President Adama Barrow held a farewell ceremony at the State House for eighty ECOMIG officers, acknowledging their contributions to maintaining peace and democracy in The Gambia. He expressed deep gratitude to Senegal and ECOWAS for their unwavering support and emphasized that, despite the end of the ECOMIG mission, the close[Read More…]
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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…]
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