Senegalese authorities reported on Thursday that 39 people have died after a boat was shipwrecked off the coast of Mbour. Related:Senegal: Total of 26 People Killed After a Shipwreck “A canoe turns over. The search results as of today, September 12, 2024 at 12H00 hours, are 39 dead bodies discovered. The French navy continues to […]

Local media detail that the boat had only been four kilometers at the time of the incident. The Senegalese Navy, in a statement published on Tuesday, noted that the number of dead after last Sunday’s shipwreck increased to 26, after 17 more bodies were rescued. Related:Senegal Calls for International Isolation of Israel to End Genocide […]

In the afternoon she will be received by the country’s prime minister, Ousmane Sonko, in office since April, after the elections.

Senegal’s President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye promised Senegalese on Monday that he will govern the country with humility and transparency, ensuring national reconciliation during his term in office. RELATED: AU Calls for Dialogue to Resolve Political Conflict in Senegal Opposition presidential candidate Faye beat the candidate of the ruling coalition, Amadou Ba, by a clear margin […]

African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki on Monday called for dialogue to resolve a political dispute in Senegal following the postponement of presidential elections. RELATED: Mauritania Accused of Violating Senegalese Migrants’ Rights Faki expressed strong encouragement for all political and social forces in Senegal to address any political disputes through civilized consultation, understanding and […]