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Wed, 19 Oct 2022 04:30:10 GMT
"People Will Become More Radical" - Senegal And The Limits Of Protest
[African Arguments] Senegal has a rich history of social movements, but they have done more to resolve political conflicts than open up new horizons... at least up to now.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 08:18:55 GMT
Madagascar And Senegal Arrive In The Seaside City Of Vilankulo
[CAF] The national teams of Senegal and Madagascar have arrived in Vilankulo, Inhambane province, Mozambique, where they will participate in the finals of the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations which will take place in the country from 21 to 28 Octob...

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:38:42 GMT
Egypt Backs Dakar Declaration At 9th World Water Forum in March
[Egypt Online] Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam said Egypt supports the Dakar Declaration adopted at during the 9th World Water Forum, held in Dakar, Senegal, in March.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 08:27:28 GMT
Senegal On the Verge of Fuel Crisis As Govt Owes 375b CFA
[The Point] L'Observateur, a daily Senegalese independent newspaper reports the "red alert for oil tankers" due to the State's debt of 375 billion CFA francs, risking creating a "sector shutdown" and therefore a "shortage" of hydrocarbons.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 15:41:35 GMT
South Africa Leads the Charge in Nations Transitioning to Renewable Energy Plans
[allAfrica] South Africa's journey towards decarbonisation via the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) has been described as one of the major achievements of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly referred to as COP26....

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 11:42:58 GMT
Senegal Crowned Hollywoodbets Cosafa Beach Soccer Champions 2022
[Cosafa] African champions Senegal defeated Egypt 5-3 to win the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Beach Soccer Championships in Durban on Saturday.

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 13:44:04 GMT
Senegal to Recruit 1000 Youth to Monitor Prices
[The Point] President Macky Sall on Monday instructed Prime Minister Amadou Ba to recruit 1000 Senegalese youth within three weeks to monitor businessmen including shop keepers who frequently increase prices of basic commodities and rent.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:53:54 GMT
2022 World Cup - Ghana Win Nicaragua Friendly, Senegal Held By Iran
[CAF] Ghana were the only African side to win their final friendly on Tuesday before they name their provisional squad for the 2022 World Cup to be held in Qatar in November.

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:21:39 GMT
Senegal's ASC Jaraaf Sign Wallidan's Edrissa Ceesay
[The Point] Association Sportive et Culturelle (ASC) Jaraaf have signed Edrissa Ceesay, Gambian central defender from Wallidan FC on a 2-year loan deal.

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:20:12 GMT
Aminata Touré to Run for 2024 Senegal Presidency
[The Point] Aminata Touré has officially announced her candidacy for the 2024 Senegalese presidential election.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 09:19:38 GMT
Two Decades After the Joola Tragedy, Senegal Recalls the Wound That Won't Heal
[RFI] Twenty years ago today, the coastal ferry Joola capsized off the coast of Senegal, drowning nearly 2,000 passengers. The Senegalese town where half of the dead lived will on Monday hold commemorations for a "wound that never heals".

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 05:10:25 GMT
Lessons From Dakar - How Peer Learning and Capacity Strengthening of CSOs Impacts Africa's Development
[Nigeria Health Watch] At the Café De Rome Hotel, 350 meters from the Presidential Palace in Dakar, Senegal, academics, and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) from across Africa congregated at the Association for Research on Civil Society in Africa ...

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:56:14 GMT
High-Level Panel On Security, Development in Sahel Launched
[UN News] UN Secretary-General António Guterres and African leaders have launched a high-level panel to assess the situation in the Sahel and make recommendations on ways to foster international engagement and map out responses to the region's compl...

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:56:49 GMT
Senegal, Morocco Win Friendlies - Brazil Continue Dominance Over Ghana
[CAF] The African sides playing at the 2022 World Cup had mixed fortunes in their warm-up matches during this week's international break as they geared up for November's tournament in Qatar.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 16:23:38 GMT
Air Traffic Controllers Strike Disrupts Flights in West Africa
[RFI] Flights in and out of airports in a number of countries in West and Central Africa have ground to a halt after air traffic controllers defied a ban and launched a "wildcat strike" on Friday to demand better working conditions.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 05:03:01 GMT
Landmark Lawsuit Filed Against Senegal Fish Meal Factory #AfricaClimateCrisis
[VOA] Dakar, Senegal -- A Senegalese fisherman's collective is suing the owners of a fish meal factory, which they say has polluted their village and destroyed their livelihoods. The lawsuit is the first of its kind and could set a precedent for othe...



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