Senegal has strong constitutional guarantees for civil liberties like the rights to freedom of expression, assembly, and religion. But it has faced recent challenges, including politically motivated ...

Senegal's Under-15 side dominated their African School Championship semi-final in Zimbabwe, beating Morocco 4–0 to reach the final. The ‘Lions of Teranga’ imposed their authority from the first ...

The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has rejected accusations of corruption by the Senegalese government after the body’s shock decision to strip Senegal of its AFCON title and ...

Eighteen Senegalese football supporters convicted over a pitch invasion during the chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat in January have denied any wrongdoing. A Moroccan court in February ...

What did the president of the federation say? The fallout from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final continues, opening a new chapter of tension between Senegal and Morocco following the decision by ...

Senegal's 2026 economic growth seen at 2.5% Deficit expected at 5.4% in 2026 Risk of sovereign debt stress remains high DAKAR, April 8 (Reuters) - Senegal's economic ministry forecast a sharp slowdown ...

Two months after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) final, which was won by Senegal in January 2026, the appeal board of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) decided to strip them of the ...

WASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund has held positive discussions with ⁠Senegal this week on a potential ‌new loan program, but more time and analysis are needed to come up with a plan to ...

Arrest toll mounts and gay men flee the country as new, harsher legislation cracks down on ‘promotion’ of homosexuality Amadou Diouf* has spent the past two months watching people he knows disappear – ...

Designed as "a platform for exchange, innovation, and sustainable cooperation" by Burkinabé architect Francis Kéré, winner of the 2022 Pritzker Prize, the center combines traditional craftsmanship ...

On 9 December 2025, Senegal’s gendarmerie arrested a Malian man in the Tambacounda region bordering Mali for glorifying terrorism. A forensic analysis of his digital activity revealed that he was ...

The Goethe-Institut's new building in Dakar champions sustainable architecture, made from the earth. Star architect Francis Kere has blended local materials with contemporary design. In Dakar, the ...