Senegal: El Malick Ndiaye, head of communications of the opposition party Pastef was arrested on Sunday afternoon and detained at the Gendarmerie in Coloban where he is being investigated. His lawyer Me Moussa Sarr confirmed his arrest but said he doesn’t know the reason for his arrest at the moment. […]
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Former Senegalese Army Chief Gen. Cheikh Wade appointed Ambassador to Great Britain
The former Chief of General Staff of the Senegalese Armed Forces, General Cheikh Wade, has been appointed Senegal’s Ambassador to Great Britain. He replaces Fatimata Dia Diagne, according to the press release issued by the Council of Ministers on Wednesday. General Wade bid farewell to the Armed Forces on Tuesday […]
Vivian reacts to ‘Lesbian’ allegations
The queen of the Jolof Band Vivian Chidid has reacted to allegations made against her of being a ‘Lesbian’ in a leaked audio that went viral on social media recently. The Senegalese queen of Mbalax, international music icon Vivian Chidid and Amina Poté, a Tv presenter were accused by Samba […]
Statement by Madicke NIANG, former Senegalese Foreign Affairs Minister on the recent political crisis
“Senegal is worth all the sacrifices” My fellow countrymen,I was tempted to keep quiet and live, in silence, my suffering to see the country I love so much sink into distress, but an inner path intercepted me to tell me that my mutism risked leaving negative and indelible traces in […]