Senegal Charges ex-Mining Minister, Sophie Gladima With Embezzlement
SENEGAL has charged a former mining minister with embezzlement in an expanding anti-corruption drive targeting senior figures from the previous…
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Senegal to Lead Africa’s Growth Race
SENEGAL is poised to be sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest-growing economy in 2025, with gross domestic product expected to expand by a…
Senegal’s Builders hit by Budget Crisis
A YEAR after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye swept into office promising economic independence and sweeping reform, Senegal’s construction industry is buckling under…
Senegal Takes Control as France Begins Military Exit
SENEGAL has officially taken control of two of the five French military bases in the country, marking the beginning of…
Senegal MP Jailed Over Fraud and Money Laundering Case
A HIGH-PROFILE Senegalese opposition MP and close ally of former President Macky Sall has been charged and jailed in Dakar…
Senegal’s Mystic Beliefs Drive Big Cat Poaching
IN the early light at Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park, rangers move in single file through the rugged brush, their eyes…
Senegal, MFDC Sign Peace Agreement
IN a historic move, the Senegalese government and the Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) have signed a peace…
Senegal Refines Locally Produced Oil For First Time
SENEGAL has reached a major energy milestone by refining its own domestically produced crude oil for the first time. The…
Akon City Stalled: Senegal’s Patience Wears Thin
A SINGLE arched concrete block is the only sign of progress in Senegal where R&B singer Akon laid the…
Africa Must Unite To Defeat Terrorism, Human Trafficking – Tinubu
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has called for a common front among African nations in the fight against challenges of terrorism and…