Senegal
Senegal’s president backtracks on elections delay after top court rejects attempt
World
February 18, 2024
Senegal’s president backtracks on elections delay after top court rejects attempt
CNN — Senegal’s outgoing president Macky Sall Friday said he would hold presidential elections “as soon as possible” one day…
UN raises alarm over escalating tensions in Senegal after election delay
World
February 14, 2024
UN raises alarm over escalating tensions in Senegal after election delay
CNN — The United Nations is “deeply concerned” about the tense situation in Senegal, following the suspension of the country’s presidential…
Senegal was Africa’s poster child for democracy. Where did it all go wrong?
World
February 7, 2024
Senegal was Africa’s poster child for democracy. Where did it all go wrong?
CNN —In a region plagued by volatility, Senegal had long been praised for its political stability. But the West African…
‘A victory for Senegalese people,’ opposition leader says as President Macky Sall rules out third term bid
World
July 6, 2023
‘A victory for Senegalese people,’ opposition leader says as President Macky Sall rules out third term bid
CNN — Senegalese opposition leader Idrissa Seck has described President Macky Sall’s decision to stand down after two terms as…
At least 16 dead in Senegal protests after opposition leader sentencing
World
June 6, 2023
At least 16 dead in Senegal protests after opposition leader sentencing
CNN — At least 16 people have died and hundreds arrested since violent protests broke out on Thursday in Senegal,…
Schedule of World Cup 2022 matches on Tuesday
Egypt
November 22, 2022
Schedule of World Cup 2022 matches on Tuesday
On Tuesday, November 22, 2022, the first matches of Group C and V in the Qatar 2022 World Cup are…
Germany is keen to pursue gas projects with Senegal, says Scholz on first African tour
World
May 23, 2022
Germany is keen to pursue gas projects with Senegal, says Scholz on first African tour
Dakar – Germany wants to intensively pursue gas and renewable energy projects with Senegal, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday…
CAF rejects Egypt’s request to host Champions League
Egypt
May 13, 2022
CAF rejects Egypt’s request to host Champions League
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) issued an official statement turning down the request of the Egyptian Football Federation and…
FIFA fines Senegal $180,000 over Egypt-Senegal World Cup qualifiers match
Egypt
May 2, 2022
FIFA fines Senegal $180,000 over Egypt-Senegal World Cup qualifiers match
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee announced its final decision regarding the violations committed in the match between Senegal and Egypt in…
Liverpool celebrates Mo Salah’s return after Senegal match loss
Egypt
April 1, 2022
Liverpool celebrates Mo Salah’s return after Senegal match loss
The official page of the Liverpool team on Facebook published a number of posts related to Salah, and the beginning…