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Two Senegalese soldiers killed, nine ‘missing’ in The Gambia: The soldiers, part of a regional peacekeeping force, are ‘probably held hostage’ by rebels from ...
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Nine Senegalese soldiers 'missing' in The Gambia | Africanews: The nine soldiers "would probably be held hostage by the MFDC", the armed rebellion that ...
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West Africa: Senegal Says Two Soldiers Killed, 9 Missing During Mission in Gambia
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Two Senegalese soldiers killed, nine ‘missing’ in The Gambia: The soldiers, part of a regional peacekeeping force, are ‘probably held hostage’ by rebels from ...
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Nine Senegalese soldiers 'missing' in The Gambia | Africanews: The nine soldiers "would probably be held hostage by the MFDC", the armed rebellion that ...
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West Africa: Senegal Says Two Soldiers Killed, 9 Missing During Mission in Gambia
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Senegal delays Dakar art biennale by six months: The Senegalese authorities have delayed the Dakar Biennale devoted to African contemporary art ...
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West Africa’s model of ballots over bullets
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After fatal shooting in Dortmund: officer-in-charge justifies police action in the Mouhamed Dramé case
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Senegal to host first Olympic event in Africa | Africanews: Africans is anticipating the first-ever Youth Olympic Games to be hosted on the continent in 2026 ...
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Gambia MP defends bid to legalise female genital mutilation: Gambian lawmaker Almaneh Gibba started his campaign to overturn a 2015 ban on female genital ...
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Senegal's Faye makes first foreign visit as president to Mauritania: Senegal's new President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Thursday visited neighbouring Mauritania on ...
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Deaf and hard-of-hearing students now study alongside everyone else in some classrooms in Senegal
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WWII: In the footsteps of the African Resistance fighters who fell in the Battle of Vercors
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Senegal seizes nearly 1,140kgs of cocaine | Africanews: The drug, concealed in packets and stashed in bags, was found in a lorry in the town of Kidira ...
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Diomaye Faye: The life and wives of Africa's youngest president: Naysayers are incensed about the idea of a polygamous president, a spectacle for many outside ...
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Cybercriminals are using developing nations as test beds for ransomware attacks: Attacks have been observed on a bank in Senegal, a financial services company in ...
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European Parliament urges inquiry after Al Jazeera Senegal investigation: Investigation revealed EU-trained Senegalese police tackling cross-border crime worked ...
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Diomaye Faye: The life and loves of Africa's youngest president: Naysayers are incensed about the idea of a polygamous president, a spectacle for many ...
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West Africa: Ecowas Under Pressure to Reform: Coups, sanctions, and withdrawal of member states; the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) must ...
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Vegan Thiéré: Almost a World Heritage Site: Thiéré is served on Eid al-Fitr in the Muslim parts of West Africa. Instead of lamb, beef or chicken ...
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Fatal police operation in Nienburg: shots in the heart and liver: In Nienburg, Lower Saxony, police shot and killed a man from Gambia. The 46-year-old was hit by ...
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President Bassirou Faye’s promise to loosen Senegal ties with France proving tough to keep
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SNAPS | A glimpse into BET Africa's 'Queendom': Mzansi celebs donned Kasi Glam when attending the launch of 'Queendom' on Tuesday.
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Shots at Lamin T. in Nienburg: Police officer off duty after suspected racism: After the fatal shooting of a 46-year-old man from Gambia in Nienburg ...
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Chess: Gukesh Dommaraju – inexperienced, expected to fail, but the chosen Candidate
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SUMMER: Banjul, Gambia to Lisbon, Portugal for only $484 USD roundtrip: Summer flights from Banjul, Gambia to Lisbon, Portugal for only $484 USD roundtrip with ...
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FM Manon stuns Kazakh GM: FIDE Master Manon Reja Neer once again surprised another grandmaster in the 21st Bangkok Chess Club Open 2024 when he beat GM Makhnev ...
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Liberia: Sports Stakeholders Criticize Senegalese National Alioune Kebe’s Sports Ambassadorial Appointment
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Gambia’s New Law Could See Former Dictator Jammeh Tried Locally: Gambian lawmakers have passed two new bills that could see former dictator Yahya Jammeh tried ...
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Charity kick: He still has it Diouf: Fantastic scene from a charity kick in France: First Senegal legend El Hadji Diouf tunnels into President Emmanuel Macron ...
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Dakar, Senegal to Milan, Italy for only $425 USD roundtrip: Cheap flights from Dakar, Senegal to Milan, Italy for only $425 USD roundtrip with Air Algerie.
