Tag: Senegal
Senegal: Khalifa Sall’s campaign caravan prevented from accessing certain communes
While the collection of sponsorships for the presidential election ends this Sunday, opposition candidates continue to denounce cases of intimidation or blockages during their travels in the country. Latest: Khalifa…
Senegal: rejection of Ousmane Sonko’s deposit to run for president
In Senegal, this is a new setback in the presidential race for opponent Ousmane Sonko. The payment of his deposit, a compulsory step to be able to be a candidate,…
The mayor of Dakar visits the Seine-Saint-Denis Olympic Aquatic Center
It is a friendship visit between two elected officials: Barthélémy Dias, the mayor of Dakar, and Stéphane Troussel, the president of the Seine-Saint-Denis department, have one thing in common: sport.…
Macron appoints Macky Sall special envoy of 4P, an opposition coalition protests
Part of the Senegalese opposition published an open letter on Friday evening addressed to French head of state Emmanuel Macron. In this document, members of Fite (Front for inclusiveness and…
Senegal: in Dakar, the growing phenomenon of urban sports
A new urban culture square was inaugurated at the beginning of October by the mayor of Dakar, Barthélémy Dias, in the popular district of HLM-Patte d’oie, in the commune of…
2026 World Qualifiers: Senegal stalls, Comoros bring down Ghana
At the end of the day, despite several opportunities on each side, Togo and Senegal ended in a draw (0-0) this Tuesday, November 21. Senegal, which largely beat South Sudan…
Ousmane Sonko’s participation in the presidential election suspended by two court decisions
This Friday the fate of the presidential candidacy of the main challenger to power is at stake: the opponent Ousmane Sonko. The Supreme Court must, in fact, rule on the…
Senegal: the NGO Enda Third World celebrates its 50th anniversary in Dakar and looks forward to its next challenges
In Senegal, Enda Tiers Monde, an NGO founded in 1972, organized a hiking trip in Dakar, the city where it was born, on November 12, 2023. The opportunity for this…
a new opposition coalition is born
In Senegal, as the presidential election in February 2024 approaches, a new opposition coalition was created yesterday, Saturday November 11. The Front for the inclusiveness and transparency of elections (Fite),…
Senegal: near Dakar, the drama of illegal emigration does not dissuade candidates from leaving
The drama of illegal emigration and its macabre almost daily counts continues in Senegal. Since September, the figures have been dizzying: with more than 32,000 people from the country landing…