Senegal

  • Feb 14, 2022
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Senegalese rebels will look to avoid escalation

Senegalese separatist rebels announced they would return seven captured soldiers today

Senegal
  • Jan 31, 2022
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Senegalese opposition gains will be fragile

Senegal held local and regional elections on January 23 in which the opposition coalition scored notable victories

Senegal
  • Jan 25, 2022
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Senegalese opposition victory threatens third term bid

Results from the January 23 municipal and departmental elections show a major opposition victory

Senegal
  • Jan 14, 2022
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Major pre-electoral violence is unlikely in Senegal

The main opposition coalition yesterday refused to sign a 'non-violence' charter for the January 23 local elections

Senegal
  • Dec 17, 2021
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Senegal's borderlands may be targets for jihadists

A recent high-profile report has pointed to the dangers of jihadist infiltration into the artisanal mining sector

Senegal
  • Dec 15, 2021
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West African governments will struggle with unrest

The region's economic recovery in 2021 has been accompanied by growing social unrest and rising security threats

West Africa
  • Nov 26, 2021
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Legal battles and divisions weaken Senegal opposition

Senegal's upcoming municipal elections are the country's first electoral test since the 2019 presidential election

Senegal
  • Nov 11, 2021
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Senegal opposition faces hurdles before election

Three opposition coalition leaders were briefly detained by police yesterday following a court summons

Senegal