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Senegal Army to Forcefully Remove Yahya Jammeh From Office in January 2017

Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh will be forcefully removed by a Senegal led military intervention if he refuses to leave office after ...

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Senegalese sculptor, Ousmane Sow, dies aged 81

The Senegalese sculptor Ousmane Sow, one of the giants of African art, died Thursday in Dakar aged 81, his family told AFP.

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Check out 'darkest' and beautiful Senegalese model

Some people believe that black is beauty while fair colour only attracts. Could you say that to this young Senegalese, Khoudia Diop who ha...

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Three UN peacekeepers die in Cote d’Ivoire road accident

Three Senegalese peacekeepers under the United Nations Operation in Cote d’Ivoire died while on patrol after their vehicle overturned, a s...

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IN PICTURES: CNN Female Reporter, Keturah King Beaten Up, Detained At Senegal Airport

Keturah King, CNN African Voices Television presenter, was on Tuesday reportedly harassed and later detained at Dakar airport in Senegal. ...

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Senegal: Country signs accord giving US forces permament access to the country

Senegal and the US on Monday signed a defence accord allowing "the permanent presence" of American soldiers in the west African ...

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Senegal: Country plans imminent launch new national airline

Senegal plans to launch a new national airline to replace loss-making Senegal Airlines, which had its air operator's certificate revok...

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Senegal reassures about ex-Guantanamo detainees

Senegal has agreed to take in two former detainees from the Guantanamo Bay detention facility for humanitarian reasons, the West African n...

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Senegal: Votes in favour of shortening presidential terms

Senegal voted in favour of constitutional changes including reducing presidential terms in a national referendum put forward by President...

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Senegal: GDP growth reaches 6.5 pct for first time in 12 years -IMF

Senegal's economic growth reached 6.5 percent in 2015 for the first time in more than a decade, the International Monetary Fund said ...

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Senegal Close In On Africa Nations Cup Last Eight Spot, Ghana Keep Hopes Alive

Senegal need a point from their last Group C tie to reach the African Nations Cup quarter-finals after drawing with South Africa while Ghana...

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Senegal Ex-President's Son Ends Hunger Strike Over Trial

 Karim Wade, son of Senegal's former president has ended his hunger strike begun in protest at the conditions of his trial for corruptio...

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AFCON 2015: Algeria And Senegal Off To Winning Starts

Algeria and Senegal made winning starts to their African Nations Cup campaigns on Monday with dramatic come-from-behind victories in Group C...

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Gambia Closes Borders With Senegal After Failed Coup

Gambia closed its borders with neighbouring Senegal after a foiled military coup Tuesday. Security units including police and military f...

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Lesbians Flee To Senegal As Gambia Cracks Down On Homosexuality

When 12-year-old Teresa had her first kiss at a party in London with another girl, the young Gambian had no idea how her sexual orientation ...

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From Senegal And Nigeria, 4 Lessons On How To Stop Ebola

Senegal is a poverty-stricken nation that borders Guinea, one of the three countries hit hardest by the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. More ...

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Guinean Who Brought Ebola To Senegal Recovers From Virus

The first case of the Ebola virus detected in Senegal, a 21-year-old student who arrived from neighbouring Guinea last month, has recovered ...

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Ebola Update: Senegal Confirms First Case

Senegal's health minister has confirmed a first case of Ebola, making it the fifth West African country to be affected by the outbreak. ...

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Senegal Closes Border As UN Warns On Ebola Flare-Up

Senegal has become the latest country to seal its border with a west African neighbour to ward off the deadly Ebola virus, as the new UN poi...

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The Senegal Tech Hub Run By Women For Women

The 24-year-old says that as a young girl she went to visit her mother in work at one of the Senegalese government's first computer depa...

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