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Mamadou Dia et Valdiodio Ndiaye, ces compagnons de l’indépendance sénégalaise sacrifiés par Senghor

En 1962, le président Léopold Sedar Senghor fait arrêter puis condamner son Premier ministre, Mamadou Dia, et quatre de ses ministres, qui voulaient bousculer les intérêts français au Sénégal. À la veille du soixantième anniversaire de l’indépendance, Jeune Afrique revient sur cette page méconnue de l’histoire post-coloniale.

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Senegal Registers 5 Cases of COVID-19

[The Point] It’s been one month since Senegal confirmed its first case of covid-19, Health Minister Abdoulaye Diouf said on Thursday, as the country announced the registration of five new positive cases, bringing the total to 195.

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Confiné en Italie, le gardien de but du Sénégal Alfred Gomis s’inquiète de la propagation du coronavirus en Afrique

Le gardien de but des Lions de la Teranga, Alfred Gomis soigne actuellement son genou à Turin, dans une Italie durement frappée par le coronavirus. L’international raconte la situation dans la péninsule, tout en s’inquiétant de la propagation de l’épidémie en Afrique.

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Okwiri Keeps Tokyo Dream Despite Dakar Loss

[Capital FM] Nairobi -Rayton Okwiri describes his loss to Ugandan David Ssemujji at the African Olympic Qualifiers in Dakar, Senegal as ‘daylight robbery’ and has now vowed to prove his worth at the world qualifiers when new dates are announced after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Nigeria, Angola, Senegal, Cameroon, Ghana Among the Most Hard-Hit As Oil Price Plunges

[Premium Times] African oil-producing and reliant countries have been among the most hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and declining oil price. Oil price crashed below $20 dollars on Monday, the lowest in 18 years. In particular, Senegal, Nigeria and Angola continue to face new challenges each day amid the …

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Graffiti Artists Offer COVID-19 Information Via Murals

[VOA] In response to the growing coronavirus outbreak in  Senegal, where as of early Wednesday morning the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases had climbed to 175, the government has closed the country’s airspace and shut down restaurants, schools and even mosques. The president declared a state of emergency this week, …

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