All posts tagged "Senegal"
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Boeing 737 Skids Off Runway In Senegal, Injured 10
May 9, 2024The Aviation Safety Network, which tracks airline accidents, said one engine appeared to have broken
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From Prison To Palace: Senegal Swears In Bassirou Diomaye Faye As New President
April 2, 2024Faye was arrested for alleged defamation last year
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Two Kill As Deadly Protests Erupt Across Senegal Amid Election Postponement
February 11, 2024Amid the turmoil, a new wave of protests is scheduled for Tuesday (Feb. 13),
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Protesters Clash With Riot Police In Senegal Over Presidential Election Postponement
February 5, 2024Female presidential candidates were detained when police in riot gear broke up
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Ousmane Sonko’s French Lawyer Expelled From Senega
August 8, 2023Mr Branco then disappeared before being arrested on Sunday in Mauritania in circumstances that are still...
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Migrant Boat From Senegal Carrying 200 People Missing
July 10, 2023According to the UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM), last year alone, at least 559 lives...
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Calm Returns To Streets Of Dakar After 72 Hours Of Violence
June 5, 2023The violence resulted in at least 16 deaths and more than 350 wounded
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Senegalese Opposition Leader Sonko Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For “Corrupting Young People
June 1, 2023Mr Sonko would have been stripped of his electoral rights if he had been convicted in...
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Senegalese Opposition Leader Sonko Appeals For Support Ahead Of Ruling
May 30, 2023Sonko's appeal comes amid growing tension less than a year before the presidential election
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Cyberattack Targets Government Websites In Senegal
May 28, 2023The attack took place against a background of increased tensions regarding the future of President Macky Sall
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Thousands Of Senegal Opposition Party Launches Protest Over Leader’s Trial
March 15, 2023The opposition has accused authorities of systematically banning its demonstrations for months.
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Freedoms At Stake In Senegal, Year Ahead Of Presidential Election
March 9, 2023Senegalese journalists have also been victims of government harassment and arbitrary arrests.
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US Secretary Of State Yellen Visits Notorious ‘House Of Slaves’ In Senegal
January 22, 2023I can't help but think of the unspeakable cruelty of those who were engaged in the...
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Senegal MPs Detained For Hitting Female Colleague
December 16, 2022The two lawmakers will be tried Monday for "intentional blows and wounds", we learned from their...
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Massive Brawl In Senegal’s Over Insult To Religious Leader
December 2, 2022A fistfight then erupted among MPs before the speaker suspended the session.
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