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Rioters ransack police stations and buildings as Senegal opposition steps up protests

Rioters ransack police stations and buildings as Senegal opposition steps up protests

  • At least five people have died in protests sparked by Wednesday’s arrest of Ousmane Sonko
  • The most prominent opposition leader was arrested on rape charges, which he said was a fabrication
By Reuters ·
Senegal clashes kill one after opposition leader arrest

Senegal clashes kill one after opposition leader arrest

By AFP ·
Senegal postpones school restart after teachers test positive for COVID-19

Senegal postpones school restart after teachers test positive for COVID-19

By Reuters ·
US Secretary of State Pompeo visits Senegal to start Africa tour

US Secretary of State Pompeo visits Senegal to start Africa tour

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US rapper Akon becomes owner of his Senegalese city namesake

US rapper Akon becomes owner of his Senegalese city namesake

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Mane right on the money for Player of the Year award

Mane right on the money for Player of the Year award

By AFP ·
Gigi Hadid visits Senegalese women’s shelter

Gigi Hadid visits Senegalese women’s shelter

By Arab News ·
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West Africa boot camp seeks artificial intelligence fix for climate-hit farmers

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Masses surge to Dakar for inauguration of Senegal’s mega-mosque

Masses surge to Dakar for inauguration of Senegal’s mega-mosque

By AFP ·
Special Aga Khan award winners redefine excellence in architecture photos

Aga Khan award winners redefine excellence in architecture

By Jennifer Bell ·
Saudi Arabia, Senegal in deal to boost air transport services

Saudi Arabia, Senegal in deal to boost air transport services

By SPA ·
Muslim World League launches relief, development projects in Senegal

Muslim World League launches relief, development projects in Senegal

By SPA ·

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