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Published on Feb 7, 2025
Senegal ends an era with the withdrawal of French military bases
Senegal is entering a historic phase with the gradual withdrawal of French military forces from its territory. This move, driven by a strong political will, marks a crucial step toward national sovereignty. Three French military bases—“Maréchal,” “Saint- …
Source: Sene News - Label Pending -
Published on Feb 7, 2025
Senegal to rename French era streets, colonial figures
The Senegalese government plans to rename public places once named after French colonial figures. According to local media, many streets and buildings in Senegal still bear the names of colonial administrators and French figures. In December, President …
Source: Voice Of America - Africa - Label Pending -
Published on Feb 6, 2025
Senegal unveils ambitious 2,000 km railway expansion project
The Senegalese National Railway Company (SN-CFS) has announced an extensive plan to expand and modernize the country’s railway network by constructing 2,000 kilometers of new standard-gauge tracks. This announcement was made on Wednesday by SN-CFS Director …
Source: Sene News - Label Pending -
Published on Feb 6, 2025
Beach clean-up in Malibu, Senegal: communities come together for action on plastics – but we need to stop it at the ...
Last weekend, Malibu Beach in Dakar was the site of a heart-warming mobilisation. Not for a film shoot or a surf session, but for an urgent environmental intervention. Under the banner of Greenpeace Africa, around a hundred volunteers including local youth …
Source: Greenpeace International - Left-wing -
Published on Feb 6, 2025
Senegal: Youssou N’Dour to release new album on 21 February
After an illustrious 45-year career and dominating West-African music, a Grammy win, and countless accolades, Youssou N’Dour continues to push the boundaries of world music with this vibrant new work, blending modern production with his unmistakable mbalax …
Source: Music in Africa - Neutral -
Published on Feb 6, 2025
Senegal Welcomes US Aid Freeze as a Step Toward African Self-Reliance
- Advertisement - By: The Fatu Network Editorial According to a Seneweb article published on February 6, citing an interview in Le Soleil newspaper the same day, Senegalese economist Papa Demba Thiam views Donald Trump’s 90-day freeze on U.S. foreign aid …
Source: The Fatu Network - Uncategorized -
Published on Feb 6, 2025
From street names to textbooks, Senegal is rewriting French colonial memory
Dakar, Senegal – On a weekday at Dakar’s open-air Fass Market, traders call out in a rhythmic buzz as some buyers approach from a nearby major highway: Boulevard du General de Gaulle, a road named after a former French president and a man not everyone here …
Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government -
Published on Feb 5, 2025
SENEGAL-SANTE / Cancers: more than 11,000 cases diagnosed in 2022
According to the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Health and Social Action, Serigne Mbaye, 11, 841 new cases of cancer were diagnosed in 2022 with 8,134 associated deaths. The figures revelaed by the responsible of the ministry were unveiled during the …
Source: Sene News - Label Pending -
Published on Feb 4, 2025
Senegal reopens $150 million Arcelor Mittal case with new judicial investigation
The Dakar prosecutor’s office has launched a judicial investigation into the Arcelor Mittal case, targeting several group subsidiaries for criminal association, corruption, concealment, money laundering, fraud, and complicity. This legal action follows a …
Source: Sene News - Label Pending