Senegal
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 14:43:01 GMT#justicepourlouise Rape Case Shakes Senegal
[HRW] Government Should Promptly Adopt Strong Policy to Tackle Abuses against Students
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 04:36:15 GMTSenegal Seeks Nigeria's Expertise in Counter-Insurgency Operation
[Daily Trust] The Inspector-General, Senegalese Armed Forces, Maj.-Gen. Elhadji Niang, has solicited collaboration with the Armed Forces of Nigeria in dealing with the menace of insurgency in sub-Saharan Africa.
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 08:34:22 GMTChipu Hit Senegal for 50 as They Start Barthes Cup Defense On a High
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's Under-20 rugby team began the defense of its Barthes Cup title on Saturday with a 50-3 thrashing of Senegal at the Nyayo National Stadium.
Sat, 26 Jun 2021 06:08:25 GMTCountry to Move All Govt Data to Huawei-Run Data Center
[RFI] Senegal will move all government data and digital platforms from foreign servers to a new national data centre in an effort to strengthen its digital sovereignty. The move risks making the African country's digital infrastructure fully dependen...
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 09:29:37 GMTConakry-Dakar Border Closure Hampers Revenue Collection in URR
[The Point] The customs manager attached at Basse Custom Post, Buba Ceesay, has disclosed that the border closure between Guinea Conakry and Senegal has negatively impacted the collection of revenue in the Upper River Region. He added that this is du...
Mon, 21 Jun 2021 12:13:41 GMT25 Heures de Dakar: Put young people first in implementing the ICPD25 commitments
[UNFPA in WCA] UNFPA in partnership with AfriYAN, the Dakar Forum and Dakar Music Expo
Fri, 18 Jun 2021 10:52:02 GMTNamibia Pitted Against Senegal, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique in Cosafa Cup
[Namibia Economist] The Brave Warriors was drawn in Group C of the 20th edition of the COSAFA Cup alongside Senegal, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe on Thursday.
Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:40:50 GMTZimbabwe to Clash With Giants Senegal in 2021 Cosafa Cup
[SAFA] Six-time winners Zimbabwe have been drawn alongside west African guest nation Senegal in the group stages of the historic 20th edition of the COSAFA Cup that will be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from July 7-18.
Fri, 18 Jun 2021 08:45:53 GMTSenegal, Ivory Coast Arrive Lagos for Invitational Relays
[This Day] Two out of the seven countries confirmed for the invitational relays scheduled as part of Nigeria's Olympic trials have arrived Lagos for the event.
Sat, 12 Jun 2021 16:35:39 GMTLimited Supplies Slow Covid-19 Vaccination in Africa
[Africa Renewal] Only 38 million vaccines have been received on the continent of about 1.2 billion people.
Fri, 11 Jun 2021 07:56:18 GMTThe Game - Senegal Humbles Madagascar
[Cameroon Tribune] This was during the first group A game played yesterday June 9, 2021 in Yaounde which ended on a 42-16 score in favour of Senegal.
Mon, 07 Jun 2021 14:49:57 GMTAfrican Taekwondo Championships in Dakar - Morocco Wins Five New Medals
[MAP] Dakar -- Morocco finished the second and final day of the African Taekwondo Championships by winning, Sunday in Dakar, five new medals, including two gold ones, reaching a total of 13 medals and 789 points and ranking first in this continental ...
Tue, 08 Jun 2021 09:56:49 GMTIMF Executive Board Approves U.S.$650 Million Stand-By Arrangement and an Arrangement Under the Standby Credit Facility and Completes the Third Review Under the Policy Coordination Instrument for Senegal
[IMF] Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the third review under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) and approved an 18-month Stand-by arrangement (SBA) and an arrangement under the Stand-...
Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:50:11 GMTFrance Donates Astrazeneca Vaccines Via WHO Programme
[RFI] France has donated 184,000 doses of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine to Senegal through the COVAX vaccine-sharing facility.
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:52:46 GMTDavid Diop Wins International Booker Prize for 'At Night All Blood Is Black'
[DW] The French-Senegalese writer and academic David Diop has taken home the International Booker Prize for a novel translated into English from another language.
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:57:07 GMTHaunting Account of a Senegalese Soldier Wins International Booker Prize
[The Conversation Africa] Born to a French mother and a Senegalese father, David Diop has won the prestigious annual International Booker prize for translated fiction. He shares the prize with his translator Anna Moschovakis for the novel, At Night A...
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 09:20:01 GMTVP Touray Graces Dakar Forum for Women in Extractive Fields
[The Point] Accompanied by a high-powered delegation including Honourable Speaker of the National Assembly, Mariama Jack-Denton, Ministers of Energy and Petroleum, Hon. Fafa Sanyang,Gender, Children and Social Welfare, Hon. Fatou Kinteh, Basic and Se...