Senegal: Fishing Ban Boosts Catch for Communities
A government issued moratorium on foreign fishing contracts has provided a visible boost to Senegal's fishing communities. read more »
Senegal: President Says 'Significant Reforms' to Change Lives
On the sidelines of the 67th United Nations General Assembly in New York, Senegalese President Macky Sall spoke with AllAfrica about his ambitious domestic agenda and the worsening crisis in Mali - … read more »
Foundation Honours Desmond Tutu
Retired South African archbishop and Nobel peace laureate has been honoured with an award, accompanied by a grant of U.S. 1 million, for being a "scourge of injustice, ready to rock the boat if … read more »
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AllAfrica co-founder and chair Amadou Mahtar Ba has once again been included on New African magazine's list of the 100 Most Influential Africans. Read more »
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Retired South African archbishop and Nobel peace laureate has been honoured with an award, accompanied by a grant of U.S. 1 million, for being a "scourge of injustice, ready to ... Read more »
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Media owners and editors, joined by government ministers and civil society activists, are meeting in Dakar at the 5th annual African Media Leaders Forum. AllAfrica and its ... Read more »
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Former South African president Thabo Mbeki has been named "African of the Year' in recognition of his outstanding leadership as chair of the African Union's High Level ... Read more »
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AllAfrica reports on the inaugural meeting of the African Media Leaders' Forum, held in Dakar in 2008. Read more »
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Hosts Equatorial Guinea beat Senegal 5-0 to proceed to the semi-finals during the 8th African Women Championship match at Malabo Stadium. Read more »
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The country's national women soccer team booked themselves a place in the semi-finals of the CAF African Women's Championship 2012, after outplaying the Democratic Republic of ... Read more »
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In the wake of regional flooding, the United Nations is calling for urgent help to combat series of intestinal-worm and other tropical diseases that have spread. Read more »
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Although Guinea was the first and only West African French colony to opt for complete independence from the French community, it has since struggled to remain on the path of ... Read more »
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France is reportedly planning to move two surveillance drones to west Africa before the end of the year. Read more »














