Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dismissed any hint of a feud with Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko whose recent ...

A sudden and swiftly reversed ban on wigs, hair extensions, and skin-lightening products at an iconic theatre in Senegal's ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the Senegalese authorities to release news commentator Badara Gadiaga and cease arresting journalists, refrain from retaliating against the ...

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has expressed concerns about the erosion of international norms and the growing tendency of some powerful countries to unilaterally impose their own rules.  In ...

The Supreme Court of Senegal has definitively dismissed the petition for a stay of execution filed by prime minister Ousmane Sonko following his conviction for defamation by Mame Mbaye Niang. This ...

The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko against his conviction for defamation, which ...

In a trenchant speech, Sonko denounced the dysfunctions at the highest levels of government, reaffirming Pastef's combative ...

The IMF, a key financier for the debt-laden country, froze disbursements on its programme with Senegal last year after an audit under new President Bassirou Diomaye Faye found the previous ...

Ousmane Sonko addresses journalists following his release from police custody in Dakar, Senegal, Monday, March 8, 2021.

The African nation’s prime minister said in a post on social media that several team members have had their visa applications ...

The Senegal women’s basketball team has had to cancel a training camp it had scheduled in the United States after some members of its squad had their visas denied, the country’s prime minister said on ...

A training camp for the Senegalese women's basketball team in the US has been scrapped, with the West African nation's prime minister saying he cancelled it because some of the squad were denied US ...