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Madagascar-based Axian Energy has obtained €84 million ($89.2 million) of financing for a solar-plus-storage project, featuring a 60 MW solar plant and a 72 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in southern Senegal. November 13, 2024 Patrick Jowett Image: Aboodi Vesakaran, Unsplash The Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), Dutch entrepreneurial development bank FMO

Senegalese are voting on Sunday (Nov. 17) in a key legislative election that's set to determine if the country's newly-elected president can carry out ambitious reforms. Voters in Senegal are choosing today 165 lawmakers in the nation's assembly, where the party of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye currently does not hold a majority. Parties have fielded

Former Super Eagles midfielder Duke Udi has identified a lack of discipline as the crucial factor hindering Nigeria’s national team from dominating African football, Soccernet.ng reports. Speaking candidly about the Super Eagles’ potential, Udi, who once starred for Slovakian side Slovan Bratislava, praised the team’s wealth of talent, describing it as every manager’s dream. The

Demand for HR-tech solutions in Africa is growing, and Senegal’s Socium is out to tap the opportunity in French-speaking countries on the continent. Socium has since 2021 built HR solutions that target users within the 21 countries of Francophone Africa and plans to continue narrowing its focus on the region...

When the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicks off in Morocco next year, one of the competition’s most iconic nations — Ghana — will be conspicuously absent. The Black Stars, four-time AFCON champions, suffered a shocking collapse in the qualifiers, finishing bottom of Group F behind Angola, Sudan, and Niger. Ghana failed to secure

TLDR Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party projected to secure majority in National Assembly with 84 seats Anticipated win enables Faye to push ambitious reform agenda for fiscal stability and increased state revenue from oil and gas contracts Victory aligns executive and legislative branches, facilitating implementation of fiscal reforms and next year's budget to

The Saudi Red Crescent Authority has provided two modern ambulances—one to the Senegal Red Cross Society and the other to Gambia—as part of the Kingdom’s efforts to enhance international humanitarian cooperation. This initiative is in response to the appeals from countries in need and supports humanitarian work that reflects the principles of the International Red

Senegal’s ruling party won over three-quarters of parliamentary seats in weekend elections, according to national provisional results announced Thursday, potentially handing them the means to deliver their ambitious reform agenda read more Senegal's Presidential Bassirou Diomaye Faye casts his ballot during the early legislative election, at a polling station in Ndiaganiao, Mbour, Senegal on November

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DAKAR, Senegal — French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday for the first time recognized the killing of West African soldiers by the French Army in 1944 as a massacre in a letter addressed to the Senegalese authorities. Macron’s move, on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the World War II killings in Thiaroye -

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Biram Senghor regularly pays his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital Dakar, bowing in front of a different grave each time. The 86-year-old has no way of knowing which grave belongs to his father, M’Bap Senghor, one of the hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France

Saudi giants Al Nassr’s Senegalese winger Sadio Mane has emerged as a target for Italian side Inter Milan during the upcoming January transfer window. Mane, 32, has shone in Saudi Arabia, tallying 24 goals and 16 assists across 69 games since joining in 2023. Inter Want Mane to Reinforce Attack Inter are searching for a

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This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Smoky skewered meat, browned over flames, dipped into a zesty mustard at a dibiterie (grilled meat restaurant) in Dakar — or wrapped in newspaper and dusted with bright copper yaji spice amid the busy Lagos traffic. Yam or cassava pummelled into plush, stretchy mounds of fufu

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Singer Burna Boy and his mother Bose Ogulu have been meeting with various notable celebs since they became known globally The latest personality they met is Senegalese singer Akon who radiated with smiles in the beautiful video shared online Akon spoke about what he loves and what he was not cool with, and it got

DAKAR: Hussein Hachem hugged his injured daughter as she arrived in Senegal on a flight repatriating citizens escaping the escalating conflict in Lebanon. His 14-year-old son was not with her — killed, he said, when their home was bombed. As Israeli forces pounded southern Lebanon and Beirut’s southern suburbs in a broadening offensive against Hezbollah...

The Nigerian heavyweight artist is proving once again that he’s fully equipped with more hits in his arsenal. Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and performer Damini Ogulu, famously known as Burna Boy, has teased yet another unreleased track, sending fans into a frenzy. Headlining a show alongside American-Senegalese legend Akon at the 7,100-capacity Peacock Theatre in Los

The Musée du Quai Branly is a long ark of a building perched over a garden, whose foliage screens the museum from its busy namesake thoroughfare on the banks of the Seine. Literally overshadowed by the Eiffel Tower, it houses more than three hundred thousand pieces of art from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas

Senegal’s program with the International Monetary Fund needs to be reworked after an audit showed higher debt and budget deficit than previously reported. Author of the article: Bloomberg News William Horobin, Mirette Magdy and Katarina Höije Published Oct 26, 2024  •  2 minute read (Bloomberg) — Senegal’s program with the International Monetary Fund needs to

Chelsea's forward player, Nicolas Jackson has been named the best player in Senegal for 2024 following his impressive form at the Blues since the start of the 2024/25 season. Nicolas Jackson joined the Blues from Villarreal during the 2023 summer transfer window. The Senegalese sensation has wasted no time adapting to the Premier League, impressing

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye has vowed to prioritise the manufacturing of the country's raw materials to enhance balance of trade. Faye reiterated this commitment during an interview on the sidelines of the 8th edition of the Future Investment Initiative, organized in Saudi Arabia. The event aimed at promoting investment in participating countries. When

Home Fossil Energy BP picks KOTUG and African firm for work at its largest gas project November 1, 2024, by Melisa Čavčić UK-headquartered energy giant BP has hired two companies, Dutch towage services provider Kotug and its Senegalese partner Maritalia, for the provision of marine services off the coasts of Mauritania and Senegal at a

On November 18, 2024, 9:33 PM The Senegalese government has claimed victory in Sunday’s parliamentary elections with most of the votes already counted. It said the ruling party, Pastef, had won with a “large majority”. A victory for Pastef would give President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a strong mandate to implement the radical agenda of economic

Senegalese citizens have voted in what has been described as a test for the new government which will clarify the political game. APS reports that the ballots will send 165 representatives to the National Assembly. Cape Town — The Pastef list, led by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, won a large majority of seats in the

November 2nd 2024, 7:54 (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images) Chelsea attacker Nicolas Jackson has been urged to think about winning the Ballon d’Or by his international teammate Kalidou Koulibaly. The Senegal international striker has done quite well for Chelsea season and Koulibaly has heaped praise on his international teammate. The former Chelsea defender believes that

The third Women’s Climate Assembly (WCA) took place recently in Dakar, Senegal, bringing together roughly 150 women activists and community leaders from 14 West and Central African countries. The meeting focused on addressing the impacts of the climate crisis in Africa. Among the key resolutions that emerged, participants agreed to establish an African women’s climate

Chelsea's forward player, Nicolas Jackson, was named the winner of the Premier League goal of the month for October 2024. The Senegalese international achieved this feat during Chelsea's home game against Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge. Nicolas Jackson scored the first goal of the game, with the assist from Joao Pedro, who received the sublime

Cape Town — Former President of Senegal, Macky Sall, is a candidate in the legislative elections on November 17 and is at the head of the national list for the coalition Takku Wallu Sénégal. The coalition was formed around his party, the Alliance for the Republic and the Senegalese Democratic Party, which is the political

