Sangomar and GTA: Why the discovery of black gold will not be enough to save the Senegalese economy - Seneweb
Sangomar and GTA: Why the discovery of black gold will not be enough to save the Senegalese economy Seneweb
Sangomar and GTA: Why the discovery of black gold will not be enough to save the Senegalese economy Seneweb
Moubarack Lo has advocated for a complete overhaul of certain practices related to the renegotiation of mining contracts in Senegal, according to Seneweb.
Senegalese lawyer Ndèye Fatou Touré emphasized that journalists should have the right to contact their lawyer immediately upon arrest, reinforcing the importance of legal representation for media professionals.
At a World Cup, those moments of poor judgement on the field can carry enormous consequences. Just ask Senegal.
An article from Seneweb explores the role of microfinance in Senegal, questioning whether it serves as a path to empowerment or merely a temporary lifeline for its beneficiaries.
Discussions are underway regarding the potential return of the Mercy Ships hospital vessel to Senegal, which would provide vital medical services to the region.
The Port of Dakar is experiencing challenges and its resilience is being tested due to tensions in the Middle East and the ongoing maritime crisis.
A drummer in Tivaouane-Peulh, Senegal, was reportedly killed after being accused of homosexuality, leading to the arrest of four suspects in connection with the incident.
Horror in Tivaouane-Peulh: a drummer accused of homosexuality and then killed; 4 suspects arrested Seneweb
UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE: Plan International Senegal enrolls 27,268 children Seneweb
BR of Keur Massar: Habib Niang placed in police custody, here is the reason Seneweb
National Assembly: "Baby of the year," two former MPs lecture El Malick Ndiaye Seneweb

Women incarcerated in Senegal's prisons endure a particularly difficult experience due to slow judicial processes, inadequate basic supplies, and significant social stigma that isolates them from family and community support.
Discussions around Senegal's national debt emphasize that 'the cost of inaction is already...' indicating growing concerns about the economic situation.
Professor Amath Ndiaye has raised an alarm regarding the 'weakening of Senegal's credibility' after the country was classified as risk category 7 by the OECD.
World Kidney Day: The SEN-CSU launches a large-scale free screening campaign Seneweb
[Humorous Post] Pastef: The Breakup… Ndogou Version Seneweb
Quran recital for Farba Ngom in Ndioum - Amadou Yero Ba (Mayor of Orofondé): "Fouta rises without burning, without hatred, or violence" Seneweb
Round of 16 of the Senegal Cup: USC Saint-Louis pulls off a stunning upset against Génération Foot Seneweb
Residents in Kédougou, a gold mining region, are struggling with significantly increased ice prices during a heatwave and the Ramadan period, exacerbating living costs.
After his defeat against Bou Siteu: Son of the Tiger explains the cause of his downfall Seneweb
Senegal: The Jama'atou Ibadou Rahmane calls for the preservation of moral values and social responsibility Seneweb
Two drug dealers were apprehended in Ouakam, Dakar, with 5 kilograms of drugs following a sting operation by the Dakar BRS.
600 billion in investment and 10,000 jobs at stake: the cement manufacturers' warning shot to the State Seneweb
The Senegalese are born good, the West corrupts them: Chronicle of a national fairy tale Seneweb
During a crisis meeting of the FSF, an official found himself cornered and offered a defense regarding the ongoing issues.
Thirteen young individuals, held captive and starved in a house, have been freed from a Qnet network involved in fraud and human trafficking.
"He has received his call-up": A new arrival confirmed in the Senegal team (Dsport) Seneweb
Disagreements at the top: "Senegal needs Diomaye and Sonko," warns a religious leader Seneweb
Senegal faces the curse of incomplete transitions of power (By Abdoulaye Dieng) Seneweb
Kolda: In the hell of isolation, when breaking the fast requires 40 kilometers of effort. Seneweb
Criticism of the anti-LGBT law in Senegal: Nathalie Yamb dismantles the UN High Commissioner Seneweb
Khady Diène Gaye has offered reassurance regarding 18 Senegalese individuals reportedly held 'hostage' in Morocco.
