Tag: Senegal

Morocco’s King vows to diversify, strengthen promising strategic partnership with Senegal

March 27, 2024

King Mohammed VI has vowed to diversify and strengthen the promising strategic partnership existing between Morocco and Senegal. This came in a message of congratulations ... 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

Senegal: short election campaign in full swing for delayed presidential vote on 24 March

March 21, 2024

Campaigning for the upcoming presidential election is in full swing in Senegal, as the country’s voters will head to the polls this Sunday (24 March), ... Read More

Senegal’s president proposes general amnesty in bid to calm political tensions

February 27, 2024

Senegal's embattled President Macky Sall announced on Monday February 26 a general amnesty for political demonstrators from 2021 to 2024 and urged participants in a ... Read More

Senegal: Court rules govt’s delay of presidential poll was ‘unlawful’

February 16, 2024

Senegal’s Constitutional Council, the country's top election authority, ruled on Thursday that the president’s postponement of a presidential election scheduled for 25 February and its ... Read More

Avoiding ‘resource curse’: why Africans benefit little from big oil and gas finds

February 15, 2024

Senegal joins other African countries like Nigeria or Namibia that have struggled to manage their oil and gas resources discovered in recent years for the ... Read More

Senegal’s growing unrest after Sall’s ‘constitutional coup’ can further destabilize West Africa

February 13, 2024

There have now been three fatalities amid protests in Senegal over the postponement of the presidential election until December, which has been condemned by the ... Read More

Dakar to host 6th International Congress on Marine Protected Areas in 2027

January 27, 2024

Dakar, the capital of Senegal, will host in February 2027 the International Congress on Marine Protected Areas (Impac6), for the first ever in the history ... Read More

Managem to increase revenue thanks to gold, copper projects – CEO

January 22, 2024

Morocco’s largest mining company Managem plans to increase its revenue by 50% from 9 billion dirhams currently, as it plans to increase gold and copper ... Read More

Decentralization: Morocco, Senegal ink partnership agreement

January 16, 2024

The Moroccan Association of Local Council Presidents (AMPCC) and the Association of Mayors of Senegal (AMS) signed a cooperation and partnership protocol in Dakar, meant ... Read More