Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands of Sufi Muslim followers from the Layene brotherhood commemorated the first public appearance of their founder Seydina Limamou Laye in 1884. Dressed in pristine white …
Former Senegalese international footballer, Habib Beye, has been appointed head coach at French club, Stade Rennais. The former Newcastle and Marseille defender replaces Argentinian coach, Jorge Sampaoli. He was sacked after the team suffered 7 defeats in …
On Wednesday, Cabinet stated in a press release that business people who indulge in practices of hoarding and unreasonable price increase “will face the full force of the law”. To put words into action, the Minister of Industry and Trade has been given …
Once an emblematic landmark of traditional west African architecture, Dakar's fondly remembered Sandaga market can now only be marvelled at through old photographs. Sandaga is just one of the many historic buildings in Senegal's ever-expanding …
A street vendor sells dates next to a construction site in Dakar on January 13, 2025. (Photo by SEYLLOU / AFP) Dakar: Senegal will give $15,800 to the family of each person killed during political strife between 2021 and 2024 that left about 80 dead …
DAKAR, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- A collision between a bus and a private car killed seven people and seriously injured four others Thursday in Nioro du Rip department in central Senegal's Kaolack Region, local authorities said. Local fire and rescue official …
An ongoing investigation into a large-scale ticket fraud at Air Sénégal has led to the indictment of Lucie Sylva, the former head of the Staff Travel Desk, and her husband, Papa Mamadou Cissé. Both have been charged with conspiracy, fraud, forgery, and …
What you need to know: Ebola damages blood vessels and causes severe, internal bleeding It spreads from animals to humans, and among humans, through close contact with blood, organs, secretions and other bodily fluids from infected people Some forms of …
The Trump administration’s immigration rhetoric and policies are stirring fears and sparking rumors among many undocumented families throughout New England, prompting people to avoid schools, health clinics, stores, and other public places, officials said. …
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