A horrific incident occurred in Sicap-Mbao where a father witnessed the gang rape of his 14-year-old daughter by 12 teenagers.
In Thiès Criminal Court, prosecutors have requested the acquittal of B. Fall, who is accused of raping his cousin.
Land dispute in Khar Yalla: MP Guy Marius Sagna comes to the aid of 22 families Seneweb
Senegal: Franklin Nyamsi predicts Sonko's resignation and this female politician's appointment as Prime Minister Seneweb
The State of Senegal has disbursed $471 million in March, fulfilling its financial commitments and meeting crucial deadlines.
Daouda Ndiaye, also known as Daouda Wally, has been placed in pretrial detention in Senegal for allegedly insulting the head of state.
An analysis suggests that public spending in Senegal has the potential to either support or hinder economic growth, depending on its management.
A new report details the raw figures and underlying causes of business mortality in Senegal, shedding light on challenges faced by enterprises in the country.
Pape Cheikh Diallo case: three female TV presenters targeted for lesbianism (Pape Ndiaye Walf) Seneweb
A tragic incident in which a 12-year-old girl named Marième lost her life after being pursued by a mentally ill woman.
Legal dispute against Awa Baldé: The case adjourned until April 9th, Aziz Ndiaye responds with a slanderous denunciation Seneweb
The central market of Kaffrine, Senegal, has been engulfed in flames, with no further details immediately available.
Wrestling: Franck and Balla Gaye 2 agree, the promoters' war is on! Seneweb
How many points did Caitlin Clark score in Team USA's opening win over Senegal in the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament?
Round of 16 of the Senegal Cup: Teungueth FC eliminates AS Pikine, Diambars knocks out ASC HLM Seneweb
A political conflict, described as a 'war,' has erupted between Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko in Senegal, reportedly centered around Articles L29 and L30 and slush funds.
Grand-Yoff: The town hall and the population are mobilizing against land grabbing Seneweb
Over 100 kg of tilapia were harvested in Khosnane, Koungheul, confirming the significant potential of aquaculture in Senegal's Kaffrine region.
An article questions the nature of a 'social campus,' debating whether it functions as a university city or resembles a military camp.
Senegal’s parliament has passed a law doubling the maximum prison term for same-sex relations to 10 years and increasing fines, intensifying a crackdown on the LGBTQ community.
The Green City project in Senegal is progressing with the opening of the VDN3-Lac Rose axis, aiming to improve regional connectivity.
Mody Guiro on the social front in Senegal is threatening to break the stability pact on March 12, indicating potential labor or social unrest.
A six-month prison sentence has been requested for the Director General of Public Health in Senegal, stemming from a scandal involving cyberbullying and threats that ended a political friendship.
Grand-Yoff: The town hall and the population are mobilizing against land grabbing Seneweb
Thiaroye Hospital: Why the transfer of Azoura Fall outrages Ansoumana Dione Seneweb
HIV in prisons: The CNLS breaks its silence and reframes the debate Seneweb
Lawmakers in Senegal have approved a new, harsher anti-LGBT bill, signaling a tightening of laws against the LGBTQ+ community in the country.
Thérèse Faye has demanded answers regarding the alleged glorification and distribution of LGBT symbols to schoolchildren in Senegal.
Transfer: Impressed, Liverpool make a move for a Senegalese international Seneweb
The explosive Ouzin Keïta case involves allegations of HIV-positive status, pimping, and sexual blackmail, bringing a complex and sensitive legal matter to light.
The Senegalese bar association is addressing a controversial legal matter known as the 'Pape Cheikh Diallo and Co. case,' which has been dubbed a 'case of shame.'
