Tag: Senegal
Bassirou Diomaye Faye returns from Guinea, new stop on his regional tour
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye returned this Saturday from Guinea where he spent two days and was received by the transitional Guinean president, General Mamadi Doumbouya. A visit which is…
controversy after the arrest of opponents accused of defamation
Activist Ba Diakhate and preacher Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane are still in detention after attacking the Prime Minister on social media and his recent comments on homosexuality. The two men are…
a collective demands compensation for political events between 2021 and 2024
In Senegal, a collective has emerged and aims to support the government in compensating victims of political events that took place between 2021 and 2024, particularly economic actors. At the…
Visiting Ghana, Senegalese president pledges to defend democracy in West Africa
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is on an official trip to Ghana on Friday May 17 after visiting Nigeria the day before. Alongside the Nigerian Bola Tinubu, also current president…
the floating gas production unit finally off the coast
A decisive step before the entry into production of the Grand Tortue mega-gas field off the coast of Senegal and Mauritania, the floating production, storage and unloading unit (called FPSO)…
Olympic Games: a Senegalese veteran in the spotlight!
Amadou Gakou is a legend! Specialist in the 400 meters, he doesn’t tell us about a time that those under 20 (and 50) cannot know! In 1964, 1967 and 1972,…
a bill for greater protection of whistleblowers
In Senegal, one of the promises of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the day after his election, was to protect whistleblowers who participate in the fight for transparency. He instructed the…
the issue of Schengen visas addressed on the occasion of Europe Day
The ambassadors of fifteen European Union member countries in Senegal met on Wednesday May 8 to take stock of cooperation with Senegal on the occasion of Europe Day on May…
the Senegalese Democratic Party is speaking out and is already planning the legislative elections
The PDS of former president Abdoulaye Wade spoke on Sunday May 5 for the first time since the election of new president Bassirou Diomaye Faye, elected on March 24. Reorganization…
Nicolas Jackson scores a double and equals Drogba in his first season at Chelsea
Senegalese international Nicolas Jackson stood out during Chelsea’s big victory against West Ham (5-0) by scoring a double at Stamford Bridge this Sunday, May 5. With 16 goals scored in…