February 10
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Valentine Eve Weekend With Salam Diallo At Duplex
Daily Observer
Salam Diallo, one of the most famous mbalax stars from neighbouring Senegal will tomorrow Saturday, February 11, rock Duplex as part of events marking this year's Valentine at... Read more »
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Pap Diouf Set to Thrill Fans Again
Daily Observer
Pap Diouf, the Senegalse mbalax star is set to thrill Gambian fans again with his latest album 'Casse-Casse' on the 24th , 25th and 26thFebruary, 2012, courtesy of Uotaf... Read more »
February 9
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Day of Reckoning - It's the Economy Stupid! [opinion]
African Arguments
The Senegalese people are extremely disillusioned. In 2000, they enthusiastically went to the polls to elect Abdoulaye Wade as their president. Wade had campaigned as an agent of... Read more »
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Young, Male and Disposable [analysis]
RNW Africa
In Senegal, there is mounting evidence of alternative job creation going on that eventually may attract Pay Yourself types. Let's look at the figures. Read more »
February 8
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Senegal's Foreign Minister Visits Nation to 'Strengthen Ties'
Daily Observer
The Foreign Affairs minister of the Republic of Senegal Tuesday morning held talks with the president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh at... Read more »
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Senegal's Foreign Minister Visits Nation to 'Strengthen Ties'
Daily Observer
The Foreign Affairs minister of the Republic of Senegal Tuesday morning held talks with the president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh at... Read more »
February 7
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Berman - 'Lack of Transparency in Senegal' [interview]
RNW Africa
The head of the European Union (EU) Observer Mission in Senegal has denounced a "lack of transparency" from the Senegalese Constitutional Council. Read more »
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WACSOF Comments to the Unrest in Senegal
Foroyaa
Dr Ibrahim Jibrin, (President of WACSOF) and Abdoul Gadiry Diallo, (Chair of WACSOF Communique) have issued a press release to affirm their position on the unrest in Senegal. The... Read more »
February 6
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Students Call for President to Step Down
IPS
The friends of slain Senegalese student protester, Mamadou Diop, say that the 32-year-old master's student was against injustice and that is why he was protesting against President... Read more »
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Bafana Bafana to Play Senegal in Durban
SAFA
The South African Football Association (SAFA) wishes to announce that Bafana Bafana will play an international friendly match against the Teranga Lions of Senegal. The clash will... Read more »
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For Crying Out Loud, Leave Nation Alone - Go Home Grandpa Wade [column]
Monitor
How the Senegalese, especially those thronging the streets and getting fatally shot at, must be wishing that Mr Abdoulaye Wade would just disappear, preferably six feet under. The... Read more »
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Hubris May Snare Senegal's Wily 'Hare' Wade [opinion]
Citizen
I will tread on no corpses to get to the presidential palace," Senegal's Abdoulaye Wade once declared from the opposition benches in a famous pledge to win power by democratic... Read more »
February 5
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Wade Guns for Seven More Years [analysis]
Nation
One of Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade's claims to fame is a bronze statuesque in the capital Dakar: The African Renaissance Monument. Read more »
February 4
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Nation
The first cull is done. It's goodbye to eight teams and the battle continues for the remaining eight. Read more »
February 3
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Youth On the Streets for Change
RNW Africa
"I never thought Senegal would get to a stage when the police would beat us and shoot at us just because we are asking the president to leave power. I never thought that some would... Read more »
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Fahamu
The deadly violence that has broken out in Senegal seems surreal even to the most seasoned analysts of the West African nation's political evolution. Angry Senegalese believe... Read more »
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Controversies and Fear of Election-Related Violence Ahead of the Presidential Poll in Senegal [analysis]
ISS
On Friday, 27 January, the Conseil Constitutionnel (Constitutional Court) of Senegal announced its much-anticipated verdict on the validity or lack thereof of the various... Read more »
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Wade Should Drop Third Terms Plans [editorial]
Nairobi Star
Senegalese president Abdoulaye Wade, 85, has announced that he is standing for a third term in the February 26 elections. Angry crowds have been protesting ever since the... Read more »
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Monitor
Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade has downplayed the ongoing violence in the country by describing the crisis as a "light wind that should worry no one and will soon subside." Read more »
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Anger Mounts in Senegal As Election Nears, At Least 1 Killed
Ghanaian Chronicle
Senegal remained tense Wednesday following days of violent protests over a court decision that allows the incumbent president to run for a third term. Read more »
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Letter to President Wade On the Present Political Crisis in Senegal [analysis]
Foroyaa
President of The Republic OF Senegal Read more »
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Fears of Violence As Nation Readies for Fresh Protests
Monitor
Senegal braced for fresh protests Tuesday, stoking fears of further violence following the deaths of three people in riots over octogenarian President Abdoulaye Wade's plans to... Read more »
February 2
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U.S. Legal Firm Helps Wade Fight for Third Term
allAfrica.com
An Atlanta-based law firm with an extensive practice with U.S. government agencies in Washington has been assisting Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade with his controversial bid... Read more »
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UN Rights Chief Questions Use of Force
UN News
The United Nations human rights chief today voiced concern about the possible use of excessive force by Senegalese authorities amid the protests that have erupted ahead of the... Read more »
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Sorry Starry Team Go Home Early
Nation
Senegalese players looked shell-shocked as they trudged off the field following their 2-1 loss to Libya on Sunday, some with tears in their eyes. Read more »
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