Senegal
Mon, 05 Dec 2022 04:33:32 GMTEngland 3-0 Senegal - Saka Seals Victory As Three Lions Roar Into Quarter-Final
[Premium Times] Saka ensured England's victory was all but sealed when he made it 3-0 in the 57th minute before he was substituted moments after.
Sun, 04 Dec 2022 16:24:18 GMTSenegal Face England in Dicey Round of 16 Duel
[New Times] It will be a battle of the Lions on Sunday, December 4, when the Teranga Lions of Senegal lock horns with the Three Lions of England in the round of 16 game of the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Mon, 05 Dec 2022 07:37:18 GMTSurprise Package Senegal Out to Reproduce 2002 Heroics
[CAF] Twenty years ago, in their maiden World Cup last-16 appearance, Senegal turned in a spirited showing to squeeze past a fancied Sweden side.
Mon, 05 Dec 2022 07:37:09 GMTSenegal Fans Consider Past Exploits As England Clash Looms
[CAF] Is Senegal's Round of 16 meeting with England on Sunday the biggest match in the country's history? Fans of the African champions are torn.
Sat, 03 Dec 2022 16:14:43 GMTWorld Cup 2022 - Either Morocco or Senegal Could Break the Glass Ceiling
[The Conversation Africa] Sixteen remaining teams are playing in the knock-out phase of the 2022 men's football Fifa World Cup in Qatar, among them two African teams - Senegal and Morocco. The knock-out phase in Qatar reminds football fans globally o...
Sat, 03 Dec 2022 16:16:51 GMTWorld Cup 2022 - Senegal, Morocco Fly High, Other African Reps Leave Lesson
[Daily News] Cameroon and Tunisia, despite falling short to progress into the knockout phase of FIFA World Cup finals, they retreat home with chest up after disappointing heavyweights Brazil and France respectively.
Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:55:06 GMTLawmaker Slaps Woman MP in Parliament, Sparking Fight
[DW] The brawl occurred during a budget presentation. One female MP was stuck, sparking a melee between lawmakers.
Wed, 30 Nov 2022 04:11:42 GMTKoulibaly the Hero As Senegal Progress to Last 16 of World Cup
[CAF] The Lions of Teranga have made it to the knockout stages of Qatar 2022, two decades after making quarter-final history as World Cup debutants.
Tue, 29 Nov 2022 07:54:12 GMTAmbassador Hussain Travels to Morocco, the Gambia, and Senegal
[State Department] U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain will travel to Morocco, The Gambia, and Senegal from November 28 through December 1, 2022.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:28:38 GMTSenegal Hit Treble to Beat Hosts Qatar
[CAF] Senegal survive a late scare to overcome persistent Qatar
Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:14:38 GMTSenegal's Women Gold Miners Carry Heavy Burden
[VOA] Kedougou -- Every few minutes, 14-month-old Awa coughs, the phlegm rising from deep within her chest.
Thu, 24 Nov 2022 05:45:43 GMTKQ to Introduce First Accra-Dakar Flight Next Month
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Airways (KQ) will introduce the first Accra-Dakar flight next month, targeting corporate travelers, traders and leisure tourists.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 07:01:33 GMTKoulibaly - It's Great to See All Africans Supporting Us
[CAF] Despite his team's defeat versus the Netherlands, the Senegal captain was happy to see Africans united in their support for the continental champions at Qatar 2022.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 09:15:28 GMTSenegal Troops Inspired By Stalwart Cisse
[CAF] Senegal aiming to recreate magic of 2002 under tactically-astute head coach Cisse.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 09:14:45 GMTSenegal - Five Players to Watch
[CAF] The reigning African Football of the Year and The Best FIFA Men's Goalkeeper feature as FIFA+ profiles five men who will be key to the hopes of the Lions of Teranga at Qatar 2022.
