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Rights groups urge Senegal authorities to protect LGBT community amid wave of homophobia
International rights groups are calling on Senegal to protect the rights of LGBT people amid a wave of homophobia in the...
[Africanews] 20/02/2026
From Milano Cortina to Dakar 2026: Olympic mascots Tina and Ayo share the stage
Italy saw mascot mania in Milan as Tina, face of Milano Cortina 2026, welcomed Ayo from Dakar 2026.
[Africanews] 20/02/2026
Senegal prosecutor says student died in fall, amid claims of police torture
A Senegalese public prosecutor claimed on Tuesday that a student, who protesters say was killed by the police, in fact...
[RFI] 18/02/2026
Senegal prosecutor rejects accusations police tortured and killed student
A public prosecutor in Senegal has rejected accusations that a student who died on a Dakar university campus was killed...
[Africanews] 18/02/2026
Senegal: Senegal Arrests 12 Men Using Punitive Anti-LGBT Laws
[HRW] Release the Men; Repeal Anti-Gay, Anti-HIV Laws
[AllAfrica] 18/02/2026
African skiers at Olympics call for more inclusion and support
In tonight's edition: The 39th African Union summit came to an end on Sunday, after two days dominated by the crises...
[France 24] 16/02/2026
Autopsy shows dead Senegal student suffered multiple traumas
A Senegalese student who died during a university police intervention that shook the nation suffered "multiple traumas"...
[Africanews] 16/02/2026
Senegal: Senegal University Suspends Student Associations Following Deadly Clashes
[RFI] Senegal's largest university has suspended student associations after violent demonstrations over unpaid grants...
[AllAfrica] 15/02/2026
Senegal navy patrol boat capsizes, three sailors missing
The Senegalese navy has launched a large-scale search operation to locate three sailors who went missing after their...
[Africanews] 13/02/2026
Senegal university crisis: Student bodies suspended after deadly unrest
Senegal's largest university said Thursday it had suspended student associations after violent demonstrations over...
[Africanews] 13/02/2026
Senegal university suspends student associations following deadly clashes
Senegal’s largest university has suspended student associations after violent demonstrations over unpaid grants led to...
[RFI] 13/02/2026
Students turn on Senegalese government over Dakar university violence
The protests over unpaid stipends reflects growing frustration among the youth who accuse the government they helped...
[Africanews] 12/02/2026
Senegal and Egypt's top diplomats discuss strengthening bilateral relations
The also spoke about harmonising their positions on regional and international issues ahead of the African Union...
[Africanews] 11/02/2026
Senegalese government says death of student in protests is a 'tragedy'
Abdoulaye Ba died as demonstrations over unpaid financial aid escalated into clashes with security forces.
[Africanews] 11/02/2026
SENEGAL-DAKAR-CHINESE EMBASSY-SPRING FESTIVAL-RECEPTION
(260211) -- DAKAR, Feb. 11, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Teachers and students from the Confucius Institute at Cheikh Anta Diop...
[The Africa news] 11/02/2026
Senegal orders university closure following student's death during protests
In tonight's edition: There's anger, grief and unanswered questions in Senegal a day after a student protest turns...
[France 24] 10/02/2026
Senegal students protest scholarship delays amid rising youth discontent
Tensions are escalating at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar after a medical student died during clashes between...
[Africanews] 10/02/2026
African state busts French-led pedophile network
The group trained young boys and forced them into unprotected sexual acts with men, most of whom are HIV-positive,...
[The Africa news] 10/02/2026
African state busts 'French-led pedophile network'
The group trained young boys and forced them into unprotected sexual acts with men, most of whom are HIV-positive,...
[The Africa news] 10/02/2026
Senegal university student dies after protest clashes with police
Unrest broke out at Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) in the capital Dakar on Monday, according to a statement by a...
[Africanews] 10/02/2026
Senegal: Senegal Arrests 14 in Alleged Cross-Border Child Exploitation Ring
[allAfrica] Senegalese police have said that they have arrested 14 people and dismantled a criminal network operating...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2026
Police in Senegal arrest 14 members of alleged transnational paedophile gang
Police in Senegal say they have broken up a paedophile gang operating between France and the West African country.
[Africanews] 09/02/2026
SENEGAL-DIAMNIADIO-EXHIBITIONS-CHINESE COMPANIES
(260208) -- DIAMNIADIO, Feb. 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on Feb. 5, 2026 shows staff...
[The Africa news] 08/02/2026
Senegal: Deadly Attacks Stall Trade in Key Corridor Between Senegal and Mali
[RFI] More than 4,000 empty shipping containers are stranded inside Mali as insecurity on the main trade route to...
[AllAfrica] 07/02/2026
2026 edition of Africa Eco Race comes to an end in Dakar
The final competitive stage of the Africa Eco Race 2026 marked the transition toward the conclusion of an exceptional...
[Africanews] 07/02/2026



















