An MPA-ESP Student's Path to Climate Policy and Environmental JusticeFatou Kiné Gueye's environmental mission is driven by her heritage, fostering a passion for community service and climate action through education and leadership.
Senegal held by Sudan in World Cup qualifyingSudan's strong World Cup qualifying performance continues amidst civil war, highlighted by a 0-0 draw against Senegal.Sudan's football team is generating hope for World Cup participation despite ongoing conflict.
Mane sends Senegal through but Ghana on the brink in AFCON qualifying - Soccer NewsSadio Mane's late free-kick secured Senegal's qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, despite Malawi's strong defense.
Mane strikes to secure Senegal's spot at Afcon 2025Sadio Mane's late winner propelled Senegal into the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals with two qualifying matches remaining.
Senegal held by Sudan in World Cup qualifyingSudan's strong World Cup qualifying performance continues amidst civil war, highlighted by a 0-0 draw against Senegal.Sudan's football team is generating hope for World Cup participation despite ongoing conflict.
Mane sends Senegal through but Ghana on the brink in AFCON qualifying - Soccer NewsSadio Mane's late free-kick secured Senegal's qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, despite Malawi's strong defense.
Mane strikes to secure Senegal's spot at Afcon 2025Sadio Mane's late winner propelled Senegal into the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals with two qualifying matches remaining.
fromwww.independent.co.uk4 weeks agoSenegal has signed a deal with separatist rebels. But will it end one of Africa's longest conflicts?The Independent emphasizes the vital role of on-ground journalism in reporting key issues affecting society.
Maram Kaire, Senegalese astronomer: The development of the African continent will depend on the space sector'Maram Kaire is a pioneering astrophysicist inspiring Senegal's youth through his leadership in space exploration and education.
French troops to exit Senegal by end of 2025Senegal is moving to withdraw French military presence, highlighting a broader anti-colonial sentiment across West and Central Africa.
Senegal announces closure of all foreign military bases as it cuts ties to ex-colonial power FranceSenegal has decided to close all foreign military bases, emphasizing its independence and sovereignty.
Is Francafrique ending? Why Senegal is cutting military ties with FranceSenegal is actively pushing for military independence from France, marking a significant shift in post-colonial relations.
From street names to textbooks, Senegal is rewriting French colonial memoryDakar plans to rename colonial streets to honor local figures, reflecting a shift away from French colonial legacy.
French troops to exit Senegal by end of 2025Senegal is moving to withdraw French military presence, highlighting a broader anti-colonial sentiment across West and Central Africa.
Senegal announces closure of all foreign military bases as it cuts ties to ex-colonial power FranceSenegal has decided to close all foreign military bases, emphasizing its independence and sovereignty.
Is Francafrique ending? Why Senegal is cutting military ties with FranceSenegal is actively pushing for military independence from France, marking a significant shift in post-colonial relations.
From street names to textbooks, Senegal is rewriting French colonial memoryDakar plans to rename colonial streets to honor local figures, reflecting a shift away from French colonial legacy.
Overlooked No More: Mariama Ba, Voice of African FeminismMariama Ba broke societal barriers in Senegal, advocating for women's rights through education and literature, particularly with her novel Une Si Longue Lettre.
A metalsmith trained in Senegal will teach Black girls and women the craft in BerkeleyKaren Smith transitioned from corporate life to pursue her passion for metal arts, challenging gender norms in Senegal's traditionally patriarchal society.
Three Lionesses: Women's rugby in SenegalFemale rugby players in Dakar are pioneering the sport for women, highlighting the importance of sports for women empowerment.
Overlooked No More: Mariama Ba, Voice of African FeminismMariama Ba broke societal barriers in Senegal, advocating for women's rights through education and literature, particularly with her novel Une Si Longue Lettre.
A metalsmith trained in Senegal will teach Black girls and women the craft in BerkeleyKaren Smith transitioned from corporate life to pursue her passion for metal arts, challenging gender norms in Senegal's traditionally patriarchal society.
Three Lionesses: Women's rugby in SenegalFemale rugby players in Dakar are pioneering the sport for women, highlighting the importance of sports for women empowerment.
Senegal's foreign minister on sovereignty, alliances, and changeSenegal's vision emphasizes economic independence through sustainable practices and local expertise under the leadership of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye.
Senegal's troubled Casamance region hopes for peace with rise of local boy to PMThe reopening of the ferry route symbolizes a potential new era for national integration in Senegal.
Senegal's new prime minister criticizes French military presence in the West African countryOusmane Sonko criticizes French military presence in Senegal, opposes values like LGBTQ rights promoted by France and West.
Senegal's Sonko says foreign military bases to close DW 12/27/2024Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced significant plans including the closure of foreign military bases in Senegal and potential prosecutions of political rivals.
Senegal's troubled Casamance region hopes for peace with rise of local boy to PMThe reopening of the ferry route symbolizes a potential new era for national integration in Senegal.
