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Top nations converge on Dakar for 2026 Youth Olympics
The world's top sporting nations have arrived in Dakar, Senegal, for the 2026 Youth Olympics, with 2,700 athletes from 204 countries competing.
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Senegal President Hosts Delegations from Cabo Verde and China for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics
Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye meets with Cabo Verde and Chinese delegations ahead of the 2026 Youth Olympics in Dakar.
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Senegal Hosts Inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Dakar
Senegal kicks off the Youth Olympic Games, bringing an Olympic event to Africa for the first time, with 2,700 athletes competing in Dakar and other locations.
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Diass Communal Sports Assemblies Launch with New Ambition
Senegal's Diass commune launches sports assemblies to redefine local sports policy
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Senegal Hosts 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar
Senegal prepares to host the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, marking the first time Africa has hosted an Olympic event of this magnitude.
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New Mobile Money Regulations in Senegal and UEMOA
Mobile money services in Senegal and the UEMOA region are set to change on November 2, 2026, with new regulations from the BCEAO.
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Sonatel Reports 12.9% Increase in Net Profit Over Nine Months
Sonatel's net profit rises to 354 billion FCFA, driven by growth in data, Orange Money, and fiber services.
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Senegal Prepares for Youth Olympics with SAPCO's Saly Site Development
Senegal's Saly Beach to host six sports disciplines during the Youth Olympics
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Kaolack - Ahmed Youssouph Bengelloune Inaugurates New School Infrastructures
President of Kaolack's Departmental Council, Ahmed Youssouph Bengelloune, inaugurates new school infrastructures in Ndiobène Tallène and Ndiédieng.
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Main Suspect in Astou Pierre Ndiaye Murder Case Arrested in Mauritania
Alioune Badara Gaye, the primary suspect in the murder of Astou Pierre Ndiaye, has been arrested in Mauritania following an international manhunt.
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Des frappes de drones en Éthiopie tuent au moins 25 personnes
Les frappes de drones en Éthiopie ont tué au moins 25 civils, dont des enfants, dans les régions du nord du pays.
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Dakar Welcomes the World as Youth Olympic Games Kick Off
Thousands of young athletes gather in Senegal for the Youth Olympic Games, a first for Africa