Senegal opens UN regional headquarters
President Macky Sall on Thursday (Nov. 23) inaugurated the United Nations regional headquarters that will house all UN operations in Senegal. The ceremony was attended by the presidential couple of ...
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Afro Sports: Senegal wins U17 Africa Cup of Nations title
Senegal staged a dramatic late comeback to beat Morocco 2-1 and win the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations title at the Nelson Mandela stadium in Algiers on Friday. Read More: ...
Afro Sports: Senegal Hosts First NBA Showcase in Africa
It's a big first in Africa. Senegal hosts the first NBA Academy Showcase organized on the continent. A meeting in which 71 young people from different academies of the North ...
Senegal: Niokolo Koba National Park Welcomes Three new Lion Cubs
In Senegal, a video of three cubs that would have hardly been imaginable a few years ago, has given hope that the revered West African lion, which has been decimated ...
Afro Sports: Senegal Secures Win to Join Algeria in CHAN Final
The Senegalese qualified Tuesday evening (Jan. 31) by beating Madagascar 1-0. Several Malagasy defenders failed to notice a dash into the box by Pape Diallo and he nodded into the ...
Senegal: Members of Parliament on the Run After Assaulting Colleague
Senegalese authorities were searching for two male opposition lawmakers on Monday after they assaulted a female MP during a brawl in parliament last week. READ MORE: South Africa: President Cyril ...
AFRO SPORTS: Sadio Mane Joins Bayern Munich in £35m Deal
The Reds will receive 32m euros (£27.4m) with an additional 6m euros based on appearances, plus 3m euros for individual and team achievements. Liverpool turned down two bids from Bayern ...
Senegal: Two-years after, Sufi Pilgrimage to Dakar Resumes
Thousands of Sufi Muslim pilgrims gathered in Dakar on Friday for the first time 2019 without restrictions related to Covid-19. The followers of the Layene Sufi Muslim brotherhood, dressed in ...
Senegal: President Sall was speaking at State House in Dakar, where he received visiting African Development Bank head, Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina.
“African Development Bank-funded projects are in line with our own development strategy. Your Bank understands the needs of Senegal,” President Sall said. Since beginning operations in Senegal in 1972, the ...
Mendy and Koulibaly out of Senegal opener versus Zimbabwe
By Metohuey Michael Adoglo Senegal will be without goalkeeper Edouard Mendy and defender Kalidou Koulibaly for their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations after both players tested positive ...