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Fareham travel firm providing opportunity to explore birdlife in Gambia: The Gambia Experience has released dates for its bird-watching tours led by TV presenter ...
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For a foundation in the Harz: National player is giving away his beloved car: The national soccer player Anton Stach from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is raffling off his ...
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Gambia: Justice Minister Puts Forth Bill to Prosecute Rights Violators: The Gambia's Minister for Justice, Dawda A Jallow, on Monday, 21st April 2024 ...
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Chester Mum tells of anguish over fight for disabled son's education: Nicola Sayer’s four-year-old son Phoenix was born prematurely and suffered from health ...
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Troost-Ekong Reveals His Preferred Super Eagles Coach
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Taliban seeks to send representative to Organization of Islamic Cooperation summit in Gambia
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UNFPA chief warns against repealing Gambia's FGM ban: "Turning the clock back to legalize FGM in the Gambia would deprive women and girls of their ...
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Moving pictures: travelling cinema takes stories of ‘departures and dreams’ to Senegal
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Banel & Adama Trailer: Ramata-Toulaye Sy’s Cannes-Selected Debut Feature Arrives This June
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Dakar, Senegal to Barcelona, Spain for only $306 USD roundtrip: Cheap flights from Dakar, Senegal to Barcelona, Spain for only $306 USD roundtrip with TAP Air ...
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Gambia: Bill Threatens Ban On Female Genital Mutilation: Press Release - Reject Proposed Law That Would Reverse Critical Gains for Women's, Girls' Rights
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Stabbed with a screwdriver: man arrested in Osnabrück: A man is said to have stabbed a Senegalese man on the train to Bramsche. The investigators from a ...
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Spotlight on Africa - After Senegal's success, can Mali and Niger also hope for elections?
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France-Senegal: Witness To A Neo-Colonial Breakup?: The election of the new president of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, paves the way for a period of ...
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Through the desert for a good cause: Neuenkirchen • Six Neuenkirchen residents said goodbye to family, friends and acquaintances with a party last Saturday ...
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After 40 years: Well-known club leaves Schalksmühle: The “Partnership Sahel Zone” association was founded in Schalksmühle a good 40 years ago ...
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#Dakar, Senegal to Madrid, Spain for only $301 USD roundtrip with TAP Portugal #Travel
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NEW YEAR: Banjul, Gambia to Brussels, Belgium for only $450 USD roundtrip: New Year flights from Banjul, Gambia to Brussels, Belgium for only $450 USD roundtrip.
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UK tourists warned popular holiday spot is now 'worst place to live in world': The Gambia, a small African country, is beloved by tourists but has a plummeting ...
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Parents of SEND children to protest amid claims families being 'let down': Campaigners are to stage a protest outside Cheshire West and Chester Council’s HQ at ...
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Behind the Faye-Sonko duo's swift rise to power in Senegal: Just 10 days before the presidential election, the two incarcerated men regained their freedom and ...
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#Dakar, Senegal to Brussels, Belgium for only $387 USD roundtrip #Travel
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Jazzahead Bremen: Focus on African Jazz: The Jazzahead in Bremen opens its doors not to the partner country Netherlands, but also to African musicians ...
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Deadly shots in Nienburg: body is transported to Gambia: The surviving relatives of the 46-year-old man from Gambia who was killed in Nienburg on Easter Saturday ...
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Northern Railways GM inspects Srinagar-Sangaldan section in Jammu and Kashmir – Details inside
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Senegal has a new prime minister.Ousmane Sonko was chosen by the newly inaugurated president of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye ... Show more
Quick Glance: Senegal's Youngest President Sworn In
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Senegal election result: Bassirou Diomaye Faye to become Africa's youngest president
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Quick Glance: Senegal's Future Under Likely President Bassirou Diomaye Faye
- Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a previously little-known tax inspector freed from jail two weeks ago, is set to become Senegal's next president, showcasing the country's democratic resilience.
- Although final results are pending, early tallies indicate Faye's strong lead in Sunday's election.
- Senegal has a track record of peaceful power transitions since independence. The review of ties with France poses questions on the country's foreign policy stance.
- Sonko and Faye vowed to reassess relations with former colonial power France, stirring speculations on foreign policy. Analysts believe significant changes are unlikely.
Mozambique has banned the import of dog breeds considered to be dangerous.
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Quick Glance: Africa: Egypt's President Sisi Sworn in for Third Term
- Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is set to be sworn in for a third consecutive six-year term.
