Senegal

Senegal’s President Macky Sall has strongly condemned a “cowardly and inexcusable” attack on a prominent female journalist and director of a private television station. Maimouna Ndour Faye, who hosts a …

Senegal is facing a political crisis as the opposition parties have rejected an offer of dialogue from President Macky Sall, who has postponed the presidential election indefinitely.The election was originally …

Senegal’s opposition presidential candidates have snubbed an invitation from President Macky Sall to join a dialogue aimed at resolving the country’s electoral impasse. Sall, who was due to step down …

Senegal’s decision to postpone its presidential election by 10 months has triggered a wave of anger and demonstrations across the country. The move, which was approved by parliament on Monday, …

Senegal’s decision to postpone its presidential election until December has triggered a wave of anger and demonstrations across the country. Many accuse President Macky Sall of trying to extend his …

The Constitutional Council rejected Ousmane Sonko’s candidacy. He is a popular opposition leader who has been accused of rape and other crimes. The decision could spark more protests in the …

Senegal’s Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by opposition politician Ousmane Sonko against a libel conviction that could prevent him from running in next month’s presidential election, lawyers said on …

Thousands of Senegalese migrants have attempted to reach Spain’s Canary Islands by boat in recent months, risking their lives in the perilous Atlantic crossing. Many have died or gone missing …