With less than a week to go before Senegal's snap legislative elections, the opposition and the government are battling for control of the capital, Dakar. Activists from the opposition coalition are canvassing door-to-door across the city --- while government supporters are offered culture. Both sides say they are confident of victory. “We're in a very

Fishing boats line the shore of Bargny beach, about 35 kilometers (22 miles) east of Dakar, Senegal, April 22, 2021.   -   Copyright © africanews Leo Correa/Copyright 2021 The AP Last updated: 12 hours ago Senegal The European Union has announced it will not renew its fishing agreement with Senegal, citing concerns over the country’s efforts

Latest The Kolda solar-plus-storage project will be AXIAN’s second co-located project, and its first in Senegal. Image: AXIAN Energy. The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO) and German investor Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG) have invested €84 million (US$89.2 million) into AXIAN Energy’s Kolda solar-plus-storage portfolio in Senegal. AXIAN

Li Guoping (CNSA) and Maram Kaire (ASES) sign a memorandum of understanding on the ILRS, Sept. 5, 2024. Credit: DSEL HELSINKI — Senegal’s space agency signed an agreement on cooperation on the International Lunar Research Station Thursday, swelling the ranks of the China-led project. Maram Kaire, head of the Senegalese Space Study Agency (ASES) and

September 07, (THEWILL) – Senegal and Burkina Faso drew 1-1 in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Diamniadio Olympic Stadium on Friday. Sadio Mane gave Senegal an early lead, but Ousseni Bouda equalised for Burkina Faso in stoppage time. The Lions of Teranga started strongly...

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

Nicolas Jackson was brilliant in Chelsea's 3-0 victory away at West Ham in the Premier League on Saturday The Senegal international scored two goals in the first half to take his tally in all competitions to four With his brace, the former Villarreal star has joined Blues legend Didier Drogba in an exclusive list. Nicolas

Dozens of bodies found on boat along migrant route off the coast of Senegal’s capital —-

NEW DELHI: Agro-chemicals firm Coromandel International on Wednesday announced the acquisition of an additional 8.82 per cent equity stake in Senegal-based rock phosphate mining company BMCC through its wholly-owned subsidiary. With this, the company's overall shareholding in Baobab Mining and Chemicals Corporation (BMCC) will increase to 53.8 per cent. "Coromandel will invest USD 3.84 million

Jonmoore International Limited, a homegrown transport and logistics freight forwarding firm, is set to expand into additional West African markets, including Côte d’Ivoire and Niger as part of its strategic growth plan. The company is currently active in markets such as Mali, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Guinea, and Equatorial Guinea. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of

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The English Football Association (FA) has decided not to punish Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson for slapping Nottingham Forest's Morato. The incident involving Jackson and Morato was reviewed by the video assistant referee at the time and the officials did not see anything wrong with what the Senegalese international did during the game. The incident started when

highlighting Senegal’s opposition coalition naming former President Macky Sall as its lead candidate: The opposition coalition in Senegal has recently chosen a formidable candidate to lead their charge in the upcoming presidential election. Former President Macky Sall, known for his strong leadership and commitment to progress, has been named as the coalition’s lead candidate. In […]

The CAF African Schools Football Championship (“ASFC”) WAFU A qualifiers drew to an exciting close on Sunday, 03 March as Senegal and Gambia were crowned champions in the boys and girls respective divisions of competition. InformationGuideNigeria The three-day youth football competition was hosted at Mauritania’s Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya in Nouakchott between 01 – 03

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On Friday, Senegal held a training session ahead of their first leg match against Malawi in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification. This game on Saturday marks the team's first outing since the dismissal of Aliou Cisse, who previously guided them to an AFCON title and participated in

United Airlines is plotting a 2025 international expansion that spans Senegal to Mongolia and Greenland to Palau, a bid to win over travelers who have already had their fill of the well-trodden streets of Paris, Rome and Tokyo. Starting May 21, United will fly three times a week between its Newark, New Jersey, hub to Palermo

Sonko has already described Senegal's economic situation as 'catastrophic'. Photo: SEYLLOU / AFPSource: AFP Senegal's government will on Monday present plans to break away from foreign dependence and debt in favour of local resources and human capital, said Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. The new project is part of the radical break with the past promised

Dynacor Group Inc. [TSX: DNG] intends to construct a gold ore processing pilot plant to produce gold from ore purchased from small artisanal miners, with an initial capacity of 50 tm/d in the Kedougou region, eastern Senegal, Africa. The objective of this pilot plant is to establish the financial and operational parameters in West Africa

Dakar – Senegal has become the first country in Africa to receive World Health Organization (WHO) classification for developing the capacity of its emergency medical team to be able to deploy and respond to health crises around the world, marking an historic milestone for the country and significantly boosting the African Region’s emergency response capacity. The

Eight countries have secured their place in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Morocco. They are Congo, Senegal, Egypt, Angola, Cameroon, Algeria, Burkina Faso and Morocco. The Confederation of African Football, CAF, confirmed this in a series of separate

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Binance, a blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider has expanded access to cryptocurrency in Africa, as it is now allowing users in Benin, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Togo and Senegal to purchase crypto directly through mobile money payments enabled through local partnerships.  This new move sees Binance providing access to cryptocurrency for

New York, US — Raila Odinga's bid for the African Union Chairmanship has continued to gather momentum after President William Ruto secured support from Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye during a meeting in New York. At 44, President Faye is the continent's youngest leader, having been elected on March 24. He has prioritized fighting corruptio

Only one of the five motions of censure submitted to the National Assembly since Senegal's independence in 1960 has been successful. It was the 1962 crisis, which led to a memorable crisis. But yesterday, Tuesday, the Bby Parliamentary Group tabled a new motion of censure aimed at overthrowing the government led by Ousmane Sonko.This practice

On Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 10 a.m., under Decree No. 2024-1880 of September 4, 2024, the President of the Republic Bassirou Diomaye Faye called the National Assembly for an extraordinary session. The purpose of this session is to examine bills considered to be priorities, in accordance with Article 84 of the Constitution. One of

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On the night of August 18-19, 2024, the bodies of Abdoul Aziz Ba, a well-known dancer and actor, and a 17-year-old boy named Waly were discovered in an apartment in Pikine-Technopole, Senegal. The initial investigation by the police confirmed that both victims had been brutally murdered with a sharp object. Key Findings Victims and Crime […]

In the historic move for African space technology, Senegal has launched its first satellite – the GaindeSat. This ground-breaking venture introduces extensive benefits while also posing potential challenges which merit examination. The GaindeSat Satellite is a powerful tool that has multifaceted applications across various sectors in Senegal. For example, it plays a pertinent role in […]

As newly appointed Director of the Senegal Mines Corporation (Société des Mines du Sénégal – Somisen SA.), Ngagne Demba Touré has put forward a compelling initiative: to place representatives from the corporation on the boards of all mining companies operating in Senegal. This move is not just strategic but essential for the sustainable development of […]

Several key leaders and executives of media companies in Senegal have declared a blackout on August 13th, a day without news, to protest against new changes implemented by the administration, mainly the requirement to pay taxes. This unprecedented blackout is a powerful statement about the challenges faced by media organizations in the country, and it […]

