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In an action-packed opening day of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers, Ivory Coast, Egypt, and Morocco all secured victories, while Senegal faced a surprising draw. The reigning Afcon champions, Ivory Coast, edged past Zambia with a 2-0 victory in Bouake, thanks to a second-half brace from Jean-Philippe Krasso. This result marks a
Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, chatted over tea with Marie Khone Faye, wife of Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, in Beijing on Wednesday. Peng welcomed Faye, who accompanied President Faye on his first state visit to China and to attend the 2024 Summit of the Forum on Chin
The president, citing reform roadblocks, said working with the opposition-led assembly had become difficult. Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dissolved the opposition-led parliament, paving the way for snap elections six months after he was voted in on an anti-establishment platform. Faye said working with the assembly had grown difficult after members refused to start
After weeks of mounting tension between Senegal’s executive and the opposition-controlled Parliament, President Bassirou Diomaye has dissolved the National Assembly. The move fulfills the wishes of the president’s supporters, but it has sparked a heated debate among Senegalese citizens. “It’s in their interest” Aïssatou Diallo, a local observer, suggests the decision is strategic: “If they
Chelsea have been given a boost ahead of their trip to Bournemouth with striker Nicolas Jackson signing a new contract. The Blues confirmed on Friday that the Senegal international had signed an extension that will run until 2033. Jackson’s original deal had been set to expire in the summer of 2031, but he has put
Khaby Lame’s trademark gesture — palms skywards and a knowing smile – Copyright AFP Christophe SIMON Brigitte HAGEMANN Compared by some to Charlie Chaplin or Buster Keaton, the most followed TikToker in the world, Khaby Lame, is preparing to launch a film career in Hollywood following his dizzying global success on social media. “Now I’m
TLDR Senegal’s dollar bonds drop after IMF warns of worsening fiscal outlook, worst performers in Bloomberg’s index of sovereign dollar debt Yields on Senegal’s 2048 notes rise by 14 basis points to 9.78% following political instability and opposition-controlled parliament disbandment IMF highlights economic slowdown, widened fiscal deficit in Senegal, urgent reforms needed for stabilizing public
Chelsea’s forward player, Nicolas Jackson, etched his name into the club’s history by equaling Didier Drogba’s Premier League record. The Senegalese international became the first player to score two goals in the opening 18 minutes of a Premier League match in hs 50th appearance for Chelsea. Nicolas Jackson achieved this feat in the game against
Extending on their recent Premier League flurry, Chelsea stormed their way to a 3-0 romp against West Ham on Saturday lunchtime. Getting off to a dream start here, Nicolas Jackson opened the scoring in the first four minutes as the Senegal international slotted past Alphonse Areola. In complete control throughout the early stages and with
Diong has experience in development banking, government and insurance against climate disasters in Africa Governments have chosen veteran Senegalese banker Ibrahima Cheikh Diong to lead the new United Nations’ fund for responding to the loss and damage caused by climate change. The government officials who make up the fund’s board selected Diong – who has worked in
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