Senegal’s government has cut access to mobile internet services in certain areas because of deadly rioting in which “hateful and subversive” messages have been posted online, it said in a statement on Sunday. The West African country has been rocked by three days of violent protests in which 16 people[Read More…]
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Gambia Govt Encourages Peaceful Resolution Of Situation In Senegal
Press Release Dated: 4th June, 2023 Banjul, The Gambia — The Gambia Government notes with utmost concern, recent developments in the sister Republic of Senegal, home of “Terranga”, renowned for its peacefulness and peace-making. Conscious of the shared deep-rooted history, The Gambia Government calls on our Senegalese brothers and sisters[Read More…]
Death Toll Climbs In Senegal After Two Days Of Violent Protests
The death toll from anti-government protests in Senegal has risen to 15, police said on Saturday, as authorities in the capital Dakar began to clear up debris and secure looted shops after two days of unrest. Most of Dakar appeared quiet on Saturday, but tensions remained high after violent protests[Read More…]