Gang rape in Sicap-Mbao: after abusing the minor, the older brother "gives way" to his younger brother Seneweb
A six-month prison sentence has been requested for the Director General of Public Health in Senegal, embroiled in a scandal involving cyberbullying and threats that reportedly stemmed from a political friendship.
Senegal is implementing significant reforms to its Highway Code, including the introduction of points-based driving licenses, mandatory driving schools, and digital fines.
[Light of Faith] Ahmadou Sakhir Ndiéguène, the humility of a guide who had predicted his departure - Seneweb
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has reported that 66% of women migrating from Senegal travel alone, exposing them to substantial risks during their journeys.
Serigne Mbaye Gueye, also known as Disiz: Metamorphoses of a Rapper-Singer Seneweb
In Niakhène, Senegal, gendarmerie forces have arrested a shepherd who is suspected of stealing 17 sheep.
A prosecutor in Senegal has confirmed that Abdoulaye Ba is indeed the student who tragically jumped from the fourth floor of a building.
Health: Two containers of medical equipment worth 400 million FCFA donated to Senegal Seneweb
Softcare case: Why unions suspect "special links" between the minister and the company Seneweb
A collective of citizens in Thiès, Senegal, has organized to demand economic benefits, highlighting local concerns.
"That's how it's going to happen..." Khalifa Sall predicts how Pastef will lose power Seneweb
Tragedy in Tivaouane: A 5-year-old child loses his life in a retention basin Seneweb
In Tamba, Senegal, the appeal trial for the son of a former mayor, who was sentenced to three years in prison, has been postponed until March 28.
After Diomaye Faye: Ousmane Sonko in turn gathers his... Seneweb
A suspect has been remanded in custody two years after a child was found dead in Keur Mbaye Fall, with the case previously stalled.
Stakeholders in Ziguinchor have been sensitized to the digitalization of the local bus station, aiming to modernize operations and improve services.
The Embassy of Azerbaijan and AVISE Senegal collaborated to offer an iftar meal to daaras (religious schools) in Touba, as part of humanitarian cooperation efforts.
Combating financial crime: The Kaolack customs subdivision seizes 730 million CFA francs in counterfeit banknotes Seneweb
Louga: A private vehicle fatally strikes a 35-year-old shopkeeper Seneweb
Police in Ziguinchor, Senegal, have arrested a taxi driver found in possession of over 6 kg of Indian hemp.
The Alliance of Ecologists of Senegal (ADES) is expanding its activities in Bignona, focusing on training, reforestation, and environmental mobilization in the Kafountine area.
Round of 16 of the Senegal Cup: Teungueth FC eliminates AS Pikine, Diambars knocks out ASC HLM Seneweb
Police in Ziguinchor, Senegal, arrested a taxi driver found with more than 6 kilograms of Indian hemp.
Defamation: CIAAS coordinator Omar Dramé confronts the CSAR Director Seneweb
Combating financial crime: The Kaolack customs subdivision seizes 730 million CFA francs in counterfeit banknotes Seneweb
Sonko has identified what he believes to be the fundamental root cause of Senegal's current economic problems.
During a day of prayer for Farba Ngom in Ndioum, Sheikh Oumar Anne denounced the event as a 'political affair'.
Officials from the trade administration are demanding concrete actions to address concerns regarding working conditions and recruitment practices.
A 20-year-old robber was apprehended after a tracking device found in his pocket allowed authorities to pinpoint his location.
Sonko has given a curt response regarding disagreements with the President of the Diomaye Coalition.
Casamance: A soldier killed during an anti-drug operation on the Gambian border Seneweb
The National Police are projected to collect over 1.4 billion FCFA in fines related to road safety violations in 2025.
