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Sporting Events Cancelled as Senegal Records 2nd COVID-19 Case

[RFI] A second case of coronavirus was confirmed in Senegal as elsewhere on the African continent various sporting events are cancelled to prevent the spread of the virus. The newly confirmed case in Dakar is an 80-year-old French man who arrived in the country on Friday.

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Sénégal : Guy Marius Sagna remis en liberté après trois mois de détention provisoire

Arrêté le 29 novembre dernier lors d’une manifestation devant le palais présidentiel, l’activiste sénégalais a été remis en liberté provisoire mardi. Guy Marius Sagna devrait reprendre son combat au sein du collectif Frapp-France dégage  » dans quelques jours « .

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Barrow Urged to Cut Trip Short Amid First Coronavirus Case in Senegal

[The Point] The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has called on President Adama Barrow to cut short his trip from the provinces and convey a cabinet meeting on the issue as soon as possible to mobilise all available resources and open every channel of communication in and outside of the country …

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Senegal Confirms First Case of Coronavirus

[The Point] The first COVID-19 coronavirus has Monday 2 March 2020 been reported in Senegal, being the second country in Sub-Shaharan Africa to confirm the contagious disease.

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GPA Signs Partnership Agreement With Their Senegalese Counterpart

[Foroyaa] The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has signed a partnership deal with their Senegalese counterpart, Port ‘Autonom de Dakar’. According to GPA officials, the signing is geared towards sharing and learning from each other’s experience and expertise on Port operations.

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