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Part-time University Teachers In Senegal To Stage Protests Over Salary, Status
Part-time teachers from Senegal’s public universities have disclosed plans to protest over their demand for improved status and timely payment of salaries. The...
Senegal President Faye To Address Nation On First 100 Days In Office
President Bassirou Diomaye FAYE will address the nation on Saturday, July 13, 2024. This will be the to address his first hundred days...
Senegal Waives Import Taxes to Lower Cost of Essential Goods
Senegal’s newly inaugurated government has unveiled significant measures to reduce the prices of essential goods, aiming to alleviate the cost-of-living pressures facing its...
Senegal Begins Oil Production, President Pledges To Manage Benefits
Senegal has begun producing oil for the first time, with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye promising that the profits will be “well managed.” The...
Senegal’s Prime Minister Questions French Military Presence in Country
Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, suggested on Thursday that French military bases in the country might be closed. This statement was part of...
Senegale’s President Faye shows beauty of frugality on 64th Independent Anniversary
Senegal’s fifth and youngest President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has shown the beauty of frugality in the recent marking of the Senegalese 64th Independent...
Senegal: Faye Leads With Majority Votes In Presidential Election
The Senegalese people went to the polls on Sunday to elect the next 5th President of Senegal. Local reports indicated that Bassirou Miomaye...
Former Senegal Prime Minister Concedes in Presidential Election
Senegal’s ex-prime Minister, Amadou Ba, has acknowledged defeat in the presidential race to opposition candidate Diomaye Faye following the preliminary vote results. Ba...
Senegal’s Top Opposition Leader Released Ahead of Presidential Election
Senegal’s leading opposition figure, Ousmane Sonko, has been released from prison late Thursday, sparking celebrations throughout the capital. Sonko, who is considered a...
Protests Erupt in Senegal Over Postponed Elections
Security forces have dispersed demonstrators who were attempting to gather as protests are prohibited. Local media reports confirmed the deaths of two men...
Nigeria’s D’Tigress Inches Towards Olympics Following Triumph Over Senegal
In a crucial match held in Antwerp on Thursday February 8, Nigeria women’s basketball team mounted a remarkable comeback to defeat Senegal 72-65,...
Senegal’s Presidential Election Postponed Indefinitely, ECOWAS Reacts
President Macky Sall of Senegal announced the indefinite postponement of the presidential election slated for February 25, just hours before the commencement of...