Senegalese courts on Thursday released two journalists and an opposition candidate who had been summoned over comments challenging the prime minister and the police force, their lawyers said, as criticism of the government mounts. Journalist Cheikh Yerim Seck and Bougane Gueye Dany, who is standing in upcoming parliamentary elections, were[Read More…]
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Gambia Boss Explains Adama Sidibeh’s International Snub
Adama Sidibeh, the St Johnstone striker, has been left out of the Gambia squad for their upcoming AFCON qualifying matches against Madagascar. The Scorpions’ manager, Jonathan McKinstry, cited Sidibeh’s recent lack of game time, due to a suspension from a double red card received in a match against Dundee United[Read More…]
Senegal Part Company With Afcon-Winning Coach Cisse
Aliou Cisse has been relieved of his position as Senegal coach after nine and a half years in charge of the Teranga Lions. The 48-year-old guided the West Africans to their first continental title, winning the delayed 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in February 2022. Although his previous contract ended in[Read More…]
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