Tag: Senegal
42-year-old Bassirou Diomaye Faye takes oath of office as Senegal’s new president
Bassirou Diomaye Faye assumed office as Senegal’s new president on Tuesday, April 2, following his journey from incarceration to the presidency over t [...]
42-year-old Bassirou Faye emerges winner in Senegal presidential election
The former Prime Minister of Senegal and candidate of the ruling party, Amadou Ba, has conceded defeat in the presidential election held on Sunday and [...]
President Macky Sall of Senegal postpones presidential election
Senegalese President, Macky Sall has announced the indefinite postponement of a presidential election scheduled for February 25.
The postponement [...]
Dangote Cement, major contributor to Senegal’s economic development – Envoy
Dangote Cement Plc’s huge investment has been described as one of the major contributors to the development of the Senegalese economy. Bes [...]
Senegal to lift Covid-19 curfew, allow int’l flights next month
Senegal president, Macky Sall has announced that the country would be lifting its curfew and state of emergency imposed to tackle the coronavirus (COV [...]
Mosques but not churches in Senegal reopen for worship
Some Senegalese mosques opened their doors on Friday after the government eased coronavirus restrictions, provided that mosques obey social-distancing [...]
Akon creates own City, residents to trade with Cryptocurrency
Music entrepreneur, Akon has finalised an agreement with the Government of Senegal to create own city, Akon City. The city is being built on a 2,000-a [...]
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