Tag: Senegal

Senegal Releases Three Who Were Critical Of Authorities

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…]

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…]

Senegal Crowned U20 WAFU A Champions

Senegal has once again showcased their prowess in African youth football by winning the 2025 U20 WAFU A Qualifying Championship. In a decisive 2-0 victory against Sierra Leone, held at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Complex in Liberia, the Young Lions secured not only the regional title but also a place[Read More…]

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