Senegal

  • Jul 26, 2022
  • 7 min read

Ruling party set to keep majority in Senegal elections

Legislative elections are due on July 31, with the ruling party likely to perform strongly

Senegal
  • Jun 20, 2022
  • 2 min read

Senegal's opposition challenges will generate unrest

Protests on June 17 led to several deaths as the opposition contests the invalidation of one of its legislative lists

Senegal
  • Jun 1, 2022
  • 2 min read

Senegalese legal decision may risk urban unrest

The interior ministry invalidated the main opposition coalition's national candidate list for the legislative elections

Senegal
  • May 11, 2022
  • 2 min read

Senegal economic relief may bring electoral benefits

President Macky Sall announced the implementation of a major relief programme for the country's poorest households

Senegal
  • May 9, 2022
  • 7 min read

Senegal Sufi orders will avoid political endorsement

Many candidates for the July 31 legislative elections have sought to associate themselves with religious authorities

Senegal
  • May 6, 2022
  • 12 min read

Sahelian farmers and herders will clash more

Farmers and herders are coming under greater pressure from climate change, demographic growth and insecurity

Mali
  • Apr 6, 2022
  • 7 min read

Military operations may weaken Senegalese insurgents

The Senegalese military announced new offensive operations against armed groups in the southern Casamance region

Senegal
  • Mar 15, 2022
  • 2 min read

Senegalese military operation may worsen security

Senegal has launched a military operation against secessionist rebels in the southern region of Casamance

Senegal