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Senegal launches national measles, rubella vaccination campaign
Ibrahima Sy, Senegalese minister of health and social action, launched a national mass vaccination campaign against measles ...
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Senegal‑France: ‘Thiaroye massacre represents 80 years of government lies’
On 1 December 1944, more than 400 ‘tirailleurs’ (Senegalese riflemen) were killed by French colonial troops. Although ...
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Sex and politics: Scandals that have tarnished Africa’s powerful
Like Equatorial Guinea’s Baltasar Ebang Engonga, many of Africa’s leading political figures have been caught up in sex ...
Senegalese artisans in the spotlight as they exhibit for the first time at a prestigious art event
For the artistic and cultural elites of the West African nation of Senegal, the monthlong Dakar Biennale of Contemporary ...
With a Parliamentary Majority in Hand, Now Senegal’s Faye Must Deliver
Voters handed Senegal's president an overwhelming legislative majority in snap elections. Now, he has to deliver for them.
Senegal Marks 80th Anniversary Of Troop Killings After France Acknowleges Colonial 'Massacre'
Senegal on Sunday commemorated 80 years since the killing of dozens of African troops by French forces that the former colonial master acknowledged this week had been a "massacre".
Senegal mourns Thiaroye war heroes slain by French troops 80 years ago
Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...
Senegal demands answers as it commemorates French colonial massacre
On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...
80 Years After Killings, Senegal Wants the Facts From France
The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in ...
Senegal demands answers as the West African country commemorates a French colonial massacre
On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...
Senegal's optimism rises with Diomaye's reform mandate
Senegal's parliamentary election has handed President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a powerful mandate for change. Citizens now look ...
Dakar Biennale: Senegal’s big art show shines a light on a bruised planet
The Dakar Biennale is a gathering of artists, curators, academics and art lovers with a unique form of generosity and ...