Senegal

Fri, 02 May 2025 19:07:18 GMT
Match Facts - Defending Champions Senegal Start Title Defence Against Central African Republic
[CAF] Defending champions Senegal begin their TotalEnergies CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title defence against Central African Republic (CAR) with a Group C clash at the Suez Stadium on Friday (kick-off 18:00 local time / 15:00 GMT).

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:40:28 GMT
Debutants Ville De Dakar Stun Champions Petro De Luanda At Basketball Africa League
[Capital FM] DAKAR -- Senegal's ASC Ville de Dakar stunned Basketball Africa League (BAL) defending champions Petro de Luanda of Angola 65-64 in matchday three of the Sahara Conference at the Dakar Arena on Tuesday night.

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:10:57 GMT
PSG Hope to Have Dembele Firing for Arsenal Showdown
[Daily Trust] Paris Saint-Germain's chances of beating Arsenal and reaching the Champions League final may depend to a large extent on Ousmane Dembele rediscovering the form in front of goal that made him Europe's most lethal finisher in the first th...

Thu, 01 May 2025 05:46:13 GMT
Senegal - 381 Media Outlets to Be Suspended
[MFWA] On April 22, 2025, Senegal's Minister of Communication, Telecommunications and Digital Media, Alioune Sall, signed a decree ordering the immediate suspension of broadcasting, publication, and content sharing by media outlets that do not comply...

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 14:08:42 GMT
Senegal Will Be Sub-Saharan Africa's Fastest-Growing Economy in 2025
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Fri, 25 Apr 2025 04:19:54 GMT
Ghana and Senegal in NYC - Ebo Taylor, Pat Thomas, Amadeus, Mia Guisse
[Afropop] On April 19th and 20th in New York City, the pasts and futures of Senegal and Ghana were on full and dramatic display. Senegalese independence was celebrated at The Palladium with current stars Amadeus and Mia Guisse rousing a crowd of thou...

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 07:24:51 GMT
Slave Trade - Gorée Island and the 'Fragility of Freedom'
[IPS] Dakar, Senegal -- Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it embodies both the duty to remember and the challenges of passing on a painful past.

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 10:56:58 GMT
Telco Giant Sonatel Senegal Set to Pay Dividends May 22
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Wed, 30 Apr 2025 05:41:08 GMT
MFWA Condemns Unjust Detention of Journalist Abdou Nguer, Demands His Release
[MFWA] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) condemns the wrongful detention of journalist and SEN TV columnist, Abdou Nguer, by the Research Section of Senegal's Colobane Police Division and calls for his immediate release.

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 06:54:11 GMT
Hooves Vs. Habitats - Striking a Sustainable Balance Between Livestock and the Environment Is Crucial to Africa's Future
[IPS] Dakar, Senegal -- In my country, Senegal, almost 70 percent of our land is used to graze livestock. Here and across Africa, pastoralists and livestock keepers sustain herding systems which are closely bound up with our landscapes and crucial to...

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 06:38:00 GMT
The 'Plastic Man' - Turning Trash Into Treasure
[IPS] Dakar, Senegal -- In a quiet corner of Medina Gounass, on the outskirts of Dakar, Senegal, one man has taken it upon himself to breathe new life into a place many had abandoned.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:16:44 GMT
Journalists Arrested in Senegal As Prime Minister Announces 'Zero Tolerance' for False News
[CPJ] Dakar -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Senegalese authorities to stop the legal harassment of journalists and to deliver on President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye's promise to decriminalize press offenses.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 14:36:01 GMT
Strengthening the Oxfam Confederation - Historic Decisions On Affiliation in the Philippines, Kenya and Senegal
[Oxfam] The Oxfam Confederation has taken a major step forward on its journey to becoming more diverse, inclusive, and locally led.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 04:54:10 GMT
Kagame Receives Message From Senegal President
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Tuesday, April 15, received a message from his Senegalese counterpart Bassirou Diomaye Faye.

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:28:03 GMT
Fulani - New Study Unravels The Genetic History of Africa's Largest Pastoralist Community
[The Conversation] The Fulani people are Africa's largest pastoralist group . There are between 25 million and 40 million Fulani people across 17 African countries , from the Atlantic shores of Senegal and Mauritania to Sudan.

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 09:30:12 GMT
Senegal's Debt Surges to 105% of GDP As IMF Backs Audit Findings
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Mon, 07 Apr 2025 05:10:24 GMT
From Dakar to Paris, Stories of Struggle and Joy Told By Modern African Dance
[RFI] For Franco-Senegalese choreographer Germaine Acogny, dance is a powerful medium that can bring people together and tell compelling stories. A group of young dancers from the African diaspora is applying her techniques in an innovative project c...

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 17:34:29 GMT
Peach Payments to Acquire Senegal's Paydunya in West Africa Push
[Daba Finance] South African fintech company Peach Payments has agreed to acquire Senegal-based PayDunya, marking its entry into Francophone Africa The acquisition extends Peach Payments' footprint to 12 African countries, following earlier expansion...

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 10:13:01 GMT
TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon - Five Players Who Shone On the First Day
[CAF] The TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations got off to an emphatic start. CAFOnline takes a look at five players who stood out after Match Day 1.

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