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Former Barcelona midfielder Toure explains why Senegal will perform well at this year’s World Cup

Former Ivory Coast and Barcelona midfielder Yaya Toure has disclosed why Senegal will perform well at this year's World Cup in Qatar. Senegal made it...

IMF releases $216m to Senegal

The International Monetary Fund has released nearly $216 million U.S. dollars for Senegal after a review of its aid programs for the West African...

Protests in Senegal leave at least one dead

Clashes between police and protesters in Dakar left at least one dead on Friday, according to humanitarian aid charity La Croix Rouge. Senegal's main opposition...

Mane excites fans after playing on muddy surface in hometown

Senegal forward Sadio Mane has excited fans after posting images and a clip of himself playing in the rain on a muddy field with...

Senegal minister fired after babies die in fire

Senegal President Macky Sall has sacked his Health Minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, after 11 babies were killed by a fire in a hospital on...

Eleven newborn babies die in Senegal hospital fire

Eleven newborn babies have died in a hospital fire in the western city of Tivaouane in Senegal, the country's president has said. The fire at...

Senegal rejects attempt to toughen anti-gay laws

A bill introduced in the Senegalese parliament meant to toughen existing laws against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people has been rejected. Gay sex...

Senegal’s economy struggles amid COVID-19 pandemic

Senegal's recent protests have shone a light on simmering frustrations over sluggish economic activity and unemployment in the West African state, which have been...

Coronavirus: Senegalese President declares state of emergency, curfew in two regions

Senegalese President, Macky Sall declared Tuesday a reimposition of a state of emergency and a curfew from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. from Wednesday...

‘Rainfall of three months’ hits Senegal in a day

Senegal's President Macky Sall has launched an emergency aid plan after a seven-hour downpour caused widespread flooding. The water minister said there had been more...

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