THE Senegalese opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, says he has resumed a hunger strike. He was jailed several months ago on…
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AFTER a court hearing on Thursday, a judge ordered that jailed Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko be reinstated on the…
SENEGAL’s F24, a platform that unites various political groups and civil society organisations, has called on their supporters to bang…
POPULAR Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, who has been on hunger strike for two weeks in protest against his detention,…
SENEGAL’s jailed opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, who has been on hunger strike in prison to protest against his criminal charges,…
SENEGAL has said it would be prepared to send troops into Niger if regional bloc Ecowas decided to do so.…
FIREBAND Senegalese opposition politician Ousmane Sonko said Sunday he had started a hunger strike from custody after being arrested this…
SENEGALESE opposition figure Ousmane Sonko was arrested Friday, two members of his party and a senior security official told AFP,…
TWENTY-TWO people died and 52 were injured Wednesday when a bus crashed in northern Senegal, the fire brigade told AFP.…
SPANISH rescuers are searching waters off the Canary Islands for a boat carrying at least 200 African migrants who went…
SENEGAL has temporarily closed its consulates abroad following attacks on diplomatic missions in Bordeaux, Milan, Paris and New York among…
THE government in Senegal has deployed soldiers throughout the capital, Dakar, as residents brace themselves for more unrest. On Thursday…
SOCIAL media and messaging platforms have been blocked in Senegal after unrest erupted over the sentencing of opposition leader Ousmane…
POLICE in Senegal fired tear gas and stun grenades at people demonstrating in the capital, Dakar, ahead of the libel…
FOLLOWING their triumphs in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, the Beach Soccer AFCON and the African Nations Championships in…
ALGERIA’S hopes of winning the African Nations Championship (CHAN) on home soil were crushed in heartbreaking fashion as they lost…
NINETEEN people were killed on Monday when a bus and a truck collided in northern Senegal, firefighters said, eight days…
TWO opposition MPs in Senegal have been given six-month jail sentences for kicking a pregnant colleague in the stomach during…