Dakar, Senegal

Lawyers of El Malick Seck, jailed editor-in-chief of 24 Heures Chrono, a Dakar-based daily newspaper on September 12, 2008 appealed the three-year...

New York, September 12, 2008—The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed byaSenegalese judge’s decision today to sentence a newspaper editor to...

Thousands have been affected by flooding in more than 40 neighbourhoods across Senegal, including 21 Dakar suburbs according to the Senegalese fire...

According to the French News Agency (AFP), the Senegalese navy rescued two Gambians and one Senegalese and recovered two bodies after a trawler sank...

El Malick Seck, editor-in-chief of 24 Heures Chrono, a Dakar-based daily newspaper who has been in detention, since his arrest on August 28, was on...

Participants wrapping up the two-day "Stakeholders in Migration" conference on migration in West Africa organised by non-profit Open Society...

Hundreds attending the first all-African carbon forum agreed entrepreneurs in Africa need cash to break into the expanding international carbon...

Experts say many of the right conditions are in place across West Africa to make cash distributions work in the current global food price crisis. ...

The Senegalese police on August 28, 2008 stormed the premises of 24 Heures Chrono, a privately-owned, Dakar-based daily newspaper, sealed off its...

The Senegalese Police on August 27, 2008, arrested nine men suspected of perpetrating attacks on two privately-owned, Dakar-based newspapers. On...