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Maitresse d'un homme marié (Mistress of a Married Man), a wildly popular Senegalese TV soap, sparked controversy and made national news here in March ...

“IF I HAD $100,000, I'd spend it all on sheep,” says Abib Seck, a sheep-dealer. Such enthusiasm is not unusual in Senegal. People there adore sheep. Not only ...

Geoservices company Shearwater GeoServices has confirmed the award of a high-density multi-azimuth 3D seismic acquisition…

Though Senegal have been a major force on the African U-20 scene for the last six years now, they have had their fair share of disappointment in that time.

Ashok Leyland,has received a €10-million order from Senegal to supply 400 mini buses.This order comes from Senbus Industries, an urban bus-assembly ...

The scrapping of the prime minister's post was initiated by the president at the start of his second term mandate in April which has proven very divisive.

Offshore staff. BERGEN, Norway – Shearwater GeoServices should start acquiring a high-density, multi-azimuth 3D seismic survey in early July over the SNE ...

NC State-Senegal partnership aims to advance infectious disease research in West Africa.

Despite efforts to curb the trade in stolen vehicles, criminal networks seem to be one step ahead. By Mouhamadou Kane for ISS TODAY.

In Mati Diop's Atlantics, which just premiered at Cannes, vengeful spirits are less frightening than the patriarchy.

Tens of thousands of children known as talibes line the dusty streets of Senegal pleading for food or money.

Range Rovers and BMW X6s appear to be the most frequently trafficked luxury vehicles in Senegal. Most of them are stolen in Europe, especially France, and to ...

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Iranian Technical and Vocational University and Promecabile Technical and Vocational Institute of Senegal will sign a memorandum ...

With the theme 'Promoting cross-border collaboration for future upstream success in West Africa,' the Upstream West Africa Summit is the only oil and gas event ...

Senegalese lawmakers on Saturday approved a constitutional reform to scrap the post of prime minister, the first initiative of President Macky Sall's second term ...

Putting a sardonic spin on a modern classic of misanthropy, the movie “Hyenas” transposes a dark comedy by the Swiss dramatist Friedrich Durrenmatt to rural ...

Manchester City youngster Alpha Diounkou is in Senegal's final 21-man squad for the Under-20 World Cup in Poland.

Business is booming between Senegal and India.Last year, imports of Senegalese goods to India nearly doubled making India Senegal's third biggest importer ...

Increasing the share of renewables in the country's energy generation is a key facet of the Senegalese government's power generation strategy, part of its plan ...

During our time in Senegal, our team of eight students and one attending doctor was able to provide care for patients in the previous West Africa capital of ...

West Africa represents the main hub for stolen vehicles exported from Western Europe and North America. This is according to INTERPOL's 2018 report on the ...

Senegalese in Thiaroye suburb of Dakar threaten mass action over storage of toxic waste; waste stored as fertilizer in courtyard of an old pesticide factory.

In the wake of his Obama portrait, Kehinde Wiley reflects on developing Black Rock, a stunning new artist residency program in Dakar, Senegal.

The government of Senegal is interested in learning from Tunisia best practices in matters of renewable energy production policies. In this connection, a ...

Subsidies are intended to promote fishing by industrial and small-scale entities, typically helping to supplement income or lower costs.

The Super Eagles, runners up in the competition in 2018, will host the Warriors on 8 June in Asaba before facing the continent's top side Senegal in Egypt eight ...

In June, the American portrait painter will open Black Rock Senegal—a new artist retreat he designed in partnership with local architect Abib Djenne.

English Situation Report on Senegal about Disaster Management, Education, Children and more; published on 31 Jan 2019 by WFP.

Obama portrait painter Kehinde Wiley is opening up his compound in Senegal's Dakar to creatives, inviting writers, filmmakers and artists to join him in ...

Playing exciting, fast football, Senegal would conjure up all their might to unforgettably dispose of France in the opening game of the 2002 World Cup.

Senegal's talisman and Liverpool forward, Sadio Mane was on Thursday named on the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Team of the Year 2018-19.

