Senegal distances itself from colonial past, following trend sweeping across West and Central Africa since 2022.

Senegal's government on Wednesday said its predecessor had "shredded" the west African country's public purse after auditors ...

France's military presence in Africa has been steadily declining recently as several nations seek to remove French forces - ...

Senegal's Court of Auditors revealed misreported economic data leading to a sharp drop in sovereign Eurobonds. The new audit, ordered by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, unveiled discrepancies in debt ...

In Senegal, streets named after French colonial figures are being changed to names of prominent people from Senegal. The move comes as the West African country is rethinking its ties with France and ...

Senegal: The westernmost country in West Africa announced in November 2024 that France “should” close its military bases (home to 350 soldiers) by the end of 2025. Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire): A ...

Italian influencer who ranks as world’s most popular TikTok personality, has been named as a goodwill ambassador by the ...

As a result, 64 female MPs were elected. Senegal is considered to be a bastion of democracy in West Africa and remains the only country in the region never to have experienced a military coup.

Tambacounda is one of Senegal's main points of departure for the thousands of young men who have headed for Europe via Libya since the North African country's 2011 uprising led to a vacuum of ...

Senegal's prime minister said on Friday that the government is closing ''all foreign military bases,'' an announcement essentially aimed at France, the West African nation's former colonial power.