Tag: Senegal
Senegalese students clash with security forces over financial aid
Dakar, Senegal — Clashes between students and security forces at Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) in Dakar intensified…
Senegal’s debt crisis: What are the options?
Senegal’s bonds have sharply declined in November as uncertainty surrounds a potential new loan program with the International…
Power struggle emerges in Senegal’s ruling coalition as IMF Talks Stall
Senegal’s political leadership appears to be facing internal divisions as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his ruling party…
Senegal introduces E-visa payment for non-African visitors
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has confirmed that individuals arriving from non‑African countries, as well as nationals of African states…
Senegal eyes stronger tax compliance to reduce IMF dependence
In a renewed push to strengthen domestic revenue and curb its reliance on external funding, Senegal is set…
Senegal indicts ex-minister in corruption crackdown
Senegal's campaign against corruption under the leadership of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has intensified with the indictment of…
Senegalese President posts mixed reaction as he marks a year in office
(Africanews) - One year after his historic election, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has received mixed reviews on…
Senegal braces for National Assembly election amid escalating political tensions
Senegalese citizens are set to vote this Sunday, November 16, 2024, in a crucial National Assembly election, the…
Senegal’s campaigning intensifies ahead of early legislative elections
With Senegal's snap legislative elections less than a week away, the opposition and ruling party are intensifying efforts…
Senegal seeks to revise $1.8 billion IMF agreement amid worsening debt crisis
Senegal's $1.8 billion aid program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), secured in 2023, is currently on hold.…
Senegal: Opposition coalition names Former President Macky Sall as lead candidate
Senegal's upcoming legislative elections on November 17 are being closely watched as a critical precursor to the March…
Senegal: President Faye’s first 100-days reforms
After one hundred days in office, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal faces the ongoing challenge of fulfilling…