Tag: Senegal
Faye sworn in as Senegal’s President, pledges to build prosperous country
Faye said Senegal, under his tutelage, would be a country of hope, a peaceful country, with independent justice and a…
Election: Jonathan leads West African elders to Senegal
he statement named Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, former Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office…
African Games: Flying Eagles crash out after loss to Senegal
Flying Eagles were defeated 3-2 defeat by Senegal, though they took an early lead in the second minute of the…
Tinubu excited as Dangote gets highest award in Senegal
By Ismail Abdulaziz Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has congratulated billionaire businessman and Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote on…
Cote d’Ivoire send Senegal out of AFCON
Cote d'Ivoire equalised four minutes to the end of the game from the penalty spot. Franck Kessie put the ball…
AFCON: Camara hits double as Senegal thrash Gambia
There was to be no denying Senegal with four minutes remaining though, as the influential Camara curled a spectacular strike…
Over 60 migrants presumed dead in Cape Verde boat disaster
According to the International Organisation on Migration (IOM) on Thursday, a total of 101 people were on board the boat…
300 Spain-bound migrants mostly Senegalese missing at sea
All three boats left Kafountine in the south of Senegal, which is about 1,700 kilometres (1,057 miles) from Tenerife, one…
Senegal crash out of U-20 World Cup
Senegal needed to win the match to stand a chance of going through to the round of 16, but they…
U-20 World Cup: Senegal fight back to hold Israel
Senegal, who lost their opening match by a lone goal to Japan, were about crashing out of the tournament, when…
U-20 World Cup: Senegal lose opening match to Japan
Playing in Group C, Senegal lost 0-1 to Japan to remain third in the group after Colombia beat Israel 2-1…
Sawane scores winner as Senegal clinch U-17 AFCON title
Sawane headed home the winning goal seven minutes from time as Senegal scored twice in four minutes to beat Morocco…
Senegal lift Under-20 AFCON trophy
Goals from forward Sulaymane Faye and midfielder Mamadou Camara were all the team needed to secure Senegal victory over their…
Buhari lands in Senegal for Africa’s food security summit
The Summit, hosted by President Macky Sall of Senegal and the Chairperson of the African Union seeks to create favourable…
England demolish Senegal to set up quarter-final clash with France
Harry Kane score his first goal this tournament to make it 2-0 for England on first half added time. Phil…
Senegal send Ecuador out of World Cup, reach knockout stage
Senegal qualified with six points and second in the group after Netherlands, who beat Qatar 2-0 to amass seven points.
Senegal brighten Africa’s hope, thrash Qatar
A mistake from the defence gifted a chance to a lurking Boulaye Dia, who kept his cool and rolled the…
Senegal crumble to Netherlands in first game at World Cup
Frenkie de Jong produced a beautiful lofted cross into the box, where Gakpo rose high to head the ball into…
Senegal to host 8th AFRIMA, new dates announced
Eighth AFRIMA would hold from Jan.12 to 15, 2023, in Senegal.
Senegal’s President Sall sacks health minister over death of 11 newborn babies
Eleven newborn babies died in a hospital fire blamed on an electrical short circuit in Senegal’s western city of Tivaouane,…
Horror as 11 newborn babies die in hospital fire
Senegal's health minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, said on private Senegalese television TFM that "according to preliminary investigation, a short circuit…
Senegal stop Egypt from qualifying for World Cup again
Senegal had earlier in January ended Egypt's dream of winning their 9th Nations Cup trophy, beating the Egyptians on penalty…
UAE, Senegal, Morocco on grey list for money laundering
The other countries on the list are Albania, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Cambodia,Cayman Islands, Haiti, Jamaica, Jordan, Mali,Malta.
Huge crowd welcomes Teranga Lions in Dakar [Photos]
Fans arrived by bicycles, motorbikes, cars and on foot, bringing the otherwise busy highways to a joyous standstill. Among them…
Egypt target revenge against Senegal in World Cup play-off
The teams will meet again over two legs at the end of March in the final round of the African…
Senegal declares today holiday to celebrate Teranga Lions
After two previous final defeats in 2002 and 2019, Senegal finally claimed their first Cup of Nations title.
Sadio Mane redeems himself scoring the winner for Senegal
Senegal had previously lost two AFCON finals, finishing runners-up in 2002 and 2019, and it is now time for Mane…
Breaking: Senegal break jinx, win AFCON trophy
Sadio Mane. who earlier in the match missed a penalty, scored the winning kick for Senegal as the West African…
Senegal thrash Burkina Faso to reach AFCON finals
Mane then capped a brilliant performance with a superb finish on 87 minutes to take his country to AFCON final.
Morocco, Senegal book quarter-final places in AFCON
Senegal beat nine-man Cape Verde 2-0 to qualify, while Morocