Baye Dame Ndiaye expertly sifts through pungent heaps of rubbish dumped at the landfill where he grew up outside the Senegalese capital Dakar, setting plastic aside for recycling companies and bits of cardboard to feed his sheep. Hundreds of informal recyclers gather each day as the sun rises over the[Read More…]
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Omar Daf: Ex-Senegal International Quits Sochaux To Coach Dijon
Former Senegal international Omar Daf has quit as coach of Sochaux to join French Ligue 2 rivals Dijon on a two-year deal. The 45-year-old, who was part of the Senegal side that reached the quarter-finals of the 2002 World Cup, had been in charge of Sochaux since 2018. “I am[Read More…]
Senegal Midwives Go On Trial In Louga Over Astou Sokhna’s Death
Six midwives have gone on trial in Senegal following the death of a pregnant woman and her unborn child in a public hospital in a case which caused a national outcry. They have been charged with failing to assist a person in danger. Astou Sokhna died last month after reportedly[Read More…]