Bakel – More than 300 people took part in a fifth cross-border crisis simulation exercise organized Thursday by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) ...

AMES, Iowa — With a dual degree in mechanical engineering and materials science from Iowa State University, Mouhamad Diallo wants to change lives around ...

Senegal international Cheikh N'Doye is a big injury doubt for this year's Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt after undergoing knee surgery.

FAR Ltd (ASX:FAR) - A positive investment decision on the oil project offshore Senegal later this year could lead to first oil by 2022.

English Situation Report on Mali and 5 other countries about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition and IDPs; published on 29 Apr 2019 by FAO.

France's Raidco Marine has received an order from Senegal for the delivery of two more RPB 33 patrol boats, after the shipyard delivered a single RPB 33 in ...

Pujari, 50, was detained, and subsequently arrested, by local police in the capital of the West African nation on January 19 this year based on information ...

Senegal's Souleymane Camara extends his deal with French side Montpellier to a 13th season with the club.

Former Black Stars defender, Emmanuel Armah, popularly known as “Armah Senegal” has revealed that he once used black magic, also known as “Juju” to ...

Former Senegal midfielder Khalilou Fadiga has stated that he is looking forward to see Senegal and Nigeria square up against each other in the final of the fast ...

The combative midfielder was a regular fixture in Marco Silva's squad in the 2018-19 season with dominant displays in the middle of the park.

Report represents a comprehensive study of the Baobab Powder Market. It consists of growth rate for the forecast period. The global report sums up by providing ...

It may seem unambitious to set a bar so low, but Senegal's post-colonial history of never having experienced a successful coup or particularly harsh ...

DAKAR, Senegal — President Macky Sall of Senegal looked set to win a second term in office, according to preliminary election results announced on Thursday, ...

As voters go to the polls on Sunday, critics say Macky Sall has consolidated control of the country and used undemocratic tactics to elbow opponents aside.

Mr Souleymane Ndoye, Deputy Leader of the Senegalese delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, has said that the abolishment of the post of Prime Minister ...

Marta Moreiras and the subjects of her portraits - fathers carrying babies on their backs - were surprised by the attention they attracted as she took their ...

President pledges 'constructive dialogue' with opposition and vows action on youth unemployment and women's empowerment.

The recently published market research report titled Global Temporary Staffing Software Market 2019 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, ...

Senegal has witnessed a flurry of inaugurations of ambitious, big-budget projects in the last few months, including a new train line, a new bridge and the ...

A Senegalese woman wears clothing and gold jewelry inspired by the fashions of the country's powerful signares -- women who lived in the 18th and 19th ...

A paediatric doctor says more and more children are suffering from Dakar's worsening air quality.

Home to nearly 300000 people, Saint-Louis, Senegal, is seeing houses destroyed, streets flooded, and crops killed by encroaching saltwater.

SEVERAL TIMES a week, police block off Dakar's roads and 4x4s tear through the Senegalese capital. It is election time and Macky Sall, the president, has no ...

A wave of boys ebbs and flows on the black rocks, watching surfers paddle out, pop up and catch the right-hand point break they know so well. Surfers from all ...

Thierno Koite's memories of Dakar in the 1960s and 1970s are extremely vivid, “I remember falling asleep on the speakers in various clubs in Dakar as ...

Après le drame de Tamba, un autre corps d'une femme découvert sans vie à Ouakam. La dame âgée d'environ 40 ans a été retrouvée nue au marché de ce ...

China helped build the museum with a donation of about $34m (£27m).

Vote counting under way as Senegal's prime minister suggests Macky win amid accusations of biased process.

With its focus on black cultural contributions across the world, a museum opens amid a heated debate about reclaiming plundered art.

Senegalese President Macky Sall has been officially re-elected to a second term in office after the country's constitutional council confirmed his win in the ...

Political parties and candidates for Senegal's February 24, 2019 presidential election should commit to ending the abuse and exploitation of talibé children, ...

How hip-hop has become the language of politics for Senegal's youth.

For years, Senegal has been reforming, modernizing and boosting its entrepreneurs and business climate. They want an emerging market with sustainable ...

