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Senegal’s 2025 UEMOA performance: key factors behind the decline Senegal’s progress in implementing West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) reforms faced a setback in 2025, despite overall satisfactory results. This analysis examines the primary […]
Following a narrow defeat to Chelsea on tuesday, Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has labelled sunday’s clash with Everton as the most critical fixture of the season. In a candid assessment at the club’s […]
After a narrow defeat to Chelsea last weekend, Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has labeled Sunday’s showdown with Everton as the most critical match of the season—more significant than any trophy. Speaking to the […]
Kigali, May 20, 2026 — The second edition of the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa (NEISA 2026) wrapped up in the polished halls of the Kigali Convention Centre, where energy urgency and industrial ambition […]
Dakar recently launched the inaugural Senegal Space Week, a bold initiative aimed at positioning the nation as a leading African hub for space technology and innovation. Organized by the Senegalese Space Studies Agency (ASES), the […]
After months of escalating tensions, Niger has officially concluded negotiations with Chinese oil partners, putting an end to a bitter dispute that threatened the country’s primary revenue stream. The breakthrough comes as Niamey seeks to […]
The recent Mali turmoil has reshaped the political landscape, with Assimi Goïta leveraging the April 25th crisis to solidify his authority. The events of that day not only tested the nation’s stability but also presented […]
Young people at Senegalese universities are increasingly viewing political involvement as an extension of their academic journey rather than a distraction from it. For many, activism and studies are not mutually exclusive but complementary paths […]
The U.S. Embassy in Mali has issued a stern advisory for American citizens in Bamako, urging them to exercise extreme caution when traveling within the capital. The heightened security measures, particularly around the Modibo Keïta […]
Senegal is taking decisive steps to revitalize its maritime and fisheries research capabilities with the upcoming rehabilitation of the ITAF Dème research vessel. This strategic initiative, announced in an official statement, underscores the country’s commitment […]
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko’s high-stakes parliamentary appearance on Friday The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, is set to face the National Assembly this Friday, May 22, 2026, for the traditional Question Time session. This […]
Senegal reshuffles air force leadership with Pape Cissé appointment President Bassirou Diomaye has reshaped Senegal’s defense strategy by appointing Air Brigade General Pape Cissé as the new Chief of Staff of the Senegalese Air Force. […]