[Foroyaa] The Gambia government under the leadership of exiled and former President Yahya Jammeh unilaterally revoked the fishing agreement she had with neighboring country, Senegal without proper procedure.
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Senegal Confirms 78 New COVID-19 Cases
[The Point] The Senegalese Ministry of Health yesterday reported 78 positive cases of covid-19, bringing the country’s total infections to 7,478; 4,909 recovered with 136 deaths and 2,432 under treatment.
Read More »Former African Slave Trade Center Renamed in Memory of George Floyd
[VOA] A small island off the coast of Africa known for its role in the slave trade has changed the name of its main square in response to the death of George Floyd and the global Black Lives Matter movement.
Read More »Sénégal : l’opposition a-t-elle rendu les armes ?
Plus d’un an après la réélection de Macky Sall, tous ses rivaux semblent anesthésiés. Si certains peinent à rebondir, d’autres s’activent déjà en coulisses pour préparer les élections locales.
Read More »U.S. Secretary Calls Senegalese President
[State Department] The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus:
Read More »Gambia Gets 6 New Cases of COVID-19, Senegal to Treat COVID-19 Patients At Home
[The Point] The Gambia has confirmed six new cases of covid-19 on Thursday, making the country’s total number of infections to 55.
Read More »Comment Dakar muscle Petrosen pour tirer parti de la manne pétro-gazière
Afin d’optimiser son entrée dans le club des producteurs africains d’hydrocarbures, l’État, qui nourrit aussi de grandes ambitions dans l’aval, a totalement réorganisé l’entreprise publique.
Read More »Ten Senegalese Artists Paint the World of Tomorrow On the Walls of Dakar
[Africa Renewal] As Senegal continues the fight against the COVID-19, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the European Union Delegation in Senegal joined forces with ten Senegalese urban artists to paint the post-pandemic world on the walls of Dakar, the capital of Senegal, to raise awareness among the population, …
Read More »Works Minister – Gambia Generates At Most D15 Million From Senegambia Bridge On a Monthly Basis
[Foroyaa] The Minister of Works, Construction and Infrastructure, Mr. Lamin Jobe, told the legislature that the Gambia generates at most D15 million from the Senegambia bridge on a monthly basis.
Read More »Senegal to Import 800,000 Rams Ahead of ‘Tobaski’
[The Point] Senegal is set to import 800, 000 rams from neighbouring countries for the Ei-dul Adha, an annual Muslim feast locally called ‘Tobaski’, which is just a month ahead, the Senegalese media reported yesterday, quoting a press release from the government.
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