Criticism of the anti-LGBT law in Senegal: Nathalie Yamb dismantles the UN High Commissioner Seneweb
"He has received his call-up": A new arrival confirmed in the Senegal team (Dsport) Seneweb
Built heritage: Sogepa's major clean-up brings in 25 billion CFA francs... Seneweb
Round of 16 of the Senegal Cup: Gorée and Casa advance, EJ Fatick eliminates Jamono Seneweb
[EXCLUSIVE] Pikine: AI used for fraud, an accountant from the Ministry of Education and teachers arrested - Seneweb
Senegalese political figure Ousmane Sonko has publicly called for the termination of tax privileges currently enjoyed by companies within the country's cement sector.
Bara Ndiaye's departure: The "Diomaye for President" movement unites and demands exemplary sanctions Seneweb
Diomaye Coalition President, disagreements with the PR: Sonko's curt response Seneweb
Call for insurrection: Imam Mouhamadou Lamine Dramé to be tried next Monday Seneweb

Senegal becomes latest African country to toughen punishment for homosexual acts
Artisanal tailors in Thiès, Senegal, are protesting and demanding 40 million FCFA from Dr. Babacar Diop, indicating an ongoing dispute over financial matters.

Senegal's National Assembly has passed a law doubling the maximum prison sentences for same-sex activity to 10 years, following intense debates during the Article 319 reform.
In Ziguinchor, Senegal, the organizations FRAPP and Vision Citoyenne have launched scathing attacks against Mayor Djibril Sonko.
In Thiès, a bread delivery driver has appeared before a judge concerning a significant shortfall of 26 million FCFA in the till, suggesting a case of financial discrepancy or theft.
Authorities in Senegal have arrested a Ghanaian national who is accused of child sex abuse, according to reports from standardmedia.co.ke.

Senegal's parliament has approved a new law that doubles the maximum penalty for same-sex relations to 10 years in prison, with MPs also backing jail terms for those who promote or finance such relations.

Senegal's parliament has approved a new law doubling to 10 years the maximum prison term for sexual acts by same-sex couples and criminalising the "promotion" of homosexuality.
The Ouzin Keïta case: the inner workings of a sprawling "sextortion" network Seneweb
Senegal has increased the maximum penalty for same-sex activity, doubling it to 10 years in jail, a move that has drawn international attention.
Two drug dealers were arrested in Ouakam, Senegal, by the Dakar BRS after a sting operation, seizing 5 kg of drugs.

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Impressive in his defensive duties, notably recovering 13 balls, and coming close to scoring one of the goals of the season, the Senegalese midfielder was overwhelmingly voted MVP of the great…
THIÈS: Two "War Gaïndé" drivers fight over a customer and end up in prison Seneweb
Wrestling Federation: Makane Mbengue, Reug Reug and Boy Niang 2 summoned this Wednesday Seneweb
Unnatural acts and HIV/AIDS transmission: Ouzin Keïta and his gang sent to prison Seneweb
Bamba Cissé confronted Thierno Alassane Sall in the National Assembly, questioning his stance on 'bestiality and necrophilia,' after Sall publicly stated he would not join Cissé in what he called 'deception'.
Women's Basketball World Cup Qualifiers: Senegal faces the United States in its opening match Seneweb
The Council of Ministers in Senegal issued a press release on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, detailing their proceedings and decisions.
A G7 strike in Matam has resulted in another day of school closures, leaving students without classes.
Dakar court: Azoura Fall committed to a psychiatric hospital, his friend remanded in custody Seneweb
Guy Marius Sagna in the National Assembly: "Ousmane Sonko is the sole leader of the parliamentary majority" Seneweb
Scandal at the Mbour Court: the court keeper helped himself to the cash box, 11.5 million CFA francs vanished Seneweb
A bet on the futureStade Rennais set to sign young Senegalese talentStade Rennais is on the verge of securing the arrival of Magueye Niang, a promising 17-year-old Senegalese forward currently playing...
Azoura Fall has been brought before the prosecutor and provided statements to investigators regarding an accident and charges of driving without a license.
9 million in unpaid child support: Two-time Ballon d'Or winner El Hadji Diouf risks conviction Seneweb
International Women's Day celebrations at the Treasury in Senegal included a high-level panel and support initiatives for victims of violence at the Maison Rose.
Seydou Guèye has described Macky Sall's potential candidacy for a role at the United Nations as 'an opportunity for Africa'.
RESPONSE TO LANSANA GAGNY SAKHO'S ARTICLE ON THE "CACOPHONY OF THE SENEGALESE PARAPUBLIC SECTOR": A necessary reform, but a debate that demands rigor (By Souleymane Z Cissokho) Seneweb
29 years after "Soldier", Omar Pène returns to the barracks for a vibrant tribute to the Army Seneweb
“Duos end in duels”: Former minister Adrien Poussou’s explosive predictions on the Sonko-Diomaye case Seneweb
"That's how it's going to happen..." Khalifa Sall predicts how Pastef will lose power Seneweb
Following a meeting of the APTE coalition, Senegalese politician Sonko announced that 'the wheels are in motion,' signaling developments within the political alliance.
Public health: Senegal aims to eliminate HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B in children by 2030 Seneweb
A report indicates that three West African nations are currently the primary purchasers of arms within the sub-Saharan African region.
Residents of Diokoul Mbelbouck, exasperated by a persistent water shortage, are demanding the immediate departure of the water provider FLEX Eau.
Major events at "Le Soleil": Lamine Niang reaffirms the national daily's mission to "raise the level of public debate" Seneweb
BR of Keur Massar: Habib Niang placed in police custody, here is the reason Seneweb
Tragedy at the Mbour prison: a prisoner dies, high tension between prisoners and prison guards Seneweb
Two years after a child was found dead in Keur Mbaye Fall, Senegal, an 'untouchable' suspect has finally been remanded in custody.
Discussions are ongoing regarding Senegal's national debt, with experts highlighting the significant economic consequences of failing to address the issue promptly.
Water supply: the Mamelles desalination plant will soon be ready to deliver its first liters Seneweb
In Senegal, public spending can support growth… or hinder it Seneweb
A woodworking shop in Poniène, Thiès, was burglarized, with doors and windows valued at 2 million FCFA stolen.
COSYDEP in Senegal has issued a national alert regarding a school crisis, urging efforts to save the academic year.
In Tivaouane-Peulh, Senegal, a man who stole a motorcycle and accused the police was later caught at a baptism.
The Chamber of Mines in Senegal is advocating for concerted solutions to address challenges and improve practices within the country's extractive industries.
FSJP: New professors, retirees, and Dean Aminata Cissé Niang honored Seneweb
A man who stole a motorcycle and then falsely accused the police was subsequently caught at a baptism ceremony in Tivaouane-Peulh.
Residents of Kédougou, particularly in gold mining areas, are heavily impacted by soaring ice prices during a heatwave and the Ramadan period, exacerbating living conditions.
Khady Diène Gaye has offered reassurance regarding the situation of 18 Senegalese individuals reportedly held as 'hostages' in Morocco.
The Kaolack customs subdivision in Senegal has seized 730 million CFA francs in counterfeit banknotes as part of its efforts to combat financial crime in the region.
Senegal is accelerating its efforts towards pharmaceutical sovereignty by focusing on phytomedicines and integrating traditional knowledge with scientific advancements.
A goat thief from Keur Moussa has been sentenced to two years in prison in Thiès, with details of the hearing provided.
In Dakar-Plateau, two Sierra Leonean nationals were arrested for possession of 'kush,' while two motorcycle thieves were also apprehended and brought before a judge.
"He has received his call-up": A new arrival confirmed in the Senegal team (Dsport) Seneweb
Kédougou: Under the Ramadan heat, tire repairers demand the modernization of their tools. Seneweb
The National Police in Senegal are projected to collect over 1.4 billion FCFA in road safety fines in 2025.
