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SENEGALESE RENOUNCE EUROPEAN ODYSSEY FOR THE FIELDS


Pape Samba Diane, 45, spent five years working in agriculture and in a factory in Italy's Brescia region... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 0

SENEGAL ECONOMY HOPES FOR TAKEOFF AS NEW AIRPORT OPENS


Is at the heart of Sall's Emerging Senegal plan, which includes the construction of a new city, Diamniadio, close to the site in Diass... READ MORE

7th December, 2017 0

SENEGAL ECONOMY HOPES FOR TAKEOFF AS NEW AIRPORT OPENS


The airport will be a key test of Senegal's economic fortunes as the president seeks re-election in 2019... READ MORE

7th December, 2017 0

CLIMATE CHANGE AND NEGLECT THREATEN SENEGAL'S SAINT LOUIS


On a thin, sandy strip separating the Senegal River from the ocean, the effects of rising sea levels driven by climate change are clear... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 0

SENEGAL QUALIFIES FOR SECOND WORLD CUP AFTER BEATING SOUTH AFRICA


Senegal have qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Russia after securing a 2-0 away win over South Africa on Friday... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 24

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ADAMA BARROW SWORN IN AS GAMBIA'S PRESIDENT IN SENEGAL


Hundreds of West African soldiers had previously deployed to the Gambian border to back Barrow in a showdown with Jammeh... READ MORE

19th January, 2017 12018

SENEGAL SENDS IN TROOPS TO BACK ELECTED LEADER


Senegalese troops have entered The Gambia in support of Adama Barrow, who was sworn in as president on Thursday after winning last month's election... READ MORE

20th January, 2017 11483

GAMBIA: YAHYA JAMMEH GETS A FINAL DEADLINE TO STEP DOWN


The leaders of Guinea and Mauritania headed for The Gambia on Friday for talks with Jammeh ahead of a deadline for him to leave power... READ MORE

20th January, 2017 9255

JAMMEH GIVEN LAST CHANCE TO RESIGN AS TROOPS CLOSE IN


West African leaders are in The Gambia to try to persuade Yahya Jammeh to cede power to his elected successor... READ MORE

20th January, 2017 6766

THE GAMBIA: EX-RULER YAHYA JAMMEH 'PLUNDERED COFFERS'


Jammeh, who ruled the small West African country for 22 years, flew into exile late on Saturday to Equatorial Guinea... READ MORE

23rd January, 2017 5043

ADAMA BARROW PLEDGES TRUTH COMMISSION OVER YAHYA JAMMEH


Writing on Twitter on Saturday from Senegal, Barrow said As Yahya Jammeh officially stepped down from office... READ MORE

21st January, 2017 4449

BARROW INAUGURATION IN SENEGAL AS JAMMEH STAYS PUT


Adama Barrow says he will be sworn in as Gambian president in Senegal as Yahya Jammeh refuses to go... READ MORE

19th January, 2017 3713

DESPITE EXPIRED TERM GAMBIAS PRESIDENT REFUSES TO LEAVE OFFICE EVEN AS TROOPS NEAR


Troops from neighboring Senegal moved to the border with Gambia, a tiny West African country on the Atlantic Ocean... READ MORE

19th January, 2017 3479

GAMBIA: JAMMEH GIVEN MIDDAY DEADLINE TO GO AS TROOPS CLOSE IN


West African leaders tell former president to leave or be ousted as regional troops enter country to support successor... READ MORE

20th January, 2017 2722

GAMBIA'S ADAMA BARROW NAMES FATOUMATA TAMBAJANG AS VP


New deputy leader had previously vowed to prosecute ex-ruler Yahya Jammeh for alleged crimes committed by his regime... READ MORE

24th January, 2017 1554

CHAD EX-LEADER HISSENE HABRE TO BE TRIED IN SENEGAL


Judges at the Extraordinary African Chamber said there was sufficient evidence against Mr Habre, who is in custody in Senegal... READ MORE

14th February, 2015 1352

IN SENEGAL, IRAN AND SAUDI ARABIA VIE FOR RELIGIOUS INFLUENCE


At the APIJ in Dakar, Imam Niang extolled the virtues of Sunni Islam... READ MORE

12th May, 2017 1258

THE GAMBIA'S NEW PRESIDENT ADAMA BARROW TO RETURN HOME


Jammeh finally left the country for exile on Saturday by which time Barrow had been sworn in at the Gambian embassy in Dakar, the Senegalese capital... READ MORE

