friday night that... Read more 13 Aug, 2022
Countries Senegal president’s camp keeps absolute majority in parliament Dakar – Senegalese President Macky Sall’s coalition narrowly won last month’s legislative election, according to final results, but has... Read more 13 Aug, 2022
Countries Senegal arrests 143 migrants headed for Europe Dakar – Senegal’s paramilitary police has arrested 143 migrants in two seaside swoops as they prepared to embark in... Read more 12 Aug, 2022
Countries Senegal opposition says will not appeal legislative the results Dakar – Senegal’s main opposition alliance on Wednesday announced it would not appeal against the July 31 legislative election... Read more 11 Aug, 2022
Countries Mediator says Senegal peace deal with southern rebels an ‘important step’ Dakar – The peace deal Senegal has signed with rebels from the country’s south is “an important step” towards... Read more 6 Aug, 2022
Countries Senegal claims Canada police attacked its diplomat Dakar – Senegal’s foreign ministry has summoned the Canadian embassy’s charge d’affaires after it said one of its diplomats... Read more 6 Aug, 2022
Countries Senegal signs peace deal with rebels in country’s south Bissau – Senegal signed an agreement on Thursday with rebels from the country’s south who pledged to lay down... Read more 5 Aug, 2022
Countries Senegal president’s camp loses absolute majority in parliament Dakar – Senegalese President Macky Sall’s coalition has lost its absolute majority in parliament but finished first by a... Read more 5 Aug, 2022