Senegal is facing a critical moment as experts urge the government to restore calm following days of the deadliest violence the country has experienced in years. Police have taken 500 individuals into ...

Senegal's new prime minister, who was freed from jail weeks before the presidential election earlier this year and propelled his party to victory, has criticized the French military presence in the ...

From cuisine to fashion to politics, Senegal is asserting its independence from its former colonial ruler, France.

THIAROYE-SUR-MER, Senegal (AP) — Biram Senghor regularly pays his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital Dakar, bowing in front of a different grave each ...

This page is no longer being updated. It was last updated on 9 July 2024 Long considered one of Africa's model democracies, the west African nation of Senegal has a tradition of stable governments and ...

Press Release - With more than 53% of the population now covered—compared to 10% ten years ago—and over 70% of insured persons being women, often in rural areas, Senegal is confirming its progress ...

Senegal experts have called on the government to instill calm after days of the country’s deadliest violence in years and concerns it could have lasting consequences Monday 05 June 2023 20:01 BST ...

Long considered one of Africa's model democracies, the west African nation of Senegal has a tradition of stable governments and civilian rule. Slaves, ivory and gold were exported from the coast ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal experts called on the government on Monday to instill calm after days of the deadliest violence in years and concerns it could have lasting consequences. Days of clashes ...