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko have undertaken a sweeping overhaul across several pivotal institutions in Senegal. The extensive reshuffle includes changes at the national broadcaster RTS, Dakar Port, APIX, the Post Office, Blaise Diagne International Airport, and the Sanitation Office. Noteworthy among the changes is the removal of prominent figures involved […]

Lastly, ensure that the article has been proofread and corrected any errors.The Gambia Journal is an online news source based in Gambia that focuses on national and international news. Established in 2015, the Journal provides detailed coverage of various topics, including politics, business, sports, entertainment, and more. As such, it serves as the go-to destination

The Ministry of African Integration and Foreign Affairs expressed surprise at a Facebook post by the Ukrainian Embassy in Dakar, which included a propaganda video and a comment from the Ukrainian Ambassador supporting a terrorist attack in northern Mali. This attack, occurring between July 25 and 27, 2024, resulted in significant loss of life among […]

The language should be professional and error-free. Mention any possible bias and provide a clear citation for the article.The article "Trucks Left Stranded at Senegal-Gambia Border Amidst Rising Tensions" published on Gambiaj.com discusses the ongoing dispute between Senegalese truckers and the Gambian customs administration. The tension has escalated as dozens of trucks remain immobilized at

Recently, the President of Senegal has explored the legal avenues to dissolve the National Assembly due to the absence of a majority from his political party. This move has sparked heated debates and raised concerns about the implications of granting the president the authority to dissolve a democratically elected legislative body. The Power to Dissolve […]

During the 10th session of the Joint Commission of Cooperation between Ivory Coast and Senegal, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Yassine Fall, came together with her counterpart, His Excellency Leon Kacou ADOM, to strengthen the partnership between the two countries. The session, held in Abidjan, aimed to review the 37

On July 25th and 26th, 2023, Mme Annette Seck, Minister in charge of Senegalese abroad, visited Dakhla, Morocco on orders from the President of the Republic, His Excellency Macky SALL. The purpose of the mission was to support Senegalese nationals who were attempting to migrate to other countries. During her visit, Mme Minister met with

The Ministry of African Integration and Foreign Affairs paid tribute to Ambassador Maymouna DIOP SY during her farewell event, celebrating her over forty years of service in Senegalese diplomacy. In a heartfelt speech, Her Excellency Madame Yassine Fall praised Ambassador DIOP SY's dedication, enthusiasm, and good judgment, as well as her inspiring influence on the

On Thursday, September 21st, I had the distinguished honor of presiding over the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, under the theme "Restoring Trust and Reviving Hope". This event was marked by a great speech from President Macky Sall, which once again showcased the prowess of Senegal's diplomacy.The theme of this year's General

Africa, a continent rich in cultural diversity and natural resources, has long been an underrepresented player in global affairs. However, in recent years, significant progress has been made to address this issue. One of the major breakthroughs has been Africa's inclusion in the G20, a major international forum that brings together the world's leading economies.President

During a work visit to Berlin, I held a working session with my counterpart, Annalena Baerbock, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany. Our discussion proved to be very fruitful as we explored the long-standing historical relations between our two countries, Senegal and Germany. We also exchanged views on international issues and

On Monday, July 29, 2024, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs received His Excellency Mr. Michael Raynor, Ambassador of the United States to Senegal. This meeting was part of a series of discussions held by Her Excellency Madame Yassine Fall. In addition to this, Her Excellency also met with His Excellency Mr. Osamu

On December 1st, President Macky Sall attended the High-Level Segment of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28). In his speech, the President emphasized the need for this year's conference to be one of action and tangible commitments.He stressed that in order for this to happen

President Macky Sall presided over the 9th edition of the Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa this morning. The theme of this year's event, "Africa of potentials and solutions in the face of security challenges and institutional instability," aims to mobilize and value human resources in the search for appropriate solutions to

On a diplomatic trip to London and Yaoundé, His Excellency Mr. Ismaïla Madior Fall has now arrived in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. The Minister is participating in the fourth session of the Senegalese-Saudi Joint Commission. This high-level meeting will be a great opportunity for Senegalese private sector. The goal of this meeting is

Mrs. Yassine Fall, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, held a meeting with His Excellency Mr. Bruno Luiz Dos Santos Cobuccio, the Ambassador of Brazil to Senegal. In the course of the day, the MIAAE also received His Excellency Madame Caterina Bertolini, the Ambassador of the Italian Republic to Senegal. Continuing with the

Senegal and Spain Sign Memorandum on Sports and Strengthen Cooperation in Various FieldsThe Minister of Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Abroad, Ismaïla Madior Fall, and his Spanish counterpart José Manuel Albares Bueno, had a working session on Friday, December 15, 2023. On this occasion, the two ministers signed a memorandum on sports, which will enhance the

Under the aegis of ECOWAS, the foreign ministers of the countries of the region met in Abuja to discuss the political and security situation in West Africa. Chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria, the 51st session of the Mediation and Security Council highlighted recent and upcoming elections in the region, as well

On Monday, December 4, 2023, a meeting of exchange and sharing was held between the General Delegation for the Pilgrimage and private tour operators at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Abroad, chaired by Minister Ismaïla Madior FALL. This meeting provided an opportunity for the stakeholders to discuss the upcoming 2024 edition of the

One 2024, Mrs. Yassine Fall, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, held discussions with His Excellency Mr. Bruno Luiz Dos Santos Cobuccio, Ambassador of Brazil to Senegal. This meeting was part of a busy day for the MIAAE, which also welcomed Her Excellency Ms. Caterina Bertolini, Ambassador of the Italian Republic to Senegal. Later

The African Union and the Importance of Unity on Africa DayToday marks the annual celebration of Africa Day, a day that honors the establishment of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) on May 25, 1963. This year, the theme of Africa Day is "Building a Better Africa and a Better World," emphasizing the importance of

Upon arrival at Conakry airport, His Excellency Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye and his government delegation, including Ms. Yassine Fall, Minister for African Integration and Foreign Affairs, were greeted with honors by his Excellency GI. Mamadi Doumbouya, President of the Republic of Guinea. This visit falls within the framework of strengthening the excellent relationship of brotherly

During a visit to Praia, Cape Verde with a government delegation, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Yassine Fall, accompanied His Excellency Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye as he was warmly received by His Excellency José M. Pereira Neves. The two Heads of State discussed bilateral cooperation and topics of mutual interest, notably integration

History was made in Dakar, Senegal as His Excellency Mr. Mikhail Bogdanov, the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Russian Federation and Special Representative of the Russian President for the Middle East and Africa, alongside other dignitaries, inaugurated the first ever Africa-Russia-Eurasia Chamber of Commerce and Investment. This momentous occasion marks a significant step

Her Excellency Madam Yassine FALL, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, took part in the 52nd Meeting of the Ministerial Level Council of Mediation and Security this Tuesday, July 2nd in Abuja. She was accompanied by General Birame DIOP, Minister of the Armed Forces.The meeting focused on several important topics, including the political and

On Friday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Senegalese living abroad, along with his counterpart minister in charge of Senegalese living abroad, attended a plenary session at the National Assembly. Here, the deputies unanimously voted in favor of three bills authorizing President Macky Sall to ratify international agreements.The first bill, numbered 14/2023, authorizes the president

