Popular opposition politician, Ousmane Sonko, arrested, his political party dissolved Several journalists imprisoned Excessive and lethal force used to repress protests The CIVICUS Monitor has added ...

The father of Senegalese gangsta rap for the past 15 years and a dogged activist, the singer has been held in prison since 24 ...

There are 24 teams competing in AFCON 23. Defending champions Senegal are one of the teams in Pot 1, along with host nation ...

Fierce clashes escalated on Wednesday within Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp, resulting in at least five fatalities and over a dozen individuals injured. This surge in violence has led ...

Two people were killed in a crackdown by the Senegalese police on a protest against local rules over the recruitment of ...

An influential Senegalese religious leader has joined calls for detained opposition leader Ousmane Sonko to end a hunger strike, an official from his political coalition told AFP. A presidential ...

Senegal's F24, a platform that unites various political groups and civil society organisations, has called on their supporters to bang pots in protest against President Macky Sall this Sunday.

Senegal’s dollar bonds due in 2033 rose after President Macky Sall eliminated the prospect of a controversial third-term bid by picking a preferred successor. Sall publicly backed Prime Minister ...

Ecuadorian authorities Tuesday confirmed that the number of inmates killed in prison clashes nationwide since July 22 had reached 31. In this scenario, President Guillermo Lasso declared a state ...

Senegalese President Macky Sall backed Amadou Ba to succeed him when he steps down after next year’s elections, an endorsement that places the prime minister in lead position to get the top job ...

Senegal''s Prime Minister Amadou Ba was designated Saturday as the ruling Benno Bokk Yakaar (BBY) coalition''s candidate for next year''s presidential election.