African NGOs Call for End to Restrictive Abortion Laws
On September 28, 2026, several civil society organizations, including Equality Now, released a joint statement calling for an end to restrictive abortion laws in Africa.
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On September 28, 2026, several civil society organizations, including Equality Now, released a joint statement calling for an end to restrictive abortion laws in Africa.
The Sandaga market in Dakar, Senegal, has spilled onto the sidewalks, causing congestion and disruptions for pedestrians and motorists.
Senegal's Education Minister announces Grand Prix du Président de la République to reward innovative local initiatives in literacy and national languages.
Senegal's Agence de Développement Municipal (Adm) has started a training series for community actors to improve flood management and maintenance of rainwater drainage infrastructure.
Senegal's CRES launches SimTax, a tool to evaluate tobacco taxation effects on consumption, public health, and state revenue.
Saint-Louis accueille l'atelier de lancement du projet régional de coordination FEM 8 en appui à la Grande Muraille Verte.
Senegal seeks first win in CAN 2027 qualifiers against Ethiopia
As the 2026 Youth Olympic Games approach, Dakar's Sandaga market is preparing to capitalize on the event's economic and cultural opportunities.
Senegal's Transport Minister Serigne Abdoul Ahad NDIAYE launches second phase of Train Express Régional, connecting Dakar to Blaise Diagne International Airport.
Senegal marks World Rabies Day with a call to strengthen prevention and vaccination efforts.
The region of Kédougou needs over 400 teachers to address a shortage in various educational levels.
Senegal's Agence de développement municipal trains 250 community actors to maintain drainage infrastructure in Dakar.