Senegal PM says xenophobic rhetoric must stop
Dakar – Senegal’s prime minister denounced the rise of “xenophobic” rhetoric in the west African nation on Tuesday, while... Read more
9 Sep
IMF reaches agreement with Senegal on new $2.2 bn loan programme
Dakar – The International Monetary Fund announced an agreement with Senegal on Tuesday for a new $2.2-billion loan programme,... Read more
2 Sep
In Senegal’s Saint-Louis, traces of slave-trading past fade away
Saint-Louis – A dilapidated two-century-old building in Saint-Louis, Senegal bears testament to the island’s little-known past as part of... Read more
20 Aug
Senegal offers ‘unwavering support’ as Mali battles insurgents
Bamako – Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye offered “unwavering support” to neighbouring Mali Tuesday as he visited its junta... Read more
29 Jul
Senegal u-turns to back ex-president Sall to lead UN
Dakar – Senegal announced on Monday it was supporting former president Macky Sall in his bid to become the... Read more
21 Jul
‘Cruel, wasteful’: Dakar port a hotspot for illegal shark fins
Dakar – In the high seas off west Africa, a fisherman on a Chinese longline tuna vessel cuts the... Read more
17 Jul
‘Cruel, wasteful’: Dakar port a hotspot for illegal shark fins
Dakar – In the high seas off west Africa, a fisherman on a Chinese longline tuna vessel cuts the... Read more
16 Jul
Tough night for Africa as Algeria and Senegal both lose
A Lionel Messi masterclass gave Algeria a nightmare start, while a spirited Senegal were outdone by Kylian Mbappe magic.... Read more
17 Jun
Senegal president names government, boycotted by rival
Dakar – Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Monday announced a new government featuring several members and allies of... Read more
2 Jun
Senegal president pardons journalist over 2018 massacre: watchdog
Dakar – The president of Senegal has pardoned a journalist convicted to life in prison over a 2018 massacre... Read more
29 May
