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From Living to Surviving in Senegal’s Waters

Every morning, Gora Fall, a 25-year-old fisherman in Senegal’s northern city of Saint-Louis, sets out to sea with a mix of hope and...

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Cape Verde Stun Cameroon as World Cup 2026 African Qualifiers Heat Up with Drama for Nigeria, Egypt, Senegal, and Ivory Coast

The race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Africa took another dramatic turn as Cape Verde edged closer to making history by...

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Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar Congratulates Cheikh Niang on Appointment as Senegal’s New Foreign Affairs Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has extended warm congratulations to His Excellency Cheikh Niang on his appointment...

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Backlash in Senegal After Theatre’s Ban on Wigs and Skin-Lightening Products Sparks National Debate on Identity, Gender, and Freedom

A recent ban issued and swiftly reversed at Senegal’s Grand Théâtre in Dakar has stirred intense national debate over identity, gender politics, and...

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France Ends 65-Year Military Presence in Senegal as Former Colonies Rethink Foreign Alliances

France has officially ended its military presence in Senegal after 65 years, handing over its last remaining base in the country in a...

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Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2024: Eight Teams Confirmed for Quarterfinals as South Africa, Ghana, and Nigeria Shine

The 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), hosted in Morocco, has reached a thrilling stage with eight teams officially booking their spots...

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Senegal Cancels U.S. Training Camp for Women’s Basketball Team Amid Visa Denials and Rising U.S.-Africa Travel Tensions

Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has ordered the cancellation of a planned U.S.-based training camp for the national women’s basketball team following the...

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Toxic Gold Mining Practices in Senegal Put Women and Children at Risk Amid Lack of Safer Alternatives

In Senegal’s gold-rich Kedougou Region, women like Sadio Camara rely on mercury to extract gold from sediment, a practice that has become common...

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Shift in West African Military Landscape as Ivory Coast and Senegal Expel French Forces

In a landmark decision affecting the military footprint of former colonial powers in West Africa, Ivory Coast has declared the withdrawal of French...

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Salah Shines as Egypt Qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup, Ghana on the Verge of Joining

Egypt’s national football team have sealed their spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with one game to spare, thanks to a stunning...