April 03
Africa: TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon - Five Players Who Shone On the First Day
CAF
The TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations got off to an emphatic start. CAFOnline takes a look at five players who stood out after Match Day 1. Read more »
March 28
West Africa: Senegal Sees French Troops Depart As West Africa Reassesses Colonial Ties [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
France has handed over control to the Senegalese government of two military bases in Senegal's capital, Dakar that it has used for decades. The move follows an announcement in late… Read more »
March 26
Africa: 2026 World Cup Qualifiers - Amoura Hits Hat-Trick As Morocco, Senegal, and DRC Shine
CAF
Several African giants made bold statements in their bids to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup with commanding wins on the final day of Matchday 6 of the qualifiers on Tuesday night. Read more »
March 25
Senegal: IMF Chief Outlines Plan to Resume Grants to Senegal
RFI
A top boss at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says his organisation hopes to finalise a new aid programme for Senegal as soon as possible after suspending its $1.8 billion… Read more »
Senegal: Fighting Fake News - How Media in Kenya and Senegal Check Facts [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Misinformation has accelerated in recent years, in speed and volume. Studies show that Africans are exposed to misinformation and disinformation on a regular basis. Read more »
March 22
Sudan/Senegal: Sudan Hold Senegal in Goalless Thriller to Stay Top of Group B
CAF
Sudan's remarkable run in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers continued on Saturday evening as they held tournament favourites Senegal to a hard-fought 0-0 draw in Benghazi,… Read more »
Senegal/Nigeria: Road to 2026 - Senegal Target Top As Ivorians Stay Solid and Nigeria Wake Up
RFI
African football powerhouse Senegal take on Sudan on Saturday night in a battle for supremacy of Group B in the qualifying campaign to play at the 2026 World Cup in United States,… Read more »
March 16
Senegal: Senegal Ex-President Sall 'Could Face Charges' Following Public Finances Report
RFI
In Senegal, a report by the Court of Auditors on the management of public finances under former president Macky Sall could see him facing charges, in a first for the country. Read more »
March 15
Senegal: Pape Ibrahima Faye (Senegal U-17) - 'A Football Match Is Never Won in Advance.'
CAF
Pape Ibrahima Faye, better known as PIF, embodies wisdom and kindness in Senegalese football. As the coach of the Senegal U-17 team, he does not just train young players; he… Read more »
March 13
Malawi: Malawi's Education Budget Fails to Meet 20% Dakar Target, CSEC Raises Alarm
Nyasa Times
The Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) has expressed deep concern over Malawi's persistent failure to allocate at least 20% of the national budget to education, as per the… Read more »
March 11
Senegal: 'Repeal Amnesty Law' On First Anniversary and Deliver Justice to Victims of Violent Repression [press release]
AI London
Senegalese authorities must deliver justice, truth and reparation to the thousands of victims of violent crackdown on protests between 2021 and 2024 Read more »
March 09
Senegal: Visual Retelling of Thiaroye Massacre Sheds New Light On French Colonial Atrocity
RFI
Twenty years ago, French photographer Yves Monteil was driving in Senegal when he passed a military cemetery in Thiaroye, in the suburbs of Dakar. Friends told him it was the… Read more »
March 07
Senegal: France Hands Back Two Out of Five Army Bases to Senegal
RFI
Two of the five French army bases in Senegal were officially handed over to the local authorities on Friday. It's the first step towards a complete withdrawal of French military… Read more »
March 06
Senegal: Resilience in Exile - Stories of Refugee Women in Senegal and the Gambia
UNHCR
In Senegal and The Gambia, stories of resilience, determination, and hope unfold every day. Women who once had stable lives were forced to flee their homes due to conflict,… Read more »