- Power has been restored in Tanzania after a nationwide blackout caused by a technical fault.
- Mali parties are calling for elections 'as soon as possible' following the end of the extended transition period.
- In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Judith Suminwa Tuluka has been appointed as the country's first female prime minister.
Senegal's new president announces oil, gas and mining sector audit: Senegal will conduct an audit of the oil, gas and mining sectors, newly elected President ...
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Senegal's youngest-ever president appoints 'breakaway' government: Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye named a “breakaway” government on Friday ...
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Senegal's new government has been appointed, PM Sonko says: Senegal has a new government with 25 ministers and five junior ministers, Prime Minister Ousmane ...
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Senegal names new government in first test for Faye's promised radical reforms | Africanews
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Senegal's incoming president to take office with two first ladies: In the closing moments of the electoral campaign, Senegal's president-elect Bassirou Diomaye ...
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Senegal top court confirms Faye's election victory: Senegal's Constitutional Council on Friday confirmed the presidential election victory of opposition ...
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Quick Glance: Senegal: Bassirou Diomaye Faye Prepares for Power Transition
- Senegal's new president Bassirou Diomaye Faye is gearing up for a swift power transition after the election, planning to overhaul the government's leadership.
- A quick transfer of power in Senegal, known as a democracy beacon in West Africa, could contribute to stability in the coup-prone region.
- Faye intends to form his first cabinet on April 5, pledging to restore national sovereignty, promote national reconciliation, and reform institutions.
- His policies aim to downsize the government, abolish unnecessary positions and institutions, and switch the currency from CFA franc to the proposed 'Eco' or a national currency to address the people's needs.
Next Africa: Senegal's Faye, Sonko Sweep to Victory in Sall Rebuke: Welcome to Next Africa, a twice-weekly newsletter on where the continent stands now — ...
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Quick Glance: Senegal: Macky Sall's Legacy and Political Achievements
- Macky Sall's legacy as Senegal's president became more complex in his last years in office, marked by transgressions that tarnished his reputation significantly.
- Sall has left behind significant infrastructure projects like airports, an improved rail system, and industrial parks.
- He also contributed to strengthening the country's regional airport hubs and financed the Diamniadio Industrial Park.
- Additionally, Sall has contributed to preserving Senegal's democratic tradition by respecting term limits and ensuring a smooth power transition to a successor.
Snow-covered bodies of 2 men from Senegal found in New York woods near Canadian border
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Senegal's opposition candidate Faye won over 54% of vote, full provisional results show
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A businessman who is a member of a powerful South African family has been linked to the murder of popular rapper AKA.
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Africa Live this week: 25-31 March 2024 - BBC News: Bringing you the latest news from around Africa at bbc.com/africalive.
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- Police in Togo dispersed an opposition press conference convened to discuss a controversial constitutional reform. Concerns exist that shifting from a presidential to a parliamentary system could lead to the long-standing President, Faure Gnassingbe, staying in power indefinitely.
- Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni, formally inaugurated the nation's inaugural interest-free commercial Islamic bank. This financial institution is expected to play a substantial role in advancing the country's financial sector.
- A South African entrepreneur has been implicated in the murder of renowned rapper AKA. Allegedly, the individual transferred a significant sum of money to one of the current suspects on trial for the rapper's homicide.
- A French court commuted the life sentence of former Liberian rebel leader Kunti Kamara to 30 years. He was convicted of crimes against humanity and violence against civilians during Liberia's civil war.
Senegal election: Opposition leader Faye ahead to win presidency: Several rivals declare Bassirou Diomaye Faye winner of the delayed election as votes are still ...
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Senegal marks 64 years of independence | Africanews: Usually, Independence Day is celebrated with a civil-military parade in the vicinity of one of Senegal’s ...
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Senegal's youth want jobs from Faye, investors wary of radical ideas: Senegal's President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye rode to victory in Sunday's poll on a wave ...
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Senegal election a welcome boost for coup-prone West Africa: For all the drama and the sometimes violent protests in the run-up to Senegal's presidential ...
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Senegal Votes in Presidential Election That’s Too Close to Call - Bloomberg: Senegal’s voters began casting their ballots in a presidential election in which the ...
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Senegal’s Bonds Sink as Investors Weigh Opposition’s Electoral Momentum: Senegal’s dollar bonds were among the worst performers in emerging-market credit on ...
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Senegal election: Voters choose new president after political crisis: The election was due last month but the outgoing president postponed it ...
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Women and those affected horrified: Gambia could lift ban on female genital mutilation
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