Police in eastern Senegal have made two dozen arrests and seized knives and clubs after clashes in the run-up to presidential elections left at least two dead, ...

DAKAR (Reuters) - President Macky Sall is the strong favorite to win Senegal's election on Sunday, boosted by a modernizing first term that propelled economic ...

More than half a century after the idea was first birthed by Leopold Senghor—the first president of Senegal, the Museum of Black Civilizations is finally a reality.

Senegal plans to build a large port at Bargny-Sendou, but fishermen, farmers, nomads and residents are pushing back. Senegal port. View from one of the ...

A majority of eligible voters are female, and candidates have made their issues a priority in the campaign.

We spend a day with Abdoulaye as he shows us what it's like being 17 in Dakar.

Entrepreneur and music lover Anna Wolle '18 is putting her dreams into action. Shortly after graduating from St. Olaf College, Wolle relocated to Dakar, Senegal, ...

Income from recently discovered oil and gas deposits must go toward reducing poverty and precariousness.

Poking fun at politicians - but will voters in Senegal have the last laugh when they elect a new leader?

In this infographic, ACLED Research Analyst Hilary Matfess examines patterns of protest and riot activity in the run-up to Senegal's elections.

Senegal and Mali clashed for a friendly match in Dakar on Tuesday. The match is in preparation for the African Cup of Nations to be held in Egypt in June.

It is the second-most common reason women are in jail in Senegal.

Young voters tell us what whey want from their president ahead of elections on 24 February.

Dakar, Senegal — In late 2017, as #MeToo spread from social media feeds in the United States, intensifying into a slew of global hashtags -- #BalanceTonPorc, ...

English Situation Report on Senegal about Agriculture and Food and Nutrition; published on 31 Mar 2019 by FEWS NET.

Sixteen-year-old Khalil Ndiaye is Senegal's top ranked junior in-line skater and 7th in the world.

The 36-year-old has been rewarded with a new deal after his satisfactory performances for the Paillade this season.

With no TV debate, the youth confront powerful politicians in public by asking them tough questions at public election forums.

Foreign trawlers and fishmeal plants are increasingly threatening the livelihood of Senegal's fishermen.

Those who've fallen foul of existing laws say free speech is under attack.

The school, made possible by nonprofit Le Korsa, expands education in a historically illiterate pocket of the world.

NASA's New Horizons team observed the flyby of a trans-neptunian object called the Ultima Thule (beyond the known world) orbiting just beyond Pluto.

Statements come just days after the release of a controversial French report on the restitution of African artefacts.

The launch comes as Senegal is requesting the repatriation of looted artworks from France.

The African Art Museum's new exhibition delves into a tradition that is both ravishingly beautiful and hauntingly fraught.

The dynamic presence of the ELS in the West African country is visible through various church programs including diaconal initiatives, a vocational training ...

Senegal's popular public transport minibuses, known as "car rapides", are being taken off the road. FRANCE 24's Sarah Sakho and Emmanuelle Landais report ...

Fisherman Samwu Ndaye is a volunteer who every morning combs the beach of Ngor, a 400-year-old village on Africa's westernmost tip in the Senegalese ...

Selly Raby Kane is eyeing me through a pair of bright-pink, frameless glasses. Senegal's most famous fashion designer has clomped across her ...

Starting this summer, New York painter Kehinde Wiley will be living and working alongside visiting artists in a cliffside compound in Senegal.

The opening of the bridge illustrates the dramatic warming of relations between the two countries, long marked by disputes over transportation, fishing and ...

Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, minister of state attached to the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, will be in Senegal today.

On a crisp winter morning at California's Santa Monica State Beach, Khadjou Sambe is running through a warm-up drill with her surfing coach Rhonda Harper.

Assistant Professor of Music Catherine M. Appert looks at hip-hop in Senegal as part of a continuum, navigating social and gendered spaces, and its own ...

At Senegal's largest national park, poachers seem to outnumber the wildlife, and a highway runs through the middle. So rangers celebrate even small victories, ...