Tag: Senegal
the 15th biennial of contemporary African art postponed to November
The 15th biennial of contemporary African art was due to open on May 16 in Dakar. Its postponement, due to a lack of funding, is a hard blow for the…
the biennial risks being postponed due to a lack of funding
In Senegal, the 15th biennial of contemporary African art is likely to not be able to open on May 16 as planned due to a lack of funding. This world-renowned…
ministers placed under the direct authority of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko
In Senegal, all ministers are placed under the direct authority of the Prime Minister, according to the first decrees issued at the beginning of April. A decision that caused former…
Senegal: a transition "miracle"and after ?
In this episode, we analyze the changes taking place in the country with Célia Cuordifede, correspondent for L’Express in Dakar and author of Those who remain published by Rocher. FIND…
the new government emphasizes the consolidation of public finances
In the Council of Ministers, Wednesday April 10, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye asked his Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko to audit the functioning of ministries and to assess the general situation…
In France, the Senegalese diaspora celebrates Eid modestly to help loved ones back home
Eid El Fitr, which marks the end of the month of Ramadan, will be celebrated on Wednesday April 10 in most countries of the Muslim world. In Paris, some of…
resumption of the maritime link between Dakar and Ziguinchor, a relief for Casamance
In Senegal, after ten months of shutdown, the maritime link between Dakar and Ziguinchor, in Casamance, in the south of the country, resumed on Tuesday April 9 evening. The rotations…
a first council of ministers to “give the main guidelines”
The new government held its first council of ministers this Tuesday, April 9, a week after the inauguration of the new President of the Republic Bassirou Diomaye Faye and the…
Two generals, four women… The “rupture” government provokes reactions in Senegal
In Senegal, the new government led by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko was named Friday evening April 5, three days after the inauguration of new President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. A tight…
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye reveals the main directions of his policy
Twenty-four hours after his inauguration, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, 5th and youngest president of Senegal, delivered his first speech to the nation, on the occasion of the 64th anniversary of independence…