Senegal: investigation into a suspect's death in police custody in Dakar
Senegalese police said on Monday, 12 October, that an investigation was ongoing into a suspect's death in custody at Parcelles Assainies police station…
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Union warns of Air Sénégal disruptions from 15 October
The SYNPAAS union warns of Air Sénégal flight disruptions from 15 October 2026. Its 9 October statement, reported by Exclusif.net, demands repayment to…
Senegal poultry producers seek review of industrial projects
Senegal’s poultry industry association, IPAS, wants industrial permits reviewed. At a 10 October press conference in Thiès, general secretary Mamadou Bâ cited a…
Senegal resumes classes while floods delay some schools
Classes resumed in Senegal on Monday, 12 October, after a five-day delay caused by rain and flooding, although some schools remained unable to…
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…
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…