80 Years After Killings, Senegal Wants the Facts From France
The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in ...
Senegal mourns Thiaroye war heroes slain by French troops 80 years ago
Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...
France admits colonial 'massacre', says Senegal's leader
Those who died were part of the Tirailleurs Senegalais unit, recruited at the start of World War Two to help defend France, ...
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Senegal heads to polls as new anti-corruption leaders eye parliamentary mandate
Senegal on Sunday voted in parliamentary elections, with the new leaders aiming for a resounding majority to see through the promise of ambitious reform that swept them to power eight months ago.
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Senegal's President Faces Budget Challenge After Likely Parliamentary Win
Senegal's President Faces Budget Challenge After Likely Parliamentary Win By Portia Crowe DAKAR (Reuters) - A likely absolute majority for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party in Senegal ...
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Senegal's ruling party wins majority in parliament, paving way for reforms
Senegal's ruling party, PASTEF, secured a resounding victory in the country's legislative elections, winning 130 of 165 seats, according to provisional results announced Thursday by the national ...
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On board with Senegal's navy as it searches for migrants on a popular but deadly route toward Europe
DAKAR, Senegal — As dawn arrived off the coast of Senegal, navy commander Assane Seye scanned the horizon. He is captain of the Niani, one of three new patrol vessels tasked with patrolling ...
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Senegal's governing party poised for parliamentary majority in boost for reform agenda
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal's governing party is poised to win a parliamentary majority as main opposition leaders conceded defeat Monday in an election determining whether newly elected ...
Senegal's top court confirms ruling party's big election win
Senegal's Constitutional Court has confirmed the ruling party's overwhelming win in parliamentary elections giving President ...