26th January, 2017 1202

EIGHT DEAD IN WALL COLLAPSE AT SENEGAL'S DEMBA DIOP


It happened at Demba Diop stadium in the capital, Dakar, at the end of the League Cup final between Stade de Mbour and Union Sportive Ouakam... READ MORE

16th July, 2017 862

SMELLY, CONTAMINATED, FULL OF DISEASE: THE WORLDS OPEN DUMPS ARE GROWING | JOHN VIDAL


According to the atlas, compiled by teams of academics and waste professionals on four continents, the 50 sites are all pollution and health timebombs... READ MORE

6th October, 2014 770

GAMBIA'S PRESIDENT-ELECT SAYS LOSER JAMMEH CANNOT REJECT POLLS


Long-ruling Jammeh had conceded defeat publicly last week after his narrow loss to opposition leader Barrow... READ MORE

11th December, 2016 578

DAKAR JOURNAL A MISSION TO BRING STEM SKILLS AND ROBOTS TO CHILDREN IN WEST AFRICA


Dr. Ndao's parents wanted a better education for him, so he went to New York, where he lived with a relative and enrolled in high school... READ MORE

30th May, 2016 508

SYRIAN ENGINEER OPTS FOR SENEGAL OVER EU 'PRISON'


But unlike the hundreds of thousands of Syrians who fled to Europe, Husam travelled more than double that distance... READ MORE

3rd April, 2016 296

INTO AFRICA NEW WEST AFRICA BUREAU CHIEF MAKES HERSELF AT HOME


Or maybe it was my Senegalese cellphone that was using a Guinean SIM card I bought from a hawker on the street... READ MORE

26th November, 2015 293

LAST CHANCE FOR FORMER GAMBIAN PRESIDENT TO LEAVE ON HIS OWN


The West African regional force including tanks moved into Gambia Thursday evening and has met no resistance, said de Souza... READ MORE

20th January, 2017 290

THIONE BALLAGO SECKS ARREST AT ODDS WITH RELIGIOUS IMAGE IN SENEGAL


There has been soul-searching about the Senegalese hybrid of flashy nightclub culture and superstar singers grafted onto a land of deep Muslim piety... READ MORE

18th June, 2015 274

POLICE SEEK INFO ON HOTEL ATTACK GUNMEN


Mali hotel attack Police seek info on hotel attack gunmen... READ MORE

23rd November, 2015 175

AL-QAEDA AFFILIATES ARE THREATENING WEST AFRICA'S MOST PEACEFUL CITIES


As attacks on French and foreign interests in West Africa have escalated in recent months, countries such as Senegal are taking unprecedented security measures... READ MORE

16th May, 2016 161

PLAY, PRAYERS AND POWER EXPLORED AT DAK'ART


Contemporary African art is showcased at a biennale in Senegal every two years. Photographer Ricci Shryock met the artists behind the works... READ MORE

6th June, 2016 148

AT LEAST 8 KILLED IN SENEGAL SOCCER STAMPEDE


More than 50 also hurt after fighting broke out and stadium wall collapsed in dakar... READ MORE

16th July, 2017 144

SENEGAL COMMANDOS ARE TRAINED AMID TERRORISM FEARS


For this initial phase, the Senegalese commandos used American satellite imagery to pinpoint the terrorist hide-out... READ MORE

16th February, 2016 137

MISSING SCOTTISH OSPREY FOUND 3,000 MILES AWAY IN SENEGAL


The three-year-old male bird, known as Blue YD, was tagged with a lightweight satellite tracker in July 2012 at a Scottish Wildlife Trust SWT reserve near Forfar... READ MORE

5th February, 2016 134

FORMER CHAD DICTATOR DRAGGED OUT OF COURT AS HEARING DESCENDS INTO CHAOS


Hissene Habre trial Former Chad dictator dragged out of court as hearing descends into chaos... READ MORE

21st July, 2015 97

REFUGEE CRISIS: SENEGALESE RETURN FROM ITALY


After living in Italy for 17 years, Ndary Sylla was refused a visa extension and was forced to return to Senegal... READ MORE

16th April, 2016 85

ARTIST CREATES FAKE MIGRANT INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT TO SHOW WE ARE SHALLOW


The photos shared by abdoudiouf1993 cleverly adopted a typical Instagram style with Diouf posing for selfies and taking photos of his food... READ MORE

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