The military camp had been occupied by French forces since Senegal’s independence in 1960 and was still home to 350 troops.

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Senegal's president Bassirou Diomaye Faye and prime minister Ousmane Sonko address supporters in Dakar, Senegal, during the ...

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Samba Dang, Seventh Vice President of Senegal’s National Assembly, has highlighted the historic, cultural, and strategic ...

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At the request of Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, all French military bases in Senegal have now been handed over.

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 ...

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