Dakar, Senegal

The offices of 24 Heures Chrono and L’As, two privately-owned, Dakar-based newspapers, were on August 17, 2008 ransacked by a group of men driving...

Up to 2.1 million Senegalese are facing food insecurity linked to high food prices and a poor 2007 harvest, according to an inter-ministerial...

In the Dakar suburb of Thiaroye/Mer earlier this year 22 children died from lead poisoning over a three month period and in June a further 31...

The interbank money Group of the West Africa Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA-GIM) will interconnect about 80 banks of this monetary zone by the...

One in four women suffers domestic assault and battery in Senegal yet most suffer in silence because of a deeply entrenched culture of impunity and...

Ms Chioma Iroganachie  & Siblines, the Iroganachi   family of Nigeria, Mrs Bijou Bidewll & family, Doctors John & Florence Mahoney & family, Dr...

Daily Obsever was informed yesterday morning that  Little Jainaba, who underwent an operation on tumour on her left eye in the  Senegalese capital of...

The global food and fuel price crisis presents a “strategic opportunity” to West African states to become more food-secure according to agricultural...

Pierre Sagna CSSp., a retired Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of St. Louis Senegal, passed away on Sunday morning in Dakar, Senegal. Bishop Sagna...

The leader of Senegal’s Ecologist Party, Ali Aïdar, has call on President Abdoulaye Wade to learn from President Yahya Jammeh’s governance method. ...