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President Wade Accepts Meeting...

President Wade Accepts Meeting with Opposition

The Point
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
The Senegalese President, Abdoulaye Wade, has accepted in principle to meet members of the opposition for the purpose of discussing national issues....
‘President Jammeh to attend IO...

‘President Jammeh to attend IOC Summit’

Tuesday, March 4, 2008
President Alhadji Dr Yahya Jammeh will attend the 11th Summit of the Organisation for Islamic Conference (OIC), scheduled to take place in Dakar,...
SENEGAL: Toxic Vegetables for ...

SENEGAL: Toxic Vegetables for sale

IRIN
Monday, March 3, 2008
In his two-hectare garden in Kounoune village, 40 km east of Dakar, farmer Babacar Wade, 38, grows lettuce, cabbage, parsley, aubergine, peppers, and...
Senegal: Security level high a...

Senegal: Security level high ahead of IOC summit in March

Monday, March 3, 2008
Barely a week ahead of the Islamic Organisation Conference (IOC) scheduled for March 8, 2008, Dakar, Senegal has reinforced its security set up in...
Mbaye Dieye Faye Back to Super...

Mbaye Dieye Faye Back to Super Etoile

The Point
Monday, March 3, 2008
Considered as one of the greatest percussionist in Senegal, Mbaye Dieye Faye has made, last Saturday, a memorable comeback to Super Etoile, during a...
105th Touba Magal Ends

105th Touba Magal Ends

The Point
Monday, March 3, 2008
The 105th annual gathering of the devotees of the mouride brotherhood, widely known as Magal, ended in the city of Touba, Senegal. The religious...
GLOBAL: Governments fail to in...

GLOBAL: Governments fail to invest enough to combat malnutrition

IRIN
Sunday, February 24, 2008
 Nutrition experts say governments are not investing enough to prevent and treat malnutrition in women and children in poor countries. “The...
Tension Mounts over Suspected ...

Tension Mounts over Suspected Impunity for Alleged Gays in Senegal

The Point
Thursday, February 21, 2008
As the impending conference of the Organisation of Islamic Summit (OIC) approaches, the Muslim community of Senegal is at loggerheads with the...
Case Between Fatou Guewel, Ex-...

Case Between Fatou Guewel, Ex-Husband Set for Judgement

The Point
Thursday, February 14, 2008
The legal tussle involving Fatou Guewel Diouf, a Senegalese music diva, and Mbaye Gueye, fondly called “Petit la”, finally started last week and the...
Arrests for Senegal ‘gay weddi...

Arrests for Senegal ‘gay wedding’

The Point
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Police in Senegal have arrested several men following the publication of pictures claiming to depict a wedding ceremony between two men. The...
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