Afcon 27 Qualifiers - Nigeria Thrashed, Rwanda Stay Perfect As Vieira Picks First Senegal Win
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Nigeria suffered a 3-0 thrashing at the hands of Guinea Bissau in their second match of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations last night. Read more »
Historian Hassoum Ceesay Says Gambia-Senegal Border Has Not Been Demarcated Since 1904-05
Foroyaa
There has been no formal boundary demarcation exercise between The Gambia and Senegal for more than a century, according to Hassoum Ceesay, Director General of the National Centre… Read more »
Senegal's Youth Olympics Legacy - Who Pays After the Games? [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Senegal has made major investments to build, renovate and modernise its sports facilities to host the Youth Olympic Games, set for 31 October to 13 November 2026. New or upgraded… Read more »
Senegal and IMF Strike $2.2bn Deal, Two Years After Debt Scandal Froze Funding
RFI
Senegal and the International Monetary Fund have reached a staff-level agreement on a new $2.2 billion (€1.9 billion) lending programme, nearly two years after an earlier deal… Read more »
Senegal's President Faye - Macky Sall Best Candidate 'To Fight for Africa' At UN
RFI
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has thrown his weight behind his predecessor and former political rival Macky Sall to become the next United Nations secretary-general.… Read more »
Nigeria Prevail but Senegal Draw On Vieira's Debut in 2027 Afcon Qualifiers
RFI
Powerhouse outfits Nigeria and Morocco launched their campaigns to reach the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations finals with victories over Madagascar and Gabon respectively on Friday night… Read more »
Afcon 2027 Qualifiers - Vieira Begins Senegal Era As Nigeria Face Early Test Without Osimhen With Groups J-L Getting Under Way
CAF
Senegal begin a new era under Patrick Vieira, Mali face an early examination against Cape Verde and Nigeria start their TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027… Read more »
Senegal Reaffirms Support for Morocco's Position On Sahara Dispute
New Republic
Senegal's Minister of African Integration, Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Abroad, Cheikh Niang, has reaffirmed Senegal's position that the Sahara is Moroccan, calling for "realism"… Read more »
Senegal Secures $2.2b IMF Deal As Debt Restructuring Looms
Daba Finance
Senegal reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund for a $2.2 billion, 3-year lending programme as the government seeks to restore debt sustainability… Read more »
Egypt, Senegal and Ghana Face Pressure to Relaunch Drive for 2027 Afcon
RFI
Continental powerhouses Egypt, Ghana and Senegal will attempt to get their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaigns back on track on Tuesday after opening round setbacks… Read more »
Guinea-Bissau Stun Tanzania As Mozambique Deny Vieira Winning Senegal Start
CAF
Guinea-Bissau produced the standout result of Friday's early TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifiers with a 2-0 away victory over co-hosts Tanzania. Read more »
Senegal, ENI Agree to Study Offshore Oil and Gas Blocks
Daba Finance
Senegal has signed an agreement with Italian energy company Eni to assess the oil and gas potential of 5 offshore blocks as the government seeks to restart exploration and attract… Read more »
Senegal Goalkeeper Mendy Retires From International Football
Vanguard
Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, 34, announced his international retirement on his social media accounts on Sunday, after eight years and 59 caps with the Lions of Teranga. Read more »
Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics 'A Bridge to 2028 Los Angeles Games'
RFI
Senegal is preparing to make Olympic history when Dakar hosts the Youth Olympic Games from 31 October to 13 November - the first Olympic event ever staged in Africa. But beyond the… Read more »
Ndiaye Eyes TotalEnergies CAF Afcon 2027 Breakthrough After Remarkable Rise With Senegal and Bayern
CAF
Bara Sapoko Ndiaye has gone from academy football in The Gambia to making his FIFA World Cup debut for Senegal and earning a long-term contract with Bayern Munich in little more… Read more »