Tag Archives: #Senegal

The president of Senegal has pardoned journalist René Capain Bassene, who had been serving a life sentence in connection with...

Ousmane Sonko, newly elected Speaker of Senegal’s National Assembly, has publicly criticized the appointment process of the country’s new prime...

Ousmane Sonko was elected speaker of Senegal’s National Assembly on Tuesday in a vote boycotted by opposition lawmakers, just days...

Residents of Dakar have been reacting to the dismissal of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko following his sacking by President Bassirou...

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Friday condemned what he described as Western “tyranny” in promoting homosexuality, insisting that Senegal...

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is personally leading negotiations with the International Monetary Fund to resolve a financial crisis triggered by...

Health officials in Senegal have reported a decline in patient attendance at some HIV treatment centres following a wave of...

Senegal’s National Assembly has overwhelmingly approved amendments to the country’s electoral code that could clear the way for Prime Minister...

Senegal’s efforts to secure a new loan programme from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) appear to be slowing, despite high...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it has held positive discussions with Senegal this week over a potential new loan...