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Tue, 02 Aug 2022 08:42:55 GMT
Senegal Elects Parliament in Test for Ruling Party's Influence
[The Point] The Senegalese are voting in parliamentary elections the country's opposition hopes will force a coalition with President Macky Sall and curb any ambitions he may hold for a third term in the 2024 presidential vote.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 04:32:19 GMT
Votes Counted As Opposition Hopes to Curb President's Powers
[DW] Senegalese citizens went to the polls on Sunday, for legislative elections where the opposition competed to challenge President Macky Sall's majority, in the hopes of curbing a potential bid for a third term.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 19:07:34 GMT
Nation Heads to the Polls As Opposition Hopes to Curb President's Powers
[DW] Senegalese citizens have headed to the polls on Sunday, for legislative elections where the opposition competes to challenge President Macky Sall's majority, on the hopes of curbing a potential bid for a third term.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 12:21:59 GMT
Voting Under Way in Parliamentary Poll Seen As Test for Macky Sall
[RFI] Senegal's electors vote on Sunday in parliamentary polls. The ballot will decide the 165 seats of the single-chamber parliament for the next five years.

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:45:15 GMT
Counselor Chollet's Travel to Senegal, Mauritania, and France
[State Department] U.S. Department of State Counselor Derek Chollet will travel to Senegal, Mauritania, and France July 25-29. At each stop, he will underscore our African and European partnerships and cooperation to advance shared global priorities,...

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:34:26 GMT
Record Breaker Oshoala and Senegal's Mané Claim CAF Player of the Year Awards
[RFI] Aptly, on the eve of the women's Cup of Nations final between Morocco and South Africa, it was Nigeria's Asisat Oshoala who stole the show at the 2022 Caf Awards.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 05:14:52 GMT
Sadio Mane Named African Footballer of Year
[DW] The Confederation of African Football on Thursday awarded Senegalese forward Sadio Mane African Player of the Year for the second time.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 10:25:45 GMT
Oshoala Wins Fifth African Footballer Award As Mane Leads Senegal to Dominate Awards
[This Day] Super Falcons' Vice-captain and FC Barcelona talisman, Asisat Oshoala, was last night crowed 2022 African Women's Player of the Year.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 04:36:08 GMT
Superstars Sadio Mané and Mo Salah Eclipse African Football At Home
[The Conversation Africa] Senegal's Sadio Mané and Egypt's Mo Salah are among 10 players nominated for the African Footballer of the Year prize at this year's Caf Awards held by the Confederation of African Football in Rabat, Morocco.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 08:29:43 GMT
Senegal and Cameroon Carve Out Another Chance for World Cup Glory
[RFI] Senegal and Cameroon advanced to the inter-confederation play-off for next year's women's World Cup on Sunday after wins over Tunisia and Botswana respectively.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:35:05 GMT
Senegal Clinch World Cup Playoff Slot After WAFCON Win Over Tunisia
[CAF] Senegal qualified for the inter-continental play-offs for the World Cup next year after beating Tunisia 4-2 on penalties at the TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Casablanca on Sunday.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 07:27:32 GMT
Senegal and Tunisia Continue Their Search for the World Cup
[CAF] The Lionesses of Teranga and the Eagles of Carthage both started this tournament in thunderous fashion.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:20:37 GMT
Senegal, Mozambique Squeeze Into Semis
[Namibian] WEST African guest nation Senegal and Mozambique booked their places in the semifinals of the Hollywoodbets Cosafa Cup 2022 after penalty shoot-out victories in their quarterfinal clashes at the King Zwelithini Stadium on Wednesday.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:34:44 GMT
Zambia's Joy and Senegal's Despair On a Dramatic Night in Casablanca
[CAF] Such is the harsh reality of sport that there unfortunately has to be a winner and a loser.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:52:09 GMT
Zambia, Senegal Clash in Crunch Quarters Today ... As New Faces Guaranteed for Women's World Cup
[Ghanaian Times] A minimum of two new Women's World Cup finalists will be decided today and Thursday as the Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco reaches the quarterfinal stages.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:38:00 GMT
Zambia and Senegal Fight for History At the Women's Africa Cup of Nations
[RFI] Zambia and Senegal enter unchartered territory on Wednesday night when they clash in the quarter-finals of the women's Africa Cup of Nations in Casablanca.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:39:22 GMT
Zambia Beat Senegal to Reach Women's Cup of Nations Semi-Final and World Cup
[RFI] Zambia advanced to the last four at the women's Africa Cup of Nations for the first time after a penalty shoot-out victory over Senegal on Wednesday night.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 06:18:51 GMT
WAFCON 2022 - Zambia Book First World Cup Ticket, Beat Senegal On Penalties
[Premium Times] The game finished 1-1 in 90 minutes and Zambia found a heroine in their goalkeeper who saved two penalties and scored the winner.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:59:34 GMT
Military Raid in Casamance - Minor Mentally Traumatised By Gunshots, Explosives
[Foroyaa] The recent Senegalese military raid in the southern Senegal of Casamance has mentally traumatised a 10-year-old boy residing in a Gambian community in Foni bordering Casamance.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:44:51 GMT
President Weah Off to Senegal for IDA Heads of State Summit
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, departed the country today, Wednesday, July 6, 2022 for the Republic of Senegal to participate in the International Development Association (IDA) for Africa Heads of State ...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:09:24 GMT
Casamance - Migration Boat Sinks in Kafoutine
[The Point] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad wishes to inform the general public that on Sunday 26th June 2022, a boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Casamance, in south of Senegal on its way to ...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 12:25:29 GMT
Morocco and Senegal Move Into Knockout Stages At Women's Africa Cup of Nations
[RFI] Morocco and Senegal advanced to the knockout stages from Group A at the women's Africa Cup with victories over Uganda and Burkina Faso respectively.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 07:59:44 GMT
Ruling Party Member Calls for Attacks On Walfadjri Media Company, Journalists
[CPJ] Dakar -- Senegalese authorities should investigate a call by Talla Sylla, a member of the ruling Alliance for the Republic (APR) party's youth branch, to burn down the privately owned Walfadjri media company and attack its journalists, ensure t...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 07:22:05 GMT
Senegal Sail Into Historic Qualification
[CAF] Senegal has made history at the TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations by qualifying for the second round following their 1-0 victory against Burkina on Tuesday at the Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 16:58:57 GMT
Renewing Transatlantic Partnerships with Africa
[Atlantic Council] Renewing transatlantic partnerships with Africa

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:25:02 GMT
Swiss Probe Environmental Crimes by Jammeh Collaborator
[JusticeInfo.net] Banjul -- Three years ago, the Swiss NGO TRIAL International filed a complaint against a Swiss businessman operating in the Gambia with the complicity of its former president Yahya Jammeh, accused of having committed a war crime thr...



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