Senegal Authorities Crack Down on Tapentadol Trafficking in Grand-Yoff
Two individuals arrested in connection with trafficking of psychotropic substances
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Two individuals arrested in connection with trafficking of psychotropic substances
AGETIP and COJOJ sign convention to enhance collaboration on infrastructure projects, including the Place du Souvenir Africain, ahead of the 2026 Youth Olympics in Dakar.
Senegal's Louga region has recorded 16 diphtheria cases, including one death, prompting health authorities to intensify vaccination and surveillance measures.
Ten people arrested in Mbour, Senegal, for organizing an unauthorized Kankourang ceremony, defying local authorities' restrictions.
Les médias américains CNN, MS NOW et Politico ont annoncé engager une procédure judiciaire contre l’administration Trump pour retrouver leur accès à la Maison Blanche.
Senegal's Ministry of Health reports 114 confirmed diphtheria cases and 11 deaths across 12 regions.
Amnesty International reports 18 summary executions of artisanal minors by M23 fighters in DRC's North and South Kivu provinces.
Senegal's economy grew 6.5% in 2025, driven by the hydrocarbon sector and secondary sector growth.
Experts discuss AI's influence on international humanitarian law at Humanitarium 2026 in Dakar, Senegal.
Mouhamadou Moustapha Ndiaye, CEO of MN Engineering, talks about his journey from abroad to entrepreneurship in Senegal.
Senegal's Minister of Justice, Me Moussa Sarr, reaffirms the country's commitment to a strong, accessible, and effective community justice system at the 2026 International Conference of t...
A shocking adultery case has rocked Wakhinane-Nimzatt, a suburb of Dakar, Senegal, after a man allegedly caught his wife with another man in their bedroom.