Tag: Senegal
justice postpones the funeral of the former Minister of Finance
The circumstances of the death of Moustapha Ba, who died in Paris, are declared suspicious. An autopsy report ordered by the prosecution concluded that it was an unnatural death. 1…
Major work of feminism, “La parole aux negresses” by Awa Thiam reissued in Senegal
For several months, it has been possible to find in bookstores in Senegal a book that had completely disappeared from the shelves. The word of the Negresses by the Senegalese…
Reug Reug creates a surprise and snatches the title of ONE champion from Anatoliy Malykhin
Oumar Kane was far from favorite against Anatoliy Malykhin on Saturday, November 9, in the ONE Championship heavyweight title fight in Bangkok. A real feat as the opponent was tough,…
Senegalese Reug Reug challenges undefeated Malykhin for world champion title
The Senegalese wrestling champion Reug Reug, the best MMA fighter in his country, will face the Russian Anatoly Malykhin on Friday, November 8, for the title of world heavyweight champion…
the fifteenth biennial of contemporary African art opens in Dakar
From November 7 to December 7, 2024, Dakar hosts the 15th edition of the biennial of contemporary African art, Dak’Art. Having become a real meeting place for artists on the…
the Court of Cassation partially annuls the conviction of Diack fils
The Court of Cassation partially annulled on Wednesday November 6 the conviction of Papa Massata Diack, who had been sentenced to five years in prison for corruption and complicity in…
many reactions in Africa, but mixed memories
In the United States, Donald Trump won the presidential election. The Republican is offering himself a second term in the White House. This American election is, of course, followed all…
the crossing from Africa to the Canary Islands, “the only way out and always the deadliest”
In the Canary Islands, the migration situation concerns the authorities and emergency services. In the space of four days, since November 1, nearly 2,000 people have landed on the archipelago…
Nicolas Jackson ‘can win the Ballon d’Or’, says teammate Kalidou Koulibaly
In England, the weekend clash pits Chelsea against Manchester at Old Trafford. The Blues could join the “Big Four” in the event of a victory against the Red Devils. They…
civil society mobilized to stop violence during electoral period
The campaign for the early legislative elections on November 17 in Senegal is marked by cases of violence. After the burning of the headquarters of an opposition party on October…