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Senegal: Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko cancels first official visit to France
Africanews
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September 10, 2025
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has cancelled his planned attendance at an investor forum organised by the BPI France bank in Paris on 23 September. Sonko was expected to be a guest of honour at the event, as part of his first official...
Senegal Stage Stunning Kinshasa Comeback
News Ghana
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September 10, 2025
Senegal produced one of the most dramatic turnarounds in World Cup qualifying history, fighting back from two goals down to defeat DR Congo 3-2 in Kinshasa and seize control of Group B. The Teranga Lions looked dead and buried after falling behind...
Senegal–Gambia offshore oil: From whispers to wisdom
The Standard Gambia
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September 10, 2025
- Advertisement - By Lamin Sillah Prologue The duty of clarity The bond between Senegal and The Gambia has carried centuries of shared struggle, culture, and geography. Yet in 2024 and 2025, whispers have unsettled this relationship: Is Senegal’s...
Palace: How President Diomaye put pressure on Moustapha Guirassy
Sene News
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September 11, 2025
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye focused particularly on the issue of literacy. During the last cabinet meeting, he specifically asked Moustapha Guirassy, Minister of National Education, to accelerate and strengthen the implementation of existing...
Ghana accepts Nigerians, other West African deportees from US
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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September 11, 2025
Ghana has started accepting West African nationals deported from the United States, including Nigerians, President John Dramani Mahama announced on Wednesday. According to Reuters, Mahama said a first batch of 14 deportees, comprising Nigerians, a...
Ghana agrees to host West Africans deported from US, including Nigerians
Business Hallmark
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September 11, 2025
Ghana has begun receiving West African migrants deported from the United States, including Nigerians, as part of a new arrangement with Washington, President John Dramani Mahama confirmed on Wednesday. According to Reuters, the first batch of 14...
Africa Launches Climate Justice Fund to Empower Local Communities
News Ghana
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September 10, 2025
The Pan African Climate Justice Alliance officially launched a pioneering climate fund Tuesday designed to channel financing directly to grassroots African communities, addressing longstanding inequities in global climate finance as continental...
Jihadist blockades disrupt trade, travel in landlocked Mali
Modern Ghana
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Jihadists have set up roadblocks in the south and west of landlocked Mali near the borders with Senegal and Mauritania where vital goods are imported daily. Mali has battled a security crisis for over a decade fuelled by violence by groups...
Mali's army acts to secure strategic trade routes after attempted jihadist blockade
Africanews
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September 11, 2025
Mali’s armed forces are stepping up their efforts to protect strategic trade routes linking the capital Bamako to neighbouring Senegal. On Wednesday, fuel trucks and other vehicles coming from Senegal were given a full military escort to ensure...
Why Senegal’s young people are abandoning their country
The Standard Gambia
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September 11, 2025
- Advertisement - Thousands of people have died in recent years trying to reach Europe via the Canary Islands. Young people from Senegal are seeking more than what their country can give them – even though the nation’s economy is expected to grow,...
AFCON 2025: CAF African Schools Championship best player Jennifer Awuku to serve as ball girl
MyJoyOnline
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September 11, 2025
Ghana's U-15 forward, Jennifer Awuku, has been selected as one of two people from this year's CAF African Schools Football Championship to serve at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Jennifer was adjudged the Best Player of the tournament,...
Business News | Senator Rasha Kelej Received Gabon First Lady for Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit 2025
Latestly
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September 11, 2025
BusinessWire India Libreville [Gabon] / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 11: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently....
2025: Top 10 African countries with stable power supply
Tribune Online
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September 11, 2025
African countries with a stable power supply invest heavily in modern electricity transmission, grid infrastructures, renewable energy, and natural gas. Their diversification prevents disruption in their electricity distribution. Foreign...
Wars and coups are stopping democracy from growing in Africa, report warns
Business Insider Africa
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September 11, 2025
The biggest drops were seen in elected governments, credible elections, and effective parliaments. Countries like Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali, and Niger were all taken over by military juntas after coups. These military governments promised to...
2026 World Cup: Senegal in a stunning performance, Tuesday’s results in Africa (video)
Tunisie Numerique
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September 9, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp In the Group B clash, Senegal completely defeated the Democratic Republic of Congo (3-2). The top of Group C, the match between top-ranked South Africa and Nigeria, ended in a 1-1 draw. Finally, Egypt was held to...
Ghana accepts Nigerians, other West Africans deported from US
Punch
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September 11, 2025
Ghana has begun accepting West African nationals deported from the United States, including Nigerians, President John Dramani Mahama said on Wednesday. According to Reuters, Mahama disclosed that a first batch of 14 deportees, made up of...
Aurelio Marks First Bunker Deliveries in Senegal
Ship & Bunker
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September 11, 2025
The company is using the 13,000 DWT barge MT Oris Trinity for deliveries in OPL Dakar. File Image / Pixabay Dubai-based marine fuels firm Aurelio, which announced a new physical supply operation in Senegal over the summer, has now made its first...
Mansour bin Zayed receives Prime Minister of Senegal
Sharjah24
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Discussions covered bilateral relations between the UAE and Senegal and addressed opportunities to further develop cooperation in areas of common interest for the benefit of the two countries and their peoples. The meeting also reviewed a range of...
Mansour bin Zayed Meets With Prime Minister of Senegal
Emirates 24|7
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September 11, 2025
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, received Ousmane Sonko, Prime Minister of the Republic of Senegal, at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. Discussions covered...
President Mahama lauds Ghana-Senegal ties after receiving special message from President Faye
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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September 6, 2025
President John Dramani Mahama received a special message from Senegal’s President Diomaye Faye on September 5, 2025, delivered by the Senegalese Minister for Pan-African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Madam Yassine Fall. The message included an...