Spanish court convicts fans for hate crimes against the Real Madrid football player in the first conviction over racist insults.
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A Senegalese court has jailed two men for “spreading false news” after they accused Ousmane Sonko, the country’s new prime minister, of tolerating homosexuality.
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We're starting with a story that's making waves in the global tech community: TikTok's move to automatically label AI-generated content on its platform. This step, taken in collaboration wit… Read More
Thomas Peipert/Associated Press File photo: Investigators stand outside a house where five immigrants from Senegal were found dead after a fire in suburban Denver on Aug. 5, 2020.
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The youngest Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye named a “breakaway” government on Friday, appointing a host of fresh faces to top roles following his landslide elect… Read More
Over the past year, I intermittently followed political news coming from Senegal, the West African country that had never seen a military coup since its independence in 1960. It was as if th… Read More
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal inaugurated Africa’s youngest elected leader as president on Tuesday, as the 44-year-old and previously little-known Bassirou Diomaye Faye completed… Read More
Senegalese leader, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has also started with well-coined linguistic phrases to win the hearts of the estimated 18 million population, African leaders and the world. Yet to… Read More
Bassirou Diomaye Faye has emerged as Senegal’s President-elect after an unprecedented victory at the presidential election on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye has emerged as the favourite to win Senegal’s presidential election after several rivals conceded.
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One of three teenagers charged with setting a Denver house on fire and killing five people was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Friday.
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Senegalese presidential candidates launched their shortened campaigns on Saturday, two days after a court confirmed the election would be held on March 24, ending weeks of uncertainty and ki… Read More
Senegalese President Macky Sall has scheduled a delayed presidential election for March 24, the government said on Wednesday after a top court ruled that a proposal to hold the vote after hi… Read More
Senegalese President Macky Sall has scheduled a delayed presidential election for March 24, the government said on Wednesday, after a top court ruled that a proposal to hold the vote after h… Read More
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Thousands on Saturday joined the first authorised protest in Senegal's capital since President Macky Sall postponed elections for his successor, only for a top court to overturn his ruling Read More
The chair of the African Union Commission (AUC) Moussa Faki Mahamat has called on African leaders to tackle conflicts in the continent.
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At least two people have been killed in protests across Senegal after the country's President, Macky Sall, postponed the presidential elections scheduled for this month. The victims were kil… Read More
In the heat of nationwide unrest, Senegal’s commander-in-chief, President Macky Sall, stands firm on his contentious choice to hit the snooze button on elections. While the streets bla… Read More
Senegal’s parliament voted on Monday to postpone the presidential election until December 15 in a chaotic voting process that took place after opposition lawmakers were forcefully remo… Read More
Senegal’s President Macky Sall has postponed the February 25 presidential elections indefinitely following complaints after dozens of candidates were barred from standing.
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Senegal's Dakar Supreme Court has upheld the verdict of the Court of Appeal, sentencing opposition leader Ousmane Sonko to six months in prison and a $330,000 fine for defamation and public… Read More
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Federal immigration authorities arrested an illegal immigrant wanted in Senegal for alleged terrorist activities, two weeks after he was released into the country after be… Read More
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Lawyers for Niger’s ousted president say they are filing a legal case in the West African country against those behind the coup that deposed the democratically elected leader.
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Following the overall reception of the 2019 French drama thriller film Street Flow, or Banlieusards, Netflix has returned with a direct sequel to the film in 2023, following the very same fa… Read More
Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has dismissed fraud reports circulating on tabloids involving a France-based businesswoman and a Court of Appeal judge.
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