Senegal’s media is reporting that the security operations in North Sindian have resumed. According to Rfm, fighting is currently raging in the natural region of Casamance between the army and elements of Salif Sadio’s faction of the Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC). Rfm reports that the army has […]
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Senegal: Oustaz Assane Seck arrested for calling for insurrection
Oustaz Assane Seck of Sen TV has been arrested by the police on the instructions of the Public Prosecutor, Seneweb reports. The preacher will be prosecuted for calling for insurrection, among other charges. He is said to have declared in a video that there will be a popular uprising if […]
Ousmane Sonko rubbishes judgment in his case against Mame Mbaye Niang, says he will not pay CFA 200 million fine
Senegal’s main opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has today publicly pronounced his stance on the judgement delivered in his case against the Tourism minister Mame Mbaye Niang. He said he will not pay the court fine of CFA 200 million to Mame Mbaye Niang. Sonko described the judgement as rubbish. “Where […]
Ousman Sonko to be judged in the Adji Sarr alleged rape case
Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko will be tried on 16 May before the criminal division, Seneweb writes. This time, “Ousman Sonko will be tried for rape and death threats against the masseuse Adji Sarr in the Sweet Beauté case,“ reports RFM. Following the prosecutor’s statement following the confrontation between Ousmane […]