Senegal's new prime minister criticizes French military presence in the West African countryOusmane Sonko criticizes French military presence in Senegal, opposes values like LGBTQ rights promoted by France and West.
Senegal's Sonko says foreign military bases to close DW 12/27/2024Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced significant plans including the closure of foreign military bases in Senegal and potential prosecutions of political rivals.
Exploring the International Trade Fair Centre in Dakar, Senegal: Blending Modern Architecture with Local Cultural ElementsThe International Trade Fair Centre in Dakar symbolizes a blend of modernist and vernacular architecture, reflecting Senegal's cultural identity post-independence.
Constructed Democracy: How African Countries Embraced Modernism with their National AssembliesNational assembly buildings in post-colonial Africa symbolize governance and identity, aiding in nation-building during the independence movement.
Dakar Architecture City Guide: 10 Modern and Contemporary Works that Reflect the City's Evolving IdentityDakar is a culturally rich city undergoing constant development, reflecting diverse architectural styles and intentions to redefine its identity.
Dakar International Congress Center / Tabanlioglu ArchitectsThe congress center reflects Senegal's natural heritage and cultural values, symbolizing unity and longevity.
Exploring the International Trade Fair Centre in Dakar, Senegal: Blending Modern Architecture with Local Cultural ElementsThe International Trade Fair Centre in Dakar symbolizes a blend of modernist and vernacular architecture, reflecting Senegal's cultural identity post-independence.
Constructed Democracy: How African Countries Embraced Modernism with their National AssembliesNational assembly buildings in post-colonial Africa symbolize governance and identity, aiding in nation-building during the independence movement.
Dakar Architecture City Guide: 10 Modern and Contemporary Works that Reflect the City's Evolving IdentityDakar is a culturally rich city undergoing constant development, reflecting diverse architectural styles and intentions to redefine its identity.
Dakar International Congress Center / Tabanlioglu ArchitectsThe congress center reflects Senegal's natural heritage and cultural values, symbolizing unity and longevity.
Dakar, Senegal, Is the Best Destination You Don't Have on Your List YetSenegal captivates solo travelers with its vibrant culture, warm hospitality, and a rich art scene, making it a unique destination for exploration.
DREAMS OF DAKARDakar's vibrant contemporary art scene welcomes unexpected adventures and connections amidst political challenges, showcasing the importance of community and spontaneity in cultural exploration.
Coming for Selfies, Staying for Art: Dakar's Biennale Draws Young CrowdDakar Biennale attracts a new young audience, introducing them to contemporary art during the event.The biennale's accessibility and attractiveness to teenagers enhance its cultural significance in Senegal.
DREAMS OF DAKARDakar's vibrant contemporary art scene welcomes unexpected adventures and connections amidst political challenges, showcasing the importance of community and spontaneity in cultural exploration.
Coming for Selfies, Staying for Art: Dakar's Biennale Draws Young CrowdDakar Biennale attracts a new young audience, introducing them to contemporary art during the event.The biennale's accessibility and attractiveness to teenagers enhance its cultural significance in Senegal.
Senegal seeks answers 80 years after French colonial massacre of soldiersSenegal commemorated the 80th anniversary of a massacre of African soldiers, renewing calls for France to investigate and apologize for the event.
80 Years After Killings, Senegal Wants the Facts From FranceSenegal demands accountability from France for the Thiaroye Massacre as the 80th anniversary approaches.
Senegal seeks answers 80 years after French colonial massacre of soldiersSenegal commemorated the 80th anniversary of a massacre of African soldiers, renewing calls for France to investigate and apologize for the event.
80 Years After Killings, Senegal Wants the Facts From FranceSenegal demands accountability from France for the Thiaroye Massacre as the 80th anniversary approaches.
Senegal ruling party claims victory in legislative elections DW 11/18/2024Senegal's ruling PATSEF party claimed victory in legislative elections, allowing President Faye to advance his reform agenda after securing the presidency.
Senegal's optimism rises with Diomaye's reform mandate DW 11/26/2024PASTEF's significant victory provides President Diomaye a strong mandate for ambitious reforms, but challenges remain regarding implementation and public expectations.
Senegal ruling party claims victory in legislative elections DW 11/18/2024Senegal's ruling PATSEF party claimed victory in legislative elections, allowing President Faye to advance his reform agenda after securing the presidency.
Senegal's optimism rises with Diomaye's reform mandate DW 11/26/2024PASTEF's significant victory provides President Diomaye a strong mandate for ambitious reforms, but challenges remain regarding implementation and public expectations.
African Nations Championship games over Christmas: Will Premier League stars be missing the festive period?African stars in the Premier League won't miss festive fixtures due to ANC rules allowing only domestic league players to participate.
Hosts Morocco draw Zambia in Wafcon 2024 groupMorocco faces tough competition in Group A of the 2024 Wafcon, which could impact their advancement despite home advantage.
Senegal votes as President Faye eyes parliamentary majority to push reformsSenegal's snap parliamentary elections reflect public focus on economic issues and President Faye's promise of reforms to combat rising prices and unemployment.
