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Tag: Senegal
Senegal: deadly protests against detention of leading opposition figure Sonko
Two people were killed Monday during protests in southern Senegal in response to the indictment and arrest of the leading opposition figure Ousmane Sonko last ... Read More
Senegal adopts national Strategy against illegal migration
Senegal adopted Thursday July 27 a national strategy to curb illegal migration (SNLMI). The strategy is made of five pillars namely prevention, border management, repression ... Read More
At least 23 killed in a new road accident in Senegal
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
16 die in Senegal as boats used by migrants capsizes
16 people on board a boat used for illegal migration died in the night of Sunday to Monday July 24, after their vessel capsized off ... Read More
Senegal’s opposition supporters hold peaceful protest
Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has led a peaceful protest after the authorities blocked a rally to publicly confirm he would run in next year's ... Read More
Senegal, Germany ink agreements for vaccine production
Senegal and Germany signed Thursday two financial agreements for the production of vaccine in the West African country, Senegalese state-run news agency APS reports. The ... Read More
€10.7 billion investment pledges at first “Invest in Senegal Forum”
Participants at first “Invest in Senegal Forum” held July 6-8 have pledged €10.7 billion investments in the West African country. The amounts were disclosed by ... Read More
Senegal: President Macky Sall rules out re-election bid for third term
President Macky Sall of Senegal announced Monday in a televised speech that he will not seek re-election in the upcoming elections scheduled for February next ... Read More
Italy to expulse 12000 illegal migrants including 4000 Tunisians
Italy is set to flash out 12000 people from its territory including 4000 Tunisians, for illegal migration, the European country’s Interior minister Matteo Pintedosi has ... Read More
Senegal takes over leadership of AU Security and Peace Council in July
Senegal is assuming this July 2023 the presidency of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council, the country’s Foreign ministry has announced. “After holding ... Read More