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Tag: Senegal
Coup scare in Guinea-Bissau: order restored after overnight clashes, heavy gunfire in the capital
Guinea-Bissau's army announced on Friday (1 December) it had detained the leader of a group of security forces involved in overnight clashes in the capital, ... Read More
Senegal’s navy seizes record 3 tons of cocaine haul off coast
Senegal’s navy has intercepted over three tons of cocaine from a ship moored off the coast in what is one of the country's biggest drug ... Read More
Senegal, Guinea Bissau set up joint committee to sort out border issues
Senegal and Guinea Bissau set up a 26-member joint committee to iron out by 2025 the lingering border issues between the two countries. “It is ... Read More
Senegal adopts $452m for national health budget for next year
Senegal’s legislature approved Sunday November 19 the Government proposal of $452 million for national health budget accounting for 3.9 per cent of national budget for ... Read More
Senegal: Macky Sall unveils Kédougou airport
Senegal’s President Macky Sall inaugurated Wednesday November 15 Kedougou airport, in South-East of the country, as part of his economic tour in the build-up to ... Read More
Macky Sall orders Premier to curb illegal migration to Canary Islands right from home
Senegalese President Macky Sall Wednesday November 8 instructed the country’s Prime Minister to curtail all illegal migration attempts via the sea to the Spanish autonomous ... Read More
Guinea returns to OMVS three months after walkout
Guinea has returned to Organization pour la Mise en Valeur du Fleuve Sénégal (OMVS), a regional bloc for the development of Senegal River that including ... Read More
Senegalese fisher folks protest against delay in implementation of fishing agreement with Mauritania
Senegalese fishermen from Saint Louis staged Wednesday October 18 a protest against authorities over the delay in the effectiveness of the fishing agreement inked with ... Read More
U.S. DFC supports Ifria Cold Chain Development Company in Morocco and Senegal with $20mln
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has decided to finance the construction of Ifria refrigeration facilities in two African countries, namely Morocco and Senegal. ... Read More
Spain to ramp up surveillance operations on Senegal, Mauritanian coasts to curb illegal migration
Fernando Grande-Marlaska, Spain’s Interior Minister, indicated Monday October 16 the country’s civil guard will step up surveillance operations on the coasts of Senegal and Mauritania ... Read More