Increased industrialization can play a crucial role in Senegal's economic development, especially as the country prepares to begin exploiting its gas and oil reserves. This transition to a diversified and industrial economy brings a set of strategic and socio-economic benefits that contribute to ensuring sustainable and inclusive growth.First, industrialization offers the opportunity to diversify the

Meeting between H.E. Mrs. Yassine FALL and H.E. Chen XiaodongOn Tuesday, July 23rd, H.E. Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs Yassine Fall welcomed H.E. Chen Xiaodong, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, for a discussion on strengthening bilateral relations between China and Senegal.The meeting focused on exploring new areas of

Amidst the ongoing global pandemic, the fashion industry is facing unprecedented challenges. With stores closed and supply chains disrupted, the industry is experiencing a significant shift in consumer behavior and economic instability. In light of these challenges, luxury fashion brand Louis Vuitton has recently announced a strategic partnership with e-commerce giant Alibaba to strengthen its

On October 5, 2019, Madame Yassine Fall, Secretary of State of Economy and Finance, welcomed Madame Amina J Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, for discussions on promoting inclusive economy in Senegal. The meeting focused on the challenges faced by the country in fostering an inclusive economy, as well as potential strategies to address

Last Monday, July 15th, we had the pleasure of hosting Her Excellency Annalena Baerbock, the Foreign Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany, on her visit to Dakar. The meeting provided an opportunity to review crucial aspects of the partnership between Senegal and Germany, based on shared values such as democracy, the rule of law

During the Council of Ministers on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, the President of the Republic of Senegal addressed the issue of the sustainable management of sanitation in the country's municipalities. He expressed his concern about the growing urbanization of Senegal and the difficulties of development in municipalities, which have led to an upsurge in flooding

On June 20th, 2024, the World Forum for Vaccine Innovation and Sovereignty took place in Paris. Among the attendees was Her Excellency Yassine Fall, who accompanied the President of the Republic, His Excellency Bassirou Diomaye Faye. This event marked a significant moment for the partnership between Senegal and France, as the two leaders expressed their

On April 26, 2024, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Ms. Yassine Fall, had the privilege of receiving His Excellency Mr. Xiao Han, Ambassador of the Republic of China to Senegal. This visit was undertaken in order to further strengthen the already strong partnerships and cooperation between the two nations.The meeting

Today, the President of the Republic, His Excellency Mr. Bassirou Diomaye Faye, began a working and friendship visit to Guinea-Bissau. Shortly after his arrival in the sister republic of Guinea-Bissau, the head of state had a one-on-one meeting with his Bissau-Guinean counterpart, followed by a meeting between the two delegations to discuss topics aimed at

On April 26, 2024, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Ms. Yassine Fall, held a meeting with Her Excellency Ms. Maria Dolores Rios Peset, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to Senegal. This meeting, known as an audience, was a formal welcome and served as an opportunity for

On Monday, May 6th, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Madame Yassine Fall, received in audience the Honorable Dato' Seri Utama Haji Mohamad bin Haji Hasan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia. The meeting was part of efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Dakar and Kuala Lumpur.During the meeting, the

Senegal's Ministry of African Integration and Foreign Affairs has launched a new online portal aimed at informing, communicating and interacting on the country's foreign policy and African integration. The site, which was designed as a suitable interface for Senegalese citizens and international actors, is a valuable addition to the Senegalese media landscape.The portal offers a

The Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Yassine Fall, recently received a Saudi parliamentary delegation led by Dr Aymen Ben Saleh Fadel, President of the parliamentary friendship group. The meeting, which was also attended by the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Senegal, Mr. Saad Abdullah Alnofai, aimed to strengthen bilateral

This morning, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Yassine Fall, offered her condolences to Mr. Hassan Asgari, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Senegal, on behalf of President H.E.M. Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, Prime Minister Mr. Ousmane Sonko, the government, and the Senegalese people. The purpose of the meeting was to

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal is set to attend the Global Forum for Vaccine Sovereignty and Innovation in Paris on June 20, co-hosted by France, the African Union, and Gavi. This forum is a significant event in the global health landscape, and Senegal’s participation underscores its commitment to improving global health outcomes and contributing […]

Upon their arrival at Conakry Airport, H.E.M. Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye and his government delegation, including Ms. Yassine Fall, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, were welcomed with honors by H.E. GI. Mamadi Doumbouya, President of the Republic of Guinea. This visit is part of the efforts to strengthen the excellent and brotherly relations

A recent visit to Praia by a government delegation led by Yassine Fall, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, saw her accompanying His Excellency Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, who was warmly received by His Excellency José M. Pereira Neves. The two heads of state discussed bilateral cooperation and common interests, including integration within the

Title: Korea-Africa Summit: Building a Sustainable Future TogetherThe first-ever Korea-Africa Summit, with the theme "Building a Resilient and Inclusive Future Together," was held in Seoul, South Korea from June 4-6, 2024. The event brought together leaders from both South Korea and Africa with the goal of strengthening partnerships and creating a shared vision for sustainable

Today marks World Africa Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the founding of the Organization of African Unity on May 25th, 1963. This is a crucial moment for us to reaffirm our commitment to African integration, which is a key priority for the government of His Excellency Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye. Together, let us build

Senegal has stepped onto the global energy stage with its inaugural oil production, marking a historic milestone for the West African nation. The commencement of two pivotal projects, the Sangomar field and the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) venture, signals Senegal’s debut in the oil and gas sector. However, as the nation […]

Today, Mrs. Yassine Fall, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, received the ambassadors of the Republic of Korea and Japan in an effort to strengthen cooperative relations with both countries.During her meeting with the ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Mrs. Fall highlighted the longstanding partnership between the two nations and expressed her desire

On May 26 and 27, 2024, Morocco hosted a visit from the Minister of Integration and Foreign Affairs, Madam Yassine FALL, at the invitation of His Excellency, Mr. Nasser BOURITA, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Living Abroad. This visit, aimed at strengthening the friendly ties and cooperation between the two countries, was

On June 4 and 5, 2024, the African-Korean Summit took place in Seoul, South Korea, with the participation of government officials and leaders from both regions. During this summit, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Madame Yassine FALL, held a bilateral meeting with her Korean counterpart, the Honorable CHO Tae-Yul. The

Yesterday, Her Excellency Ms. Yassine Fall, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, visited the pilgrim's hangar at Blaise Diagne International Airport (AIBD). She was accompanied by Mr. Malick Ndiaye, Minister of Infrastructure and Land and Air Transport, as well as Mr. Cheikh Bamba Dieye, Director General of AIBD, to observe the protocols put in

Rabat, Morocco - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Morocco, Nasser Bourita, recently invited his counterpart from the Republic of Senegal, Yassine Fall, to visit the country as part of a strengthening of ties between the two nations. This visit, which took place on May 26 and 27, 2024, illustrates the common will, expressed by

First Africa-Korea Summit "Building Our Future Together: Shared Growth, Sustainability, and Solidarity" Seoul, June 4-6, 2024 The Senegalese delegation led this strategic meeting, comprised of ministers from the Republic of Senegal in charge of Economy, Agriculture under the direction of Madame Yassine Fall, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs. The Summit has given a

The Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Madame Yassine FALL, had a bilateral meeting with her South Korean counterpart, SEM CHO Tae-Yul, on the sidelines of the Korea-Africa Summit held in Seoul on June 4th and 5th, 2024. During the meeting, they discussed mutual issues and agreed to strengthen the strategic partnership

Yesterday, Her Excellency Mrs. Yassine Fall, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, visited the pilgrims' hangar at the Blaise Diagne International Airport (AIBD). She was accompanied by Mr. Malick Ndiaye, Minister of Infrastructure and Land and Air Transport, as well as Mr. Cheikh Bamba Dieye, General Director of AIBD, to witness the protocols put

Yesterday, Her Excellency Ms. Yassine Fall, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, visited the pilgrim hangar at the Blaise Diagne International Airport (AIBD). She was accompanied by Mr. Malick Ndiaye, Minister of Infrastructure and Land and Air Transport, as well as Mr. Cheikh Bamba Dieye, Director General of AIBD, to witness the protocols put

Today, Mrs. Yassine Fall, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, welcomed the ambassadors of the republic of Korea and Japan in the aim of strengthening the cooperation between the two countries. This meeting highlights the importance that the Senegalese government places on developing diplomatic ties with Asian nations.The first ambassador to be received was

This editorial piece is designed to provide a nuanced perspective that acknowledges the concerns of the Senegalese people while also highlighting the strategic advantages of General Kandé’s new role. It aims to foster understanding and support for what could be a pivotal development in Senegal’s military diplomacy.

This morning, the Honorable Yassine Fall, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, extended her condolences to His Excellency Hassan Asgari, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Senegal. She did so on behalf of President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, the government, and the Senegalese people.The purpose of this visit

On April 26, 2024, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Ms. Yassine Fall, welcomed His Excellency Mr. Saad Abdullah ALNOFAI, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Senegal. This meeting, held in the spirit of fraternity and friendship, aimed at boosting cooperation between the two countries, especially with the arrival

Praia, Cape Verde – The Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Yassine Fall, is currently visiting Praia with a government delegation. His presence in the country was marked by a warm reception by the President of Cape Verde, H.E. José M. Pereira Neves, at an official meeting.Ms. Yassine Fall accompanied H.E. Mr. Bassirou

Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs Mrs. Yassine Fall received a parliamentary delegation from Saudi Arabia led by Dr Aymen Ben Saleh Fadel, President of the parliamentary friendship group. The meeting was also attended by the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Senegal, Mr. Saad Abdullah Alnofai. This meeting was a symbol

On this World Africa Day, we celebrate the founding of the Organisation of African Unity on May 25, 1963. It is a pivotal moment to renew our commitment to African integration, a top priority of the government of H.E.M. Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye. Together, let us build a united, strong, and prosperous Africa.Africa has long

Upon his arrival at Conakry airport, H.E.M. Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye and his government delegation, including Ms. Yassine Fall, Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, were warmly welcomed by H.E. GI. Mamadi Doumbouya, President of the Republic of Guinea. This visit marks the continuation of the strong and fraternal friendship between Senegal and Guinea.This

To the Government of Senegal: Bassirou Diomaye Faye Senegalese abroad, particularly those in the United States, possess valuable expertise. Consider creating specialized sections within government departments, staffed by diaspora members who excel in various fields. These experts can advise, innovate, and contribute directly to decision-making. Collaboration Across Continents: Establish channels for collaboration between the diaspora […]

A Nation Betrayed: Corruption and Embezzlement at the Highest Levels  Since President Bassirou Diomaye Faye assumed office, our nation has been plunged into a disconcerting reality. Corruption and embezzlement have permeated the highest echelons of power.President Faye promptly ordered the revelation of these findings by the Cour des Comptes—an independent institution with the primary mission […]

The Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Yassine Fall, received in audience on Monday, May 6th, the Honorable Dato' Seri Utama Haji Mohamad bin Haji Hasan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia. The meeting was aimed at strengthening the bilateral cooperation between Dakar and Kuala Lumpur.During the meeting, both ministers discussed various

Senegal's Ministry of African Integration and Foreign Affairs recently launched a new online portal with the aim of providing a platform for exchange and communication on the country's foreign policy-related activities. This portal also aims to promote African integration, a key area for the development of Senegal and Africa as a whole.The site provides easy

The decision to sell the Sabodola mine was the most heart-breaking action the government of Senegal has ever taken. This national resource, protected by law, has been taken away from generations of Senegalese to come! Ownership breakdown of the Sabodola-Massawa gold mine: Endeavour Mining: 90% ownership Government of Senegal: 10% ownership

In this analytical exploration, we delve into recent developments in Senegal’s political landscape. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who campaigned on promises of radical reform, has appointed a cabinet filled with fresh faces. However, the situation has taken an unexpected turn. Key positions that were supposed to be opened to the public have instead been filled by party loyalists. As a result, accusations of broken promises are swirling, and the public is closely scrutinizing the government’s actions.

In Senegal, a legal paradox is unfolding along the picturesque coastline. Despite laws that designate the land around the sea as public domain, a construction boom is transforming these once communal spaces into private properties. In this analytical exploration, we delve into the situation and provide recommendations on how to address this complex issue.

Senegal, a country with immense potential, stands at a critical juncture in its economic development. Recent guidance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) underscores the need for strategic adjustments to Senegal’s national budget. In this analytical paper, we explore recommendations for improving Senegal’s economy by diversifying beyond oil and gas revenues. Let us delve into […]

Overview The International Monetary Fund (IMF) conducted a mission to Senegal from April 26 to May 3, 2024, to assess economic and political developments. Here are the key takeaways: Recommendations for Senegal’s Economic Improvement 1. Fiscal Measures: 2. Structural Reforms: 3. Strategic Alignment: Senegal’s economic journey requires prudent fiscal management, structural reforms, and strategic alignment. By implementing these […]

Dakar, Senegal — The Pastef party’s electoral victory in 2024 was met with hope and anticipation. Senegalese citizens, both at home and abroad, believed that change was on the horizon. The party had promised transparency, merit-based appointments, and opportunities for the diaspora. However, reality soon shattered those dreams. The Broken Promise The Pastef party had pledged […]

On April 26, 2024, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Ms. Yassine Fall, received a visit from the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to Senegal, Her Excellency Ms. Maria Dolores Rios Peset. During this visit, Ms. Rios Peset presented copies of her credentials to Minister Fall, making her officially recognized

On April 26, 2024, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Ms. Yassine Fall, hosted the Ambassador of the Republic of China to Senegal, His Excellency Mr. Xiao Han, for an important audience. The meeting between the two representatives was a significant step towards strengthening the partnership and cooperation between the two

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of the Republic of Senegal has embarked on a working and friendship visit to Guinea-Bissau today. Upon his arrival in the neighboring republic, the Head of State held a one-on-one meeting with his Bissau-Guinean counterpart, followed by a joint session between the two delegations to discuss ways to further strengthen the

As Senegal stands on the brink of a new era in its oil, gas, and mining sectors, it is imperative to reflect on the broader implications of foreign investment and ownership in these industries. While the expertise and capital brought in by international companies are invaluable, it is equally crucial for Senegal to harness its own human and natural resources to foster sustainable development.

