TRENDING NOW: Bassirou Diomaye Faye Elected Fifth President of Senegal on March 24, 2024 🇸🇳
The recent municipal elections in the department of Ziguinchor, Senegal saw the victory of two women, including Justine Manga, who was elected mayor of the commune of Nyassia. This has sparked debates about the lack of female political leadership in the region, but for those familiar with Manga’s journey, her win was not surprising.Born and
Anta Babacar Ngom Diack, current CEO of the Sedima Group, has announced her candidacy for the February 2024 presidential election in Senegal. At 40 years old, she is one of the youngest and few female candidates in the race, and her road to the presidency is not without obstacles. Ngom has faced numerous attacks in
President elected to republican office, Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, finds himself in a complicated situation as he has to navigate a parliamentary assembly controlled by the new opposition.The alliance between Taxawu Senegal and PDS, which had previously functioned smoothly, has now been disrupted. Faced with a daunting challenge, Faye may consider dissolving the assembly before
The proposed amnesty law, initiated by President Macky Sall in an effort to ease political tension before his departure from power, is currently being considered in the National Assembly. After the President received the report on the conclusions of the national dialogue, the parliamentary machine was set in motion. In line with this, members of
Rescap’art, a theater group composed of young artists, has gained a strong reputation thanks to the talent of its actors. Winner of the diversity cultural award at the 2018 Carthage Theater Days, the group has become a prominent presence in the Senegalese theater scene. Led by Abba Guéwël, Papy Mboup, Charles Primoh (director), Madany Sall
14 Senegalese dancers have been selected to receive scholarships for studying in Europe. After a week-long training at the Blaise Senghor Cultural Center, these dancers will have the opportunity to travel to Europe for a three-year diploma program that will open doors for them to join international dance companies. This initiative, with a total budget
The 2024 edition of the Films Femmes Afrique (Ffa) festival will showcase 66 films from 39 countries across the African continent, with the theme of “Climate Emergency and Peace” chosen for this year’s event. The festival will run from April 26 to May 4, and will take place in various locations throughout Senegal.At a press
The 10th edition of Saint-Louis Art Itineraries, scheduled from May 4th to June 10th 2024, is set to have an international flair with the participation of artists from the United States, France, and African countries. According to a press release from Ndar Création, the organizing association, 18 American artists are expected to attend this event
Matteo Garrone has a knack for explaining through images. The issue of clandestine immigration has been the subject of endless awareness campaigns. Yet, with just three months of filming and a two-hour movie, the director has managed to put the entire population in front of their responsibilities. His latest film “Moi, capitaine” is a film
On Tuesday, the Secretary of State for Culture, Creative Industries and Historical Heritage, Bacary Sarr, called for utilizing the inseparable link between art and education for the growth and development of children. The symposium, held at the Museum of Black Civilizations for two days, aimed to structure the young public show and was presided over
Senegal English Media is a newly established media group focused on delivering valuable insights about Senegal in English. We are 100% women-owned!
Copyright © 2024 Senegal English Media Group. By NattyTech LLC. All rights reserved.
