Senegal’s ruling party, PASTEF, has secured a commanding majority of the National Assembly following recent legislative elections. This victory grants President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a… Read More »Diomaye’s Leadership Sparks Hope for Senegal’s Future Amid Challenges
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s Pastef party has secured 130 out of 165 parliamentary seats in the recent legislative elections, according to results announced by… Read More »Senegal’s Ruling Party Secures Strong Majority in Legislative Elections
Averaging around 4.4 births per woman, Senegal has one of the highest fertility rates in the world. Yet pregnancy is risky, especially in rural areas… Read More »Improving Access To Reproductive Healthcare In Senegal
DP World marked the official start of Senegal’s cashew export season on 5 July, welcoming the MV Diogue, a mega-shipment carrying 2,000 tonnes of cashews… Read More »DP World Kicks Off Cashew Boom With Record Exports From Senegal
Exploration and production company Woodside Energy has achieved first oil production at Senegal’s inaugural offshore oil project – the Sangomar field development. This milestone underscores… Read More »In A Historic Move, Senegal Achieves First Oil From Sangomar Project
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group) and the West African Development Bank (BOAD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding… Read More »TDB And BOAD Forge Partnership To Boost Trade And Development In Senegal
Senegal has a proud history as one of the most successful models of democracy in Africa. Nevertheless, one sector of the population has traditionally been… Read More »Senegal Creates Electoral Language For Its Deaf Citizens
Law Would Cheat Victims, Embolden Abusers A draft amnesty law submitted by Senegal’s President Macky Sall to members of the National Assembly on March 4, 2024,… Read More »Senegal: Amnesty Bill Opens Door to Impunity
President Macky Sall’s decision to postpone Senegal’s elections threatens the country’s democratic identity. The weather in Dakar is forecast to be sunny and warm all… Read More »Democracy Deferred In Senegal
(Nairobi) – Senegal’s authorities should immediately open independent investigations into violence during protests on February 9 and 10, 2024, over delayed elections, Human Rights Watch… Read More »Senegal: Delayed Elections Spark Violence, Repression