Govt Seeks Closer Ties With Senegal, Other West African Countries On Power Generation
This Day
The Minister of State for Power, Dr. Goddy Jedy Agba, has called for effective collaboration between Nigeria and Senegal as well as other Western African countries on power… Read more »
Nigeria Pledges to Support Senegal Grow Its Oil Industry
Vanguard
Nigeria has pledged to support West African neigbour, Senegal, to develop and grow its oil and gas industry. Read more »
Lesotho Joins Senegal, Zambia in Dropping 'Unfair' Tax Treaty After Mauritius Leaks
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
Officials in Lesotho had joined a chorus of African authorities complaining that agreements with tax haven Mauritius were bleeding their governments of much-needed tax… Read more »
Covid-19 Highlights Problem With Importing Medicine From West [analysis]
African Arguments
As chronicled in Pharmacy in Senegal, Dr N'deye Toutane Ngom, the pharmacist-owner of Pharmacie Pasteur, pondered what Senegal would do if France embargoed pharmaceutical exports.… Read more »
Key Broadcasters Increase YouTube Footprint but Android App Numbers Drop Away
Balancing Act
In July 2020, we published an analysis of African broadcasters and their subscriber or follower numbers for YouTube, Android apps and Facebook. This year we provide comparisons for… Read more »
Hospitals Full As Senegal Registers More New Covid-19 Cases
The Point
Senegalese Ministry of Health yesterday reported 518 positive cases of covid-19 with 18 deaths. The government has announced that all sporting events be stopped till further… Read more »
Senegal Registers 712 New Covid-19 Cases
The Point
Senegalese Ministry of Health yesterday reported 712 cases, with 14 deaths. Since March last year to date, 63,002 positive cases have been registered, 47,579 recovered and 14,055… Read more »
Africa Is Calling For A Global Plastic Treaty. Will The World Listen? [guest column]
allAfrica
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), considers pollution as one of three threats our planet is facing, along with the climate crisis and the loss of nature. Among all… Read more »
How Covid-19 Undermines Democracy in Africa [guest column]
allAfrica
As the recorded number of infections in Africa edges towards the six million mark, it has become clear that Covid-19 is not only a public health challenge. Apart from the… Read more »
Senegal to Produce Covid-19 Vaccines in the Second Quarter of 2022
The Point
Senegal will embark on the local production of Covid-19 vaccines for not only the country but also for Africa. Read more »
Gambia Oil Drill Forces Far to Sell Senegal Stake in U.S.$4. 6 Billion Project
The Point
Now it is official: Australia oil giant, FAR Oil, sold its stakes in Sangomar project in Senegal in a bid to keep its license requirements for upcoming oil wells off The Gambia. Read more »
Senegal, European Commission Partner in New Factory Deal
East African
Senegal and the European Commission are in a partnership to build a vaccine manufacturing plant whose initial focus will be to produce the Covid-19 vaccine for Africa. Read more »
Bafana Claims Fifth COSAFA Cup
Namibian
Goalkeeper Veli Mothwa proved the shoot-out hero as South Africa claimed a fifth Cosafa Cup title with a 5-4 victory on penalties against Senegal following a 0-0 draw in the 2021… Read more »
Senegal, Mozambique, Eswatini Join South Africa in Cosafa Cup Semifinals
Cosafa
Mozambique and Senegal secured their place in the semifinals of the 2021 COSAFA Cup in dramatic fashion on Wednesday, with Eswatini joining already qualified South Africa to make… Read more »
N'goné Fall Curates From the Ground Up
New Frame
The Senegalese curator reflects on her extensive journey as a pioneer Black woman in contemporary African art and curating as well as the exhibitions closest to her heart. Read more »
