Senegal: Man impersonating journalist arrested and charged
A Senegalese man was arrested and charged for impersonating a journalist and making virulent comments against the National Gendarmerie on social media.
West Africa
Everything SaharaWire has filed out of Senegal: public affairs, business, technology and culture, in one continuously updated archive.
Elsewhere in West Africa
A Senegalese man was arrested and charged for impersonating a journalist and making virulent comments against the National Gendarmerie on social media.
Diodio Glow Skin, une influenceuse sénégalaise, a été évacuée à l'hôpital après un malaise alors qu'elle était en garde à vue à Dakar.
Senegal's Interior Minister, Mouhamadou Makhtar Cissé, explains why the ORSEC plan was not activated following recent floods in the country.
More than half of Dakar households rent their homes, with the government announcing plans to build 33,000 new units per year to address the housing deficit.
Senegal's Minister of Interior, Mouhamadou Makhtar Cissé, calls for a comprehensive strategy to address public space encroachment, informal economy, and organized begging.
Senegal's Minister of Interior, Mouhamadou Makhtar Cissé, warns against xenophobic speech and stresses the need for responsibility in addressing road indiscipline and respect for authority.
Young artists in Senegal's Pikine district are pushing for a lasting impact from the 2026 Youth Olympics, focusing on training, income, and decision-making participation.
Diodio Glow Skin's interrogation takes a surprising turn as she confesses to financing a smear campaign, then retracts her statement.
Senegal's government has identified 14,000 buildings at risk of collapse, with 14 priority operations underway in Dakar to address the issue.
La SONACOS ambitionne de collecter jusqu'à 50 000 tonnes d'arachides dans la région de Diourbel, au Sénégal, dans le cadre de sa campagne arachidière.
Senegal's parliamentary commissions aim to enhance transparency and accountability in public resource management.
Senegal's parliament postpones 2026 budget review to October 27