Senegal reshuffled its cabinet late last week to create “a government of commitment and combat,” Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko said. Yassine Fall, a Sonko ally who had been the foreign minister since ...

Mouhamadou Bamba tried to remain calm on a recent evening while stuck in traffic on Dakar's famed oceanside highway, the ...

On March 2 Senegal became the second sub-Saharan country to report confirmed cases of coronavirus. As of April 26 it had recorded 671 cases and nine fatalities. In a bid to contain the outbreak, on ...

Large foreign trawlers are sweeping West Africa's seabed, undermining the environment, reducing fish stock and destroying the livelihoods of artisanal fishermen. Issa Diene, 39, is one of thousands of ...

Senegal has reintroduced restrictive measures to combat the spread of the COVID-19, following a pronounced rise in cases. The Senegalese Minister of the Interior Aly Ngouye Ndiaye told a press ...

The Senegalese coastline is one of Africa’s richest fishing grounds. Generations of communities have depended on fishing to make a living, but more recently, these once-abundant stocks have attracted ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed Senegal to speed up the rollout of a public e-commerce platform, projects for internet infrastructure development and legislation governing data collection, paving the ...

Speaking in a televised address on Tuesday, President Macky Sall said that a curfew will be imposed from 9pm this Wednesday evening in the capital Dakar and neighbouring Thies. In his delivery, Sall ...

Ten burly Senegalese wrestlers raise a chant, singing "Mother, pray for us," while jogging up and down a sandy field by the Atlantic Ocean. Training has resumed after a year of coronavirus-related ...

The Senegalese coastline is one of Africa's richest fishing grounds. Generations of communities have depended on fishing to make a living, but more recently, these once-abundant stocks have attracted ...

Ten burly Senegalese wrestlers raise a chant, singing "Mother, pray for us," while jogging up and down a sandy field by the Atlantic Ocean. Training has resumed after a year of coronavirus-related ...