Senegal discusses reopening its embassy in Libya
Cheikh Niang and Libya's Taher Salam Al-Baour discussed reopening Senegal's embassy in Libya and economic cooperation, according to the Senegalese foreign ministry. The…
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Senegal urges political dialogue amid Guinea-Bissau election concerns
Senegal expressed concern about the possible postponement of Guinea-Bissau's presidential election, scheduled for 6 December, and called on the transitional authorities to honour…
Senegal and Nokia sign digital transformation agreement
Senegal and Nokia signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation on digital transformation, covering the development and resilience of telecommunications networks, cybersecurity, digital government…
Faye and Lavrov discuss bilateral ties and Macky Sall's UN candidacy
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New York on Thursday, 24 September, to discuss cooperation between their…
Senegalese opposition protesters gather outside UN mission in New York
Senegalese opposition protesters gathered outside their country's permanent mission to the United Nations in New York as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye arrived to…
Sadio Mané announces $18 million agribusiness project in Senegal
Senegalese football star Sadio Mané announced a new investment project to establish an agro-industrial complex in his hometown of Bambali in southern Senegal,…
Senegal targets 30% cut in energy costs through gas and renewables
Senegal's Minister of Energy and Petroleum, El Hadji Abdourahmane Diouf, said the country aims to reduce energy costs by around 30% by increasing…
UAE and Senegal presidents discuss closer cooperation
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Senegalese counterpart, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, discussed prospects for expanding cooperation between their countries…
Faye begins working tour to Washington and Abu Dhabi
Senegal's presidency announced on Facebook on Sunday, 13 September, that President Bassirou Diomaye Faye had left Dakar for the United States and the…
Dakar march protests living costs and electricity prices
Dozens of people took part in a march in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, organised by the 30 Days for a Fair Price collective…
IMF and Senegal reach staff-level agreement on $2.2 billion financing programme
The International Monetary Fund and Senegal have reached a staff-level agreement on a three-year financing programme worth $2.2 billion, as Dakar faces mounting…