French-Senegal Based Tour Operator Yearns for Senegambia Tourist Passport

The Point

In a quest to attract more tourists at Stones Circle in The Gambia and Senegal, the president of L'Aventure Culturelle et Sportive S.A.S (ACS), a French-Senegalese based tour… Read more »

How Western Mali Could Become a Gold Mine for Terrorists [analysis]

ISS

On 9 April 2020, al-Qaeda-affiliated groups operating in the Sahel attacked a security and customs post on the Bamako-Kayes road in Mali's western Kayes region. Four months later,… Read more »

Drawing The Line On Malaria [guest column]

allAfrica

A recent survey conducted by the RBM Partnership to End Malaria and Gallup International shows that African youth are determined to end malaria. Conducted across six countries -… Read more »

GBA in Senegal for Youth Camp, Competition

The Point

The Gambia Badminton Association is currently in Thies, Senegal for Badminton Youth Training Camp and mini competition. Two other Zone 2 member countries will join The Gambia for… Read more »

UNFPA to launch book modeling implementation of Demographic Dividend in a popular urban setting [press release]

UNFPA in WCA

Dakar, Senegal – 10 April 2021: The Regional Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Mr. Mabingue and the Mayor of the commune of… Read more »

Trial Judge of Ousmane Sonko Passes Away

The Point

Senegalese judge, Samba Sall, who was assigned to try opposition leader Ousman Sonko in his alleged rape case against Ajie Sarr died on Thursday in Dakar Hospital Principal after a… Read more »

Gambia-Senegal Signs Agreement On Transit Trade Facilitation [press release]

The Point

The Gambia and Senegal Reach Significant Bilateral Agreement on Transit Trade Facilitation Read more »

Using Artificial Intelligence to Transform Agriculture in Africa

Africa Renewal

Fatoumata Thiam (from Senegal) talks about her groundbreaking research on the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture, with broader implications for Africa's… Read more »

Rwandans in Senegal Commemorate Genocide Against the Tutsi

New Times

Rwandans and friends of Rwanda in Senegal on Wednesday, April 7, gathered to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi that claimed more than one million lives in 100 days. Read more »

Gambia, Senegal Committed to Implement Policy On Fisheries Resources

Foroyaa

The Gambia and Senegal have shown commitment to regulate and implement a policy that will enable the citizenry to benefit on the fisheries resources that both countries shared. Read more »

Senegal - Respect Free Expression, Assembly [press release]

HRW

Investigate Deaths, Injuries of Protesters; Release Those Arbitrarily Arrested Read more »

Leaders Celebrate Centenary of Longtime Unesco Head Professor Amadou Mahtar Mbow

allAfrica

Africa's heads-of-state are joining prominent members of Africa's intelligentsia to mark the 100th birthday of Professor Amadou Mahtar Mbow by chronicling his contributions as the… Read more »

Dakar - Morocco's Benhammou Receives Cispaix Award

MAP

The Africa Center for Strategic Intelligence (CISPaix), an organization based in Dakar, awarded its prize "The Best of Peace and Security-BPS 2020" to Mohammed Benhammou,… Read more »

Senegalese Consulate Opening in Dakhla, Confirms Support for Moroccan Sahara - News Agency

MAP

The opening of the Senegalese Consulate General in Dakhla, a city located in southern Morocco, confirms Dakar's support for the Morocanness of Sahara, Senegalese News Agency (APS)… Read more »

Senegal National Day [document]

State Department

On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I send congratulations to the people of Senegal on the occasion of your Independence Day. Read more »