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the newly elected president of Senegal, has wasted no time in setting his agenda. In one of his first announcements, he promised to conduct an audit of the country's mining, oil, and gas sectors, as well as to renegotiate contracts that he and his mentor, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, believe to be

Yamongs bus accident was a tragic event that happened on Thursday on the national road of Senegal. This terrible tragedy shook the country and the news of it spread quickly, stirring the media and public opinion.According to several newspapers such as L'Observateur, Vox Populi, La Tribune and Source A, among others, the accident happened at

Dakar Dem Dikk: A New Direction for a Troubled Public Transportation CompanyOver the past few years, the public transport company Dakar Dem Dikk has faced numerous challenges. These include an outdated fleet of buses, long waiting times for customers, high rates of bus immobilization, and financial losses. However, with the appointment of a new Director

Barely a day has passed since the Aftu Workers' Collective began a three-day strike and the consequences are already visible. Public transport users in Dakar were the first to feel the impact of this mood swing, with major disruptions in the Tata bus network run by the Association for the Financing of Urban Transport Professionals.The

Sunday, January 14, 2024 will remain a memorable date in the history of the Senegalese mass transport system, with the long-awaited inauguration of the Bus rapid transit (BRT). This event marks a new beginning for the capital Dakar and its suburbs in terms of urban mobility.The BRT, which aims to carry up to 300,000 passengers

Tragedy on the national road number 1: 13 dead and about forty injured in a bus accident in KoungheulIt is with horror and sadness that we learned of the accident that occurred yesterday evening on the national road number 1, in the small town of Koungheul. A public transport bus veered off course, killing 13

A public transport vehicle of the "Ndiaga-Ndiaye" type had an accident this afternoon on the toll highway at the Technopole in Pikine, a suburb of Dakar. According to initial reports from witnesses, the vehicle skidded before overturning on the roadway, injuring 30 people.According to an official of the fire brigade team dispatched to the scene

Charles Michel, the European Council President, and Senegal’s President Faye might not see eye to eye on everything, like LGBT rights, but when they met, it was all about diplomacy and development, not personal politics. It’s like when two CEOs from competing companies meet for lunch; they might not see eye to eye on everything, […]

Sole Proprietorship: To start a sole proprietorship in Senegal, entrepreneurs must visit the Business Creation Support Office (BCE). The required documents include two copies of an ID card or passport, a criminal record check, a certificate of residence, possibly a marriage certificate, and two tax stamps of 2,000 CFA each. The incorporation fees are 10,000 […]

A Société Anonyme (SA) is a type of business structure that is equivalent to a public limited company (PLC) in the UK or a corporation in the US1. It is designed for larger companies and is suitable for raising capital from numerous investors. The SA structure limits the owners’ personal liability and allows the company to be recognized as a legal entity that can own property, enter contracts, and be held liable for its actions

A SARL (Société à Responsabilité Limitée) is a type of private company in French-speaking countries, similar to a limited liability company (LLC) in the United States. It is characterized by having limited liability for its shareholders, meaning that their personal assets are protected and only the company’s assets can be used to pay off debts.

An Economic Interest Group (GIE), also known as an Economic Interest Grouping (EIG), is a consortium of related businesses, companies, foundations, organizations, or institutes that formally pool their efforts for competitive advantage. Unlike for-profit entities, a GIE operates for collective, public, or social benefit rather than generating profits for its owners1. It serves as an intermediate structure between a company and a partnership, allowing members to collaborate on specific activities.

When an individual entrepreneur sets out to set up a business in Senegal, he must go to the Business Creation Support Office (BCE) with all the documents necessary for the incorporation of his business. Once these documents are in hand, they must wait 24 hours to be able to collect the various certificates required for

The Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Mrs. Yassine Fall, played host to the Dean of the diplomatic corps, His Excellency Mr. Jean Koe NTANGA, Ambassador of the Republic of Cameroon to Senegal, in an official meeting held on April 12, 2024.During the meeting, Minister Fall and Ambassador NTANGA discussed matters pertaining

The meeting between the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Ms. Yassine Fall, and the Ambassador of Ghana to Senegal, Ms. Emma Henewah MENSAH, was marked by a strong sense of cordiality and warmth. This meeting, which took place in the context of the strengthening of ties between the two states, was an important

The Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Mrs. Yassine Fall, received a high-level visit on Friday, April 12, 2024. His Excellency Mr. Mandjou Dioubaté, Ambassador of the Republic of Guinea to Senegal, visited the Ministry's headquarters to meet with Ms. Fall and discuss relations between the two countries.During the meeting, the two

On 12th April 2024, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Mrs. Yassine Fall received a visit from Her Excellency Mrs. Christine FAGES, the Ambassador of France to Senegal. The meeting between the two leaders took place at the Ministry of African Integration and Foreign Affairs in Dakar, Senegal. This visit highlights

Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Mrs. Yassine Fall received a visit from Her Excellency Mrs. Félicité ACHI, Chargé d'affaires of Côte d'Ivoire in Senegal. The meeting, characterized by cordiality, falls within the framework of strengthening ties between the two states.The visit marks a positive step towards deepening relations between Senegal and

On a bright afternoon in Dakar, the Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Mme Yassine Fall, received a special guest in her office. Her Excellency Ms. Bongiwe QWABE, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to Senegal, was in town for her first official visit.The meeting between the two

The Partnership and Economic and Cultural Promotion Department of the Ministry of African Integration and Foreign Affairs recently held a meeting with the Moroccan delegation of the Steering Committee for the FEMMPACT project. The delegation, which included representatives from the Moroccan Agency for International Cooperation (AMCI), the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), and the

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Mame Rokhaya Lô, captain of the National Gendarmerie, has made history by becoming the first female pilot in the Senegalese Armed Forces. Born and raised in the suburbs of Dakar, specifically in Pikine, Captain Lô has proven her determination and perseverance in pursuing a career in the military.After completing her studies at the Faculty of

Women in the Military: Dr. Youhanidou Wane Dia Leads the Way in Medical Advancements"In the past two decades, the military has opened its doors to women at all levels, and they have proven themselves to be valuable members of the armed forces. In the medical field, where they were admitted before this official opening, women

The women of the "Jiguenn Pastef" movement, who yesterday organized a ceremony "Sargal the political prisoners", focused their attention on their goals at the event. The current political crisis seems to offer them an opportunity to advance in their struggle for women's rights.The women, members of the "Jiguenn Pastef" movement, chose to gather at a

The Court of Auditors of Senegal, a major institution in the country and in the world, was appointed yesterday by Mrs. Zeynab Mbengue, a first for this institution which welcomes for the first time a woman among its members. His career within the Senegalese administration shows his expertise and intelligence which ensure his ability to

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

Sunuy Films from Senegal and Krysalide Diffusion from France are coming together once again to celebrate and promote the rich and diverse world of African and Creole documentary filmmaking in the 15th edition of Stlouis'Docs, the International Documentary Film Festival of Saint-Louis. Taking place from April 30th to May 4th, 2024, this highly anticipated festival

The trial on the murder of the TV presenter Martinez Zogo has had its second hearing on Monday, April 15th, at the Military Court of Yaoundé. This highly anticipated hearing, just like the first one on March 25th, was attended by all 17 defendants and their respective lawyers, who were only partially heard on the