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 12:13:39 GMTMane Down - Senegal Loses Striker Sadio Mane to Injury
[allAfrica] Senegal's World Cup hopes were dealt a huge blow when it was announced that striker Sadio Mane will not form part of the team in Qatar, reports EWN.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:43:54 GMTFrench-Speaking Countries Begin Tunisia Summit Focused On Economy
[RFI] The world's French-speaking countries gathered in Tunisia on Saturday for talks focused on economic cooperation, more than a year after President Kais Saied began an internationally criticised power grab.
Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:42:57 GMTFrance Losing Its Grip on Former African Strongholds?
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- France seems to be losing the grip it once had on its former colonies, and the rift is growing every day.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:29:32 GMTCan an African Team Win the World Cup?
[The Conversation Africa] Many football lovers hope an African team will finally win the men's 2022 Fifa World Cup. The world has been waiting for this since the great Brazilian player Pelé predicted (in the 1970s) that an African country would win ...
Thu, 17 Nov 2022 05:12:58 GMTSenegal and Cameroon Carry Continent's Best Hopes at World Cup 2022
[The Conversation Africa] The men's Fifa World Cup kicks off on 20 November in Qatar. Africa is allocated five spots in the month-long final stage of this elite competition, held every four years. Cameroon, Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia secured...
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:24:51 GMTWolof Is Reclaiming Ground in Senegal As the French Language Wanes
[The Conversation Africa] The French language was introduced into Senegal through colonisation. According to Papa Alioune Ndao, professor of linguistics at the Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar:
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:57:57 GMTSenegal Celebrates 'Day of Fonio' As Food Insecurity Looms
[VOA] Kedougou -- As climate change has challenged food security, some African countries that have relied on grain imports, like Senegal, are looking to indigenous grains like fonio that thrive in drier soil. Senegal celebrates an annual "Day of Foni...
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 14:29:08 GMTPolice Arrest 107 Business People
[The Point] According to official sources, 107 shopkeepers and other business people in Senegal have been arrested by police for failing to comply with state-issued directive to reduce prices of basic commodities in the country.
Tue, 15 Nov 2022 14:27:09 GMTAuthorities Charge Senegalese Journalist Pape Alé Niang With Harming National Defense Over Report On Leaked Document
[CPJ] Dakar -- Senegalese authorities should drop all charges against journalist Pape Alé Niang, release him, and reform the country's laws to ensure journalism is not criminalized, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday.
Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:50:23 GMTADB to Finance Construction of Bissau-Dakar Road
[The Point] The African Development Bank (ADB) will finance the construction of the Bissau-Dakar road corridor with $100.73 million allocated for the completion of the Farim-Tanaff-Sandinieri first phase.
Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:36:13 GMTTennis Federation Scouts New Talent Ahead of Dakar 2026 Games
[New Times] Rwanda Tennis Federation (RTF) has started a talent pool exercise to discover and prepare young players that will represent the country at the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics in Dakar, Senegal.
Fri, 11 Nov 2022 12:22:41 GMTMane Question Answered As Coaches Start Naming Africa's Teams for World Cup
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- With just over a week left before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, coaches of African teams are deep into preparing their final squads.
Sat, 12 Nov 2022 17:02:54 GMTFit or Unfit, Mané Will Make Senegal Squad
[Scrolla] Senegal coach Aliou Cisse is said to be ready to include the injured Sadio Mané in his Fifa World Cup squad on Friday as the Afcon champions hope for a miracle recovery for their star man.
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 13:26:47 GMTSenegal's Dismay Over Sadio Mané Possibly Missing World Cup
[allAfrica] Dakar -- There are fears Senegalese soccer star Sadio Mané might miss the soccer World Cup 2022 in Qatar. The tournament begins in less than two weeks.
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 04:51:06 GMTNamibia, Senegal Join African Petroleum Producers Group
[The Exchange] Namibia and Senegal have become the latest members to join the African Petroleum Producers' Organization