Zambia and Senegal enter unchartered territory on Wednesday night when they clash in the quarter-finals of the women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Casablanca. Neither side has played in a semi-final at the competition and neither side has featured in a World Cup. Both prizes will be on offer at[Read More…]
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Senegal Gets 121 Million-Euro Loan For Emergency Food Production
The African Development Bank loaned Senegal 121 million euros ($123 million) to implement an emergency agricultural program. The funds will help 850,000 small-scale farmers grow a targeted 38 million tons of additional wheat, corn, rice, soybeans and other crops over the next two years, the Abidjan-based lender said in a[Read More…]
Senegalese Ruling Party Member Calls For Attacks On Media Company, Journalists
The Committee to Protect Journalists said on Wednesday that the Senegalese authorities should investigate a call by Talla Sylla, a member of the ruling Alliance for the Republic, APR, party’s youth branch, to burn down the privately owned Walfadjri media company and attack its journalists, ensure the safety of the[Read More…]