On Saturday, April 13th, the 13th edition of the Market of Arts and Shows of Abidjan (Masa) was officially launched at the Bernard Dadié Cultural Palace in Treichville. The capital of Ivory Coast once again experienced the lively atmosphere of previous editions in 2014 and 2016, between the Felix Houphouët Boigny Stadium and the lagoon

Yesterday, Khady Diène Gaye took office as the new Minister for Youth, Sports and Culture, promising to bring productive energy to the cultural and creative industries in order to create jobs and boost economic growth. She expressed her intention to support cultural enterprises through various financial instruments and to enhance Senegal's cultural influence through major

The state of health information in the media is far from ideal, especially when it comes to scientific information. This issue has prompted many questions and concerns, and there are several reasons behind it.According to Moussa Seck, the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the "fragility of our healthcare systems." This has led to major divergences within

A historic moment is happening in the Var region of the South of France as a first of its kind is taking place. For the first time ever, a painting by the Italian painter Raphaël is being publicly displayed starting this Saturday, April 20th, for one month at the Basilica of Saint-Maximin. The painting, a

Eight students from the first class of geriatrician-gerontologists trained by the Faculty of Medicine of the Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar have received their diplomas, marking an important step in improving the quality of care for the elderly in West Africa. This training, which includes degrees up to master's level, aims to meet the

On March 14th, Senegal took a significant step towards improving the quality of its healthcare system with the launch of its digital patient record system. This move, led by the Minister of Health and Social Action, Dr. Marie Kéhemesse Ngom Ndiaye, aims to bring the country in line with international standards for managing medical information.One

The newly inaugurated bone marrow and cellular therapy unit at Dalal Diam Hospital in Guédiawaye was officially opened by Minister of Health and Social Action, Marie Khémesse Ngom Ndiaye on Friday, March 23rd.During her address, the minister highlighted the importance of this unit in providing specialized care, particularly for breast cancer patients. She also noted

New Partnership Signed Between Senegal Government and USAIDOn Tuesday, May 23rd, the Senegalese government signed a new financial partnership agreement with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). With a budget of 31 million dollars over four years, or nearly 19 billion CFA francs, these funds will support the third phase of the Ndamir

Union leaders from various major labor organizations met with President Bassirou in a formal audience to discuss pressing issues facing the country. These included difficulties in guiding new high school graduates towards suitable career paths and ongoing efforts to improve the electricity supply in the city of Touba ahead of the 2024 Grand Magal. Additionally

FS Oil, a petroleum distribution company, is at the center of a recent scandal as its current and former CEO, Mamadou Bâ and Daouda Gaye, have been arrested and charged by the Criminal Investigation Department (DIC). The arrest follows a complaint from the General Directorate of Taxation and Domains (DGID) against the company for tax

In his note dated April 19, 2024 addressed to the academy inspectors, the Minister of National Education, Moustapha Guirassy, announces the 'exhaustive' census of teaching staff in schools, establishments and structures under his department. The objective of this initiative, he says, "is to provide a comprehensive and precise picture of the distribution of our human

The Mayor of the City of Thiès, Dr. Babacar Diop, has announced that his government will be providing 1089 municipal school scholarships for the 2023/2024 academic year as part of his "Education and training for all" program. This initiative aims to support local students and promote equal access to education for all Thiessois, regardless of

Senegalese government leader Amadou Ba chaired, on Thursday, February 22, 2024, an important ministerial meeting dedicated to collaboration with the country's academic community. This meeting, which was held at the Ousmane Tanor Dieng Ministry in Diamniadio, was marked by the opening speech of Amadou Ba where he stressed the importance of working together for quality

A fake communiqué claiming that all classes in Senegal would be suspended starting on February 7 has been circulating on social media, citing the current situation in the country as the reason. However, the Ministry of Education has denounced it as false information and confirmed that no such decision has been made. This highlights the

The health post in Cayar, a traditional fishing village, is in crisis. Health stakeholders accuse the mayor of the municipality of blocking the annual endowment funds of five million FCFA intended for the structure since 2022, for political reasons. This situation has led to expensive care for users and a deplorable reception for patients.According to

According to Senegal's new Minister of Higher Education, the Cheikh Hamidou Kane Digital University should not be the only one to offer distance learning. He believes that every university in the country should have a larger dimension of distance learning to solve the problem of guidance for new baccalaureate holders who often wait months before

The Republic of Rwanda has been selected by CICES to be the guest of honor at the 32nd edition of the International Fair of Dakar. This invitation was warmly received by the Rwandan authorities.On Tuesday, a delegation from CICES led by Director General Salihou Keita visited the Rwandan Embassy in Dakar. During this courtesy visit

The Mastercard Foundation has pledged to inject 27.4 billion CFA francs into the agri-food sector in Senegal and the WAEMU zone, as part of its E4Y program. This project aims to stimulate the creation of dignified and fulfilling jobs for young entrepreneurs, in order to address the challenges of food sovereignty and unemployment in the

A new government with President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye at its head and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has sparked hope for the fishing and tourism industries in Mbour. These industries, which are the main sources of income for many in the area, have been struggling and it is hoped that the new government will bring

324 billion CFA francs is the funding that the Senegalese government is reported to have received, according to Senegalese daily newspaper Walfadjri. "A windfall that was expected at the Central Bank last Tuesday," the newspaper reported, without providing details on the source of the funds. Our colleagues at Walfadjri Quotidien note that "donors had suspended

On March 28th, 2024, the first regular session of the Union of Economic and Monetary West African States (UEMOA) Council of Ministers was held under the presidency of Adama Coulibaly, the UEMOA Council President and Minister of Economy and Finance of Côte d'Ivoire. During this meeting, the UEMOA ministers will discuss 10 essential points, including

A high-level delegation from Senegal, led by the Minister of Finance and Budget, Abdourahmane Sarr, visited Washington from April 15 to 21, 2024 to participate in the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. The delegation was composed of the Minister of Economy, Planning and Cooperation, the Minister of Energy

In a letter addressed to the Minister of Environment, Guy Marius Sagna expresses his concern about the threat facing the Agro Ecological Zone of Lendeng. He emphasizes the ecological consequences of this area of 56 hectares, which generates more than 2000 direct and indirect jobs and has a turnover of 1,800,000 FCFA."Our country is faced

A recent news report from Libération has stated that a French multinational corporation, Eiffage, has received a notification for a tax adjustment from its subsidiary, Eiffage génie civil marine Sénégal. The issue relates to the Grand Tortue/Ahmeyim (GTA) project, which is a large gas field with estimated reserves of 1400 billion cubic meters between Senegal

Mabouba Diagne, the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and Livestock, has called for the establishment of farm factories to support the transformation of agriculture. According to Diagne, agriculture is now a science that requires precision and careful planning. He emphasized the importance of not only focusing on production but also considering ways to establish farm

Senegal - Gambia Relations Strengthened Through President's First Official Visit"Senegal's President, Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, made his first official visit to the Republic of Gambia on Saturday, April 20, 2024, accompanied by members of his government. He was warmly welcomed at Banjul International Airport by Gambian President, Adama Barrow, and members of the Gambian government.This

