Senegal: 10 Years Later, Little Justice in Africa's Titanic
As Senegal marks the 10th anniversary of the capsizing of a passenger ferry which killed more than 1800 people - one of the worst maritime accidents in history - families of victims are calling for justice.
A man watches vehicles being unloaded from a ferry in Senegal.
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Senegal:
Locals Stranded By Fresh Public Transport Strike
RNW Africa, 25 January 2012
Senegal's public transport workers launched a fresh strike on Tuesday to protest high fuel prices and police harassment, leaving many stranded on their way to work, AFP journalists… Read more »
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Senegal:
Public Transport Strike Ends
RNW Africa, 4 January 2012
Senegalese bus and taxi drivers have ended a two-day strike that had left people stranded and resorting to horse-drawn carts to get to work, union officials said Wednesday. Read more »
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West Africa:
Senegal Bans Guinean Planes As Diplomatic Spat Simmers
Daily Maverick, 3 November 2011
A low-intensity diplomatic war is simmering in West Africa, with the governments of Guinea and Senegal becoming increasingly petty in demonstrating their mutual dislike. But the… Read more »