Tag: Dakar

Municipality of Lagouira explores cooperation opportunities with Senegalese cities

January 9, 2025

A delegation from the Municipality of the Moroccan Saharan city of Lagouira, accompanied by economic operators from the Aousserd province, is currently visiting Senegal to ... Read More

Burkinabe junta’s security strategy of recruiting cheap militiamen backfires — NYT report

December 17, 2024

By arming civilians who are poorly trained and have little to no respect for human rights, Burkina Faso's junta-led government has brought the West African ... Read More

BP Vice-president David Campbell makes unannounced visit to Mauritania

October 29, 2024

According to sources close to Taqadoumy, David Campbell, BP's Executive Vice-president, visited Nouakchott over the week-end, meeting with Government officials from the energy sector. Following ... Read More

First edition of Senegal-Mauritania Economic Forum scheduled in Dakar

September 11, 2024

The inaugural Senegal-Mauritania Economic Forum is scheduled for September 30 to October 1, 2024, at the Radisson Blu in Dakar. The event will center on ... Read More

Spanish PM expected in Nouakchott, first leg of regional tour

August 27, 2024

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is expected in Mauritania this Tuesday as part of a regional tour that also includes Dakar and Banjul. The primary ... Read More

Senegal: celebration erupts as opposition candidate Faye nears victory in presidential vote

March 25, 2024

Senegal’s leading opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Monday (25 March) appeared to be reaching victory in the country’s delayed presidential election, as people have ... Read More

SIEPA to convene in Dakar Jan 23-24

January 20, 2024

Le Salon International de l'Enérgie et du Pétrole en Afrique, better known as SIEPA, is taking place January 23-24 in Dakar, Senegal. It will provide ... Read More

Resource curse: more Africa countries could benefit from China’s new tariff-free policy

January 15, 2024

China’s recent announcement that it was expanding its tariff-free policy to additional African countries, namely Angola, Gambia, Congo, Madagascar, Mali and Mauritania, may be a ... Read More

Senegal suspends Tik Tok app until further notice to curb “heinous and subversive” messages

August 3, 2023

Senegalese authorities on Wednesday August 2 blocked access to social media app TikTok over “heinous and subversive” messages following the arrest of political leader Ousman ... Read More

At least 23 killed in a new road accident in Senegal

July 27, 2023

At least 23 people were killed Wednesday July 26 in a road accident near the Senegalese city of Louga (north), after a transportation bus carrying ... Read More

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