Senegal’s leading online medium Seneweb has reported that the former Prime Minister Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré has received his summons to appear before investigators of the Dakar Urban Security (Police), today, 9th March 2023. In an open letter, the former Prime Minister suggested that the President of the Republic, Macky Sall […]
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Former world athletics boss‘ son Papa Massata Diack gets 5-year jail term for corruption
Papa Massata Diack, son of former world athletics boss Lamine Diack, was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison for corruption in the 2011 Russian doping scandal, a case that shook the sports world. In his absence, the Paris appeal court upheld the first instance sentence but halved the […]
Senegalese renowned lawyer Ousmane Seye dies
Senegal’s biggest online media platform Seneweb has reported the death of Me Ousmane Sèye, a famous lawyer involved in several major cases, and registered at the Senegalese bar since 1985. Most recently, he was one of the counsels of Sitor Ndour, former Director of the Centre des Oeuvres Universitaires de […]
Former Fisheries PS Dr. Banja gets 2 years mandatory jail term for corruption
Press Release: The Office of the Attorney General is pleased to announce that todayWednesday 8th March 2023, a conviction has been secured against Dr.Bamba Banja, former Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Fisheries andWater Resources. The charges laid against Dr. Banja by this office in 2021included three counts of serious […]