Gay man arrested in Jaxay: the list of victims grows Seneweb
Médinatoul Salam: The dispute over land "given by Sheikh Béthio" escalates Seneweb
The Defense and Security Forces in Senegal are reportedly strengthening their cohesion during activities at the Penal Camp.
Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: The National Police's assault plan for a "zero-risk" event Seneweb
"It must be a break with the past": Moussa Balla Fofana's strong words on the fourth act of decentralization Seneweb
ICS contract renegotiations: "The State has decided to take back all its assets" (PM Sonko) Seneweb
Casamance: A soldier killed during an anti-drug operation on the Gambian border Seneweb
Tabaski Ngom, who has been in pre-trial detention since January 2025, has been interned at the Fann psychiatric hospital in Senegal.
Franklin Nyamsi has made a prediction regarding Senegalese politics, forecasting Ousmane Sonko's resignation and the subsequent appointment of a female politician as Prime Minister.
Crucial deadlines in March: The State of Senegal disburses $471 million and honors its commitments Seneweb
A violent altercation involving a motorcycle taxi driver in Thiès, Senegal, resulted in the death of a retired Senelec employee.
Senegal team: Bamba Dieng ready to shake up the hierarchy Seneweb
Football Federation: 360 million CFA francs per year, a Lion's building is polluting the atmosphere Seneweb
Bakel: An 18-year-old falls to his death in his sleep Seneweb
The central market in Kaffrine has been completely engulfed in flames, causing significant damage.
Wrestling: Franck and Balla Gaye 2 agree, the promoters' war is on! Seneweb
Senegal's government has approved a more stringent anti-gay law, a move that has prompted significant concerns from various human rights organizations.

Senegal's parliament has approved a more stringent anti-gay law, drawing criticism from human rights groups who warn of increased violence and discrimination.
Babacar Ba has publicly denounced what he perceives as unequal treatment in the legal cases involving Abdou Nguer and Cheikh Oumar Diagne, highlighting disparities in the justice system.
Yoff: A wife discovers a dead baby in a wardrobe drawer; the husband calls the… Seneweb

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Senegal's lawmakers have approved a new, stricter anti-LGBT bill that increases prison terms for acts deemed 'against nature' to up to 10 years.
Following the arrests of Maimouna Ndour Faye and Babacar Fall, the CAP has called for mobilization and criticized the CNRA's silence on the matter.
Spreading fake news: The sentence has been handed down for Cheikh Oumar Diagne Seneweb
Professor Amath NDIAYE notes that even 'anti-imperialist' countries are aligning with UEMOA and the IMF, while Senegal remains hesitant.
A strange discovery was made in Mbour, Senegal, involving 26 dead animals, including 24 decapitated vultures and a bird from the Paris Museum.
Allassane “Bou Sonko” has been sentenced to 15 days in prison for delivering a speech deemed contrary to public morals.
In Touba Mboul, Mbacké, the driver of a cattle rustler gang was apprehended after his vehicle ran out of gas, leading to his betrayal.
Five million CFA francs have been stolen from the coffers of a savings association in Tivaouane, Senegal.
Onion trafficking to Mauritania: 11 individuals arrested by the gendarmerie, 365 bags seized Seneweb
Sédhiou: Farmer Sadio Mané arrested with 3 kg of Indian hemp Seneweb
Senegal plans to introduce a points-based driving licence system and video surveillance for road safety by 2026.
ADM has presented satisfactory results during the second Steering Committee meeting of PROGEP 2.
Guédiawaye: "Dirty griotte" versus "Goordjiguène," the prosecutor's anger, tense atmosphere at the trial of two Pastef officials Seneweb
Ndiaga Loum asserts that Macky Sall cannot and will not become the Secretary-General of the United Nations, dismissing any such ambitions.
Images have emerged showing Senegalese political figures Ousmane Sonko and Bassirou Diomaye Faye reunited following an eventful weekend, signaling their continued collaboration.