Leftwinger one of a group of opposition politicians freed from prison 10 days before presidential ballot Bassirou Diomaye Faye will be sworn in as Senegal’s...
Bassirou Diomaye Faye promises to overhaul democracy in west African country blighted by corruption Just 10 days before being elected president of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye...
Bassirou Diomaye Faye leads Amadou Ba, the candidate for the ruling party who has refused to concede, in the presidential vote Senegal’s anti-establishment candidate appears...
Country’s reputation as one of Africa’s model democracies under threat after weeks of violence Senegal heads to the polls on Sunday after weeks of chaos,...
‘Crucial’ UN resolution attempts to avoid repeat of injustices produced by Africa’s fossil fuel sector In an attempt to avoid the “injustices and extractivism” of...
Mati Diop, the director of Dahomey, which charts the restitution of 26 objects to Benin, says the tiny number involved is ‘humiliating’ The first major...
Student reportedly killed in the northern city of Saint-Louis while Dakar sees clashes between security forces and demonstrators Clashes between security forces and protesters gripped...
Mobile internet access has also been restricted, as parliament begins debate on bill to extend Macky Sall’s presidency Riot police fired teargas to break up...
Macky Sall cites dispute between national assembly and the constitutional court over rejection of candidates as reason for delay Senegal’s president, Macky Sall, has announced...