IMF Praises Senegal’s Transparency, Signals Readiness for New Support Program

Sun 05 Oct 2025 | 01:41 AM The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Senegal’s efforts to restore transparency in public debt management, signaling its readiness to launch a new financial support program nearly a year after suspending the...

Rwanda hosts global congress urging stronger cooperation in agroforestry

KIGALI, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Delegates have called for stronger collaboration to accelerate the global expansion of agroforestry as Rwanda hosts the sixth World Congress on Agroforestry. The event, which will run from Monday to Friday in Kigali,...

[PHOTOS] Senagal President Faye signs Raila's condolence book

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal signs the condolence book at State House, Nairobi, in honour of Kenya’s late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Looking on is President William Ruto/PCSPresident Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal on...

Senegal Secondary School: A Competition to Fight Dropout Rates in Rural Africa

Archstorming launches a new humanitarian architecture competition to rethink education through earth construction and innovation In rural Senegal, thousands of children are forced to abandon school after completing primary education due to the...

Drissa Traoré: GCO Eramet in Senegal- A new logo instead of answers to criticism

In the Méouane district (Tivaouane department, western Senegal), a new controversy is unfolding, where the social initiatives of the French mining giant Eramet Grande Côte (GCO) appear to be a way to avoid legal prosecution. For years, the...

How to Protect Democracy: Senegal Elects a New President

On Mar. 24, 2024, Bassirou Diomaye Faye won the Senegal presidential election with over 54% of the popular vote. Less than two weeks prior, Faye and his prime minister pick, Ousmane Sonko, were in prison, serving their respective sentences. The...

African religious and traditional leaders tasked to promote human rights

It brought together leaders from countries such as Cameroon, Nigeria, South Africa, Republic of Guinea, Senegal among others on the theme: ‘From Tradition to Transformation: Empowering Religious and Traditional Leaders in Africa for the...

AFRICA AND THE CRISIS OF DEMOCRACY

Democracy in West Africa, once a beacon of hope for the African continent, is gradually losing its shine. Over the past five years, a troubling wave of military coups, electoral crises, and constitutional manipulations has swept through the...

Türkiye and Senegal ink four deals in defense, media, and education

Photo credit: yenisafak.com On Thursday, Türkiye and Senegal signed four agreements aimed at strengthening collaboration in defense, media, and education. Following one-on-one talks and inter-delegation meetings between Turkish President Recep...

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Senegal to host Saudi Arabia at Forum Invest in Senegal (Fii Senegal) 2025

DAKAR, Senegal--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 25, 2025-- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be the Guest of Honour at the Forum Invest in Senegal 2025 (Fii Senegal), scheduled for October 7–8 at the CICAD, in Diamniadio. Held under the distinguished...

Kagame Warns Against Disinformation as Growing Instrument of Destabilization in Africa

2 President Kagame addressing the Symposium President Paul Kagame has called on African armies to take greater responsibility for the continent’s peace and security, warning that Africa cannot continue to rely on external actors to resolve its...

Senegal's Germaine Acogny pays tribute to Josephine Baker in Paris

At the age of 81, celebrated Senegalese dancer and choreographer, Germaine Acogny, returns to the stage in Paris this week. Her show at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées pays tribute to legendary American-born dancer, singer, actress, and activist...

Watch: Abdoullah Kane Lands a Stunning 23-Second Head Kick Knockout at PFL Africa 3

At PFL Africa 3, Senegal's Abdoullah Kane showcased impressive striking, knocking out Cameroon’s Emmanuel Mukam with a stunning head kick just 23 seconds into the bout. This decisive victory occurred on the preliminary card of the event, held in...

IMF not due to vote at Friday meeting on waiver to allow Senegal more cash

DAKAR (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund is not planning to vote on Friday on a debt misreporting waiver that would let Senegal access fresh cash, despite the subject being discussed at a board meeting, two sources close to the matter...

Senegal: Gaza has ‘become hell for thousands of souls’

NewsFeedAt the 80th UNGA, Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye condemned the war in Gaza, calling it a “humanitarian catastrophe” and urging immediate global action. He demanded justice for Palestinians and fairer governance that respects...

Ghanaian police probe ‘suspicious’ death of Senegalese footballer

Ghanaian police have opened an investigation into the “suspicious” death of Cheikh Toure, a 20-year-old Senegalese footballer, whose body was taken to a hospital last week. The announcement on Monday of a formal probe came after Senegal’s...

Exclusive-Senegal's IMF waiver to clear more cash not coming at Friday meeting - sources

DAKAR -The International Monetary Fund isn’t planning to vote on a crucial debt misreporting waiver for Senegal during its Friday board meeting at which the matter will be discussed, two sources close to the matters told Reuters. The country has...

Machine Learning Boosts Crop Yield Predictions in Senegal

In the evolving landscape of agricultural technology, machine learning is proving to be a game changer in enhancing crop yield forecasts. This is particularly significant for countries like Senegal, where agricultural output plays a crucial role...

Top British expert questions whether part of Senegal’s Sangomar oil reservoir is not in Gambian waters

- Advertisement - By Henk Kombrink Recently published maps of the Sangomar field offshore Senegal depict the southern boundary of the accumulation exactly lining up with the maritime boundary between Senegal and The Gambia, suggesting that there...