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The French military has completed its withdrawal from Senegal, its last West African country with a permanent troop presence, ...
At the request of Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, all French military bases in Senegal have now been handed over.
Senegal has raised 364 billion CFA francs ($644 million) in its second public bond offering of 2025, exceeding its initial ...
Senegal has begun recalculating its gross domestic product using an updated base year in a move that could result in an ...
The military camp had been occupied by French forces since Senegal’s independence in 1960 and was still home to 350 troops.
After backlash, Serigne Fall Gueye, director of the Grand Théâtre, reverses ban on wigs, weaves and bleaching imposed under ...
Senegal is an independent country, it is a sovereign country, and sovereignty does not accept the presence of military bases ...
France returned Camp Geille, its largest base in Senegal, and its airfield at Dakar’s airport in a ceremony on Thursday ...
Senegal's soaring debt level has led to several credit rating agencies downgrading the government. The country had recently ...
Senegal’s national dish, thieboudienne, ... “Dakar is one of my favorite cities in the world,” said Dr. Gueye, who grew up more than 100 miles away in the town of Kaolack.
Had everything gone to plan, the singer-songwriter Baaba Maal’s move to Senegal’s capital from the northern hinterlands would have ended up differently — specifically, with a law degree.
Senegal’s new government has taken a hard-line stance against the presence of French troops as part of a larger regional ...