Senegal's new president seeks majority in parliamentary vote DW 11/17/2024President Faye's early elections aim to secure parliamentary support for comprehensive reforms.
Senegal's Faye dissolves parliament and sets elections for NovemberPresident Faye dissolved the parliament to pursue reforms, citing difficulties in collaboration with the opposition.Snap elections are scheduled for November 17 to address the political gridlock.
Senegal votes as President Faye eyes parliamentary majority to push reformsSenegal's snap parliamentary elections reflect public focus on economic issues and President Faye's promise of reforms to combat rising prices and unemployment.
Senegal's new president seeks majority in parliamentary vote DW 11/17/2024President Faye's early elections aim to secure parliamentary support for comprehensive reforms.
Senegal's Faye dissolves parliament and sets elections for NovemberPresident Faye dissolved the parliament to pursue reforms, citing difficulties in collaboration with the opposition.Snap elections are scheduled for November 17 to address the political gridlock.
Malick Bodian Documents His Four-Year Journey Across SenegalMalick Bodian's journey in photography reflects a deeper personal understanding of his roots and heritage amidst the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In Senegal, the bastion of the region's Francophonie, French is giving way to local languagesWolof is increasingly replacing French in Senegal, reflecting a desire for cultural identity and independence from colonial influence.
Senegal's president on reforms, snap election and pan-AfricanismFaye's presidency reflects hope for youth but faces criticism for consolidating power amidst economic challenges.
Senegal's president dissolves parliament, calls snap vote DW 09/13/2024Senegal's President Faye dissolves parliament to call snap elections, aiming for a legislative majority to implement his ambitious reform agenda.
African Union 'warmly congratulates' Senegal's Faye on presidential election winThe African Union congratulated Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his victory in Senegal's presidential election.Faye won the election with 54.3 percent, defeating incumbent Macky Sall's candidate.
Senegal's top court confirms Bassirou Diomaye Faye's election victoryBassirou Diomaye Faye confirmed as Senegal's fifth president, set to be inaugurated on April 2.Faye, an anti-establishment candidate, won over 54% of the votes, becoming Africa's youngest president at 44.
Senegal's president on reforms, snap election and pan-AfricanismFaye's presidency reflects hope for youth but faces criticism for consolidating power amidst economic challenges.
Senegal's president dissolves parliament, calls snap vote DW 09/13/2024Senegal's President Faye dissolves parliament to call snap elections, aiming for a legislative majority to implement his ambitious reform agenda.
African Union 'warmly congratulates' Senegal's Faye on presidential election winThe African Union congratulated Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his victory in Senegal's presidential election.Faye won the election with 54.3 percent, defeating incumbent Macky Sall's candidate.
Senegal's top court confirms Bassirou Diomaye Faye's election victoryBassirou Diomaye Faye confirmed as Senegal's fifth president, set to be inaugurated on April 2.Faye, an anti-establishment candidate, won over 54% of the votes, becoming Africa's youngest president at 44.
Death toll from boat that capsized off Senegal rises to 26The search for missing passengers continues after a boat capsized off Mbour, with the death toll now at 26.Refugees and migrants face extreme dangers trying to reach Europe from Senegal's shores.
Senegal's leaders face harsh reality check after promises of radical reformSenegal's new president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, faces challenges in enacting promised reforms due to parliament's opposition.
Photos: Senegal's youngest president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, sworn inBassirou Diomaye Faye sworn in as Senegal's youngest president.Faye vowed to uphold constitution, defend territorial integrity, and promote African unity.
Senegal's leaders face harsh reality check after promises of radical reformSenegal's new president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, faces challenges in enacting promised reforms due to parliament's opposition.
Photos: Senegal's youngest president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, sworn inBassirou Diomaye Faye sworn in as Senegal's youngest president.Faye vowed to uphold constitution, defend territorial integrity, and promote African unity.
European Parliament urges inquiry after Al Jazeera Senegal investigationEU-trained police in Senegal misused for repressing protestsEuropean Parliament calls for investigation into mismanagement of EU funds in Senegal
Senegal's youngest-ever president appoints 'breakaway' governmentPresident Bassirou Diomaye Faye appointed a new government after winning the election promising radical reform.Senegal's Prime Minister Sonko emphasized the new government as a breakaway embodying systemic transformation voted by the people.
Senegal top court confirms Bassirou Diomaye Faye's election victorySenegal's Constitutional Council confirmed Bassirou Diomaye Faye as the fifth president after winning the election with 54% of votes.Faye's victory marks the first time an opposition candidate won the election in the first round since Senegal's independence in 1960.
Should African nations develop their fossil fuel resources? DW 07/18/2024Senegal celebrates first oil production from Sangomar field, significance of oil and gas industry for economic development.
Chelsea striker suffers serious injury while on international duty | CaughtOffsideChelsea striker Nicolas Jackson faces uncertain recovery after serious ankle injury on international duty.