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Senegal is taking bold steps to revitalize its commercial infrastructure with a comprehensive plan to modernize its market network. The initiative, led by the Prime Minister, addresses decades of neglect marked by outdated facilities built […]
Senegal U17 team makes history with World Cup qualification The Senegalese U17 national team achieved a remarkable milestone by advancing to the World Cup U17 after a decisive victory over Algeria in the CAN U17 […]
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko outlined sweeping reforms during Wednesday’s Council of Ministers meeting, targeting market modernization, agricultural transformation, and accelerated public service digitization. With a 57.5 billion CFA franc investment plan, Sonko emphasized tighter governance […]
Senegal government urges flood prevention measures ahead of rainy season DAKAR — The Prime Minister of Senegal has directed relevant ministers to implement urgent measures to mitigate flood risks before the upcoming rainy season. During […]
West Africa’s rising star, Côte d’Ivoire, is placing its bets on a future where progress meets preservation. As global climate conversations intensify, this vibrant nation is pioneering fresh avenues for sustainable development through green economy […]
Sénégal: a critical analysis of the national dialogue’s framework by Guy Marius Sagna The Senegalese lawmaker Guy Marius Sagna has raised serious concerns about the National Dialogue initiated by President Diomaye Faye, questioning its legal […]
Mali crisis: mounting concern after activist’s son vanishes Widespread unease has gripped Mali following the reported disappearance of Cheick Mamadou Tall, son of prominent opposition lawyer Mountaga Tall, just days after his father was abducted. […]
The long-running investigation into alleged financial misconduct within Côte d’Ivoire’s Mupemenet-CI (Mutuelle des Enseignants) has concluded, paving the way for imminent legal proceedings. The case involves suspected embezzlement exceeding 5 billion FCFA, a sum now […]
Mali’s anti-terror fight and state security detentions: where is the balance? David Baché Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:16 AM UTC Add Yahoo as your preferred source to see our articles on Google. Families of […]
Senegal’s president initiates broad consultations as prime minister addresses lawmakers Thursday, May 21, 2026 Add Yahoo as your preferred source to see our articles on Google. From our correspondent in Dakar In place of the […]
The Prime Minister of Senegal has highlighted critical deficiencies in the country’s market infrastructure, citing advanced deterioration and significant safety hazards as urgent concerns requiring immediate action. Speaking at a government council meeting, Ousmane Sonko […]
football Ligue 1 Nice to play next match behind closed doors after riots at Allianz Riviera The disciplinary committee has imposed two full stadium closures and a suspended match for the Allianz Riviera following incidents […]