The newly elected President of the Republic, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, finds himself in a situation similar to that of Me Abdoulaye Wade in 2000 and Macky Sall in 2012. Like his predecessors, he is facing an Assembly dominated by a relative majority of the new opposition. This has far-reaching consequences.The current composition of the parliament

styleThe President of the Republic of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, welcomed the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, on Monday 22 April, during a meeting marked by the presence of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yassine Fall. The meeting concluded with a joint statement by the two sides.During a

The President of the European Council visited Dakar for a working session with the President of the Republic of Senegal, laying the groundwork for a new cooperation between the two parties. In a joint communication with the Head of State, Charles Michel first praised the strength of Senegal's institutions, contrary to those who have theorized

In his remarks, during his audience with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye at the Palace of the Republic in Dakar on Monday, Charles Michel, President of the European Council, stressed the importance for the EU to be a loyal and predictable partner, without hidden agendas.Charles Michel stressed that the European Union is committed to supporting Senegal's

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Senegal English Media is a newly established media group by BGC Senegal, focused on delivering news about Senegal in English. We are 100% women-owned and are dedicated to promoting English Literacy in Senegal and diversifying the media landscape. #senegal #englishnews

Diaspora Voices presents an entrepreneur spotlight on Sophie Seck, a creative force who has woven her Senegalese heritage into a thriving business. Seck’s venture, Expedition Subsahara, showcases the artistry of Senegalese weaving, transforming traditional techniques into vibrant, functional baskets that celebrate African craftsmanship and support community artisans.

Diaspora Voices shines a spotlight on Magatte Wade, a visionary Senegalese entrepreneur who has made significant strides in promoting African prosperity. Wade is renowned for her innovative ventures such as Adina World Beat Beverages and Tiossan, which leverage traditional African ingredients and recipes to create global market products. Her entrepreneurial spirit and advocacy for economic freedom are transforming perceptions and driving change across the continent. #senegal #englishnews

Magatte Wade, a visionary Senegalese entrepreneur, made significant strides in promoting African prosperity. Wade is renowned for her innovative ventures such as Adina World Beat Beverages and Tiossan, which leverage traditional African ingredients and recipes to create global market products.

Exploring the pillars of sustainable development, this discussion highlights the balance between economic growth, environmental stewardship, and social inclusion to meet our present needs without compromising the ability of future generations

Delve into the transformative power of English as a global lingua franca, uncovering how proficiency in the language opens doors to cross-cultural communication, educational opportunities, and career advancement. #senegal #englishnews #english

In a continued effort to strengthen regional ties, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal arrived in The Gambia for a historic state visit on Saturday, April 20, 2024. This marks President Faye’s second overseas trip since his inauguration and highlights the importance of The Gambia as a strategic partner.

Natty Ndate Beye, a tech entrepreneur and cyber security engineer from Senegal, founded the Boys & Girls Clubs of Senegal (BGCSN), offering educational programs and English learning resources. Additionally, she established NattyTech LLC, specializing in cyber security, cloud storage, domain hosting, and generative AI (GenAI) to drive innovation and enhance digital security.

Senegal’s newly elected President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye embarked on his first official trip abroad since his election at the end of March. His destination? Neighboring Mauritania.

Bineta Ngom is an inspiring Senegalese entrepreneur and author who has channeled her passion for community service into meaningful action. Ngom founded the Family Bridge Foundation, a nonprofit organization in California dedicated to uplifting women and children by providing support and resources to improve their lives. #senegal #englishnews

Delve into the transformative power of women empowerment, uncovering how the advancement of women’s rights and opportunities catalyzes social change, economic growth, and political stability, fostering a more equitable and prosperous world for all. #senegal #englishnews #womenempowerment

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The Senegal English Media Group presents a candid dialogue among Senegalese youth, delving into the critical topic of mental health and its impact on their lives and community. #senegal #englishnews #mentalhealth

Senegal English Media Group shines a spotlight on Pierre Thiam, a senegalese native, entrepreneur and chef who has artfully merged his love for Senegalese culture with a flair for innovation. Thiam’s ventures, such as the renowned Teranga restaurant and the pioneering food company Yolélé, highlight the gastronomic traditions of Senegal. #senegal #englishnews

Former ministers have until Monday, April 22 to return their official cars. "The presidency has sent them a letter" to inform them of this deadline, on Friday last week. "After this period, the state will use legal means to recover the vehicles," warns the newspaper. The same source reports that "several former ministers are taking

Senegal English Media Group shines a spotlight on Pierre Thiam, a chef who hails from Senegal and the co-founder of Teranga. His goal is to celebrate African culture through its cuisine. Teranga acts as a conduit, connecting African farmers with the global market by responsibly sourcing ingredients in collaboration with small-scale farmers in Africa and local suppliers in America.#senegal #englishnews

Senegal has experienced a major political transformation with the election of its new president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye. This 44-year-old political newcomer, who has no prior experience in elected office, won a resounding victory in the recent presidential election on a pledge of sweeping change. Faye’s victory marks a significant departure from Senegal’s long-standing political establishment. […]

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President Bassirou Diomaye Faye takes the oath as Senegal's fifth president, pledging a future of progress and unity.

Senegal’s newly reelected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has unveiled his latest government, marking a significant move towards change and transformation in the West African nation. The announcement, made by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, Faye’s former mentor, introduces a host of new faces to top positions in the administration. After securing a decisive victory in last […]

In a stirring address before his swearing-in, President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye spoke to the hearts of the Senegalese people. He reflected on the nation’s challenges and his journey from imprisonment to the presidency. Faye emphasized his commitment to national reconciliation, economic reform, and the fight against corruption, setting a hopeful tone for his upcoming tenure

Uncovering the Shocking Truth: A Deep Dive into Senegal's $10 Billion Gas Scandal. Learn about the scandal that has rocked the nation and the staggering amount of money involved. Discover the key players, the impact on the country's economy, and the controversy surrounding the government's handling of the situation. With in-depth analysis and exclusive insights, this post sheds light on one of the biggest corruption scandals in recent history. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking and eye-opening piece uncovering the dark side of Senegal's gas industry.

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Initially a guest when PASTEF was founded, Faye swiftly ascended to become one of the most prominent figures within the party.

On Thursday, March 28, 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Abroad, His Excellency Mr. Mankeur Ndiaye, received in audience His Excellency Mr. Michael Raynor, Ambassador of the United States to Senegal.The meeting between the two diplomats was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dakar. During their discussions, they focused on strengthening

On Thursday, March 28, 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Abroad, His Excellency Mr. Mankeur Ndiaye, received in audience His Excellency Mr. Xiao Han, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Senegal. This meeting marked an important step in the relationship between Senegal and China, as the two nations continue to strengthen

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Foreign Minister Ismaïla Madior Fall of Senegal has joined the Diplomacy Forum in Antalya, Turkey, which began on Friday March 1st. The forum has attracted representatives from 147 countries, gathered to discuss the theme "Raising Diplomacy in Times of Crisis". With an estimated 4,500 participants, including 19 heads of state, 73 ministers, and 57 international

Senegal's "Fonds d'Appui à l'Investissement des Sénégalais de l'Étranger" (FAISE) recently held a funding ceremony on January 22, 2024 for their beneficiaries from the Senegalese community abroad. The event was attended by Mrs. Annette SECK NDIAYE, Minister for Senegalese Abroad, and Amadou François GAYE, Director General of Support for Senegalese Abroad. During her opening speech