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Senegal Demands Truth on 1944 Massacre

Macron and Faye signalled commitment to dialogue despite tensions, with Faye stressing sovereignty and transparency as the basis for a new phase in Senegal–France ties….reports Asian Lite News Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye

August 28, 2025

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Senegal ex-president makes political comeback from afar

The ex-president is now leading a newly formed opposition coalition from abroad, raising questions over the motives behind his return to the political fray and what it could mean for the West

November 17, 2024

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Senegalese PM slams French military bases on territory

Neighbours Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have pushed out French troops and turned to Russia for help fighting jihadist insurgencies on their territory…reports Asian Lite News Senegal’s prime minister Ousmane Sonko raised

May 19, 2024

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Senegal’s president names ‘breakaway’ govt

Faye looks set to share responsibilities with his appointed prime minister and former mentor Ousmane Sonko, who helped propel the political newcomer’s rise to power…reports Asian Lite News Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye

April 7, 2024

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Senegal top court upholds March 24 presidential vote

President Macky Sall postponed the February election and tried to push it back to December at the last minute, sparking a crisis and deadly protests…reports Asian Lite News Senegal’s top court on

March 17, 2024

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Dubai Chamber’s ‘In Focus’ Reaches Morocco, Senegal

The session was attended by 95 representatives of private sector companies from the emirate…reports Asian Lite News Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers,

March 5, 2024

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Senegal’s ex-PM in custody after criticism

In an open letter published in local media last week, Soumare, who was prime minister from 2007 to 2009, accused Sall of giving 12 million euro from a “poor country” to a

March 12, 2023

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Senegal beat Ecuador 2-1 to qualify for knockout stage

The Lions of Teranga, thus will make it to the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time in 20 years…reports Armstrong Vaz A match winner from Kalidou Koulibaly helped

November 29, 2022

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UK provides finance for emergency services in Senegal

Mike Freer, UK Minister for Exports, said, “The UK can provide a leading role when it comes to exporting fire safety equipment…reports Asian Lite News A historic agreement has been agreed between

July 4, 2022

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Senegal wins first-ever AFCON title

After a tense shootout, Senegal’s most precious player and forward Mane scored the winning spot-kick as Senegal beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to win their first-ever AFCON trophy…reports Asian Lite News Senegal

February 8, 2022

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