The leader of opposition party Pastef, Ousmane Sonko, has been charged with the alleged rape of a 20-year-old beauty salon employee. Read more »
Another deadly accident was recorded in Senegal on January 16 in the Louga region, in the north of the country. Reports indicate 20 people were killed and 23 others injured. This ... Read more »
1 January 2023 marked the centenary of the birth of Ousmane Sembène, the Senegalese novelist and filmmaker hailed as the "father of African cinema". Over the course of five ... Read more »
South Africa's journey towards decarbonisation via the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) has been described as one of the major achievements of the 2021 COP26 climate ... Read more »
Senegalese President Macky Sall's ruling coalition has lost its parliamentary majority, the country's electoral commission said on Thursday August 4, 2022. The Benno Bokk Yakaar ... Read more »
West Africa's lucrative gold trade has a costly dark side. Discrepancies in data on gold production and trade between Mali and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) expose a ... Read more »
Zambia advanced to the last four at the women's Africa Cup of Nations for the first time, after a penalty shoot-out sealed victory over Senegal on July 12, 2022. With a ... Read more »
President Macky Sall has sacked his health minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, Reuters reports from Dakar. The news agency quoted a government dec Read more »
In a virtual global gathering to focus action on the ongoing pandemic, leaders joined calls for increased funding, vaccine equity and greater testing at the 2nd Global. The ... Read more »
Africa's contenders at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar face tough matches in the opening round of the tournament, which kicks off on November 21, when the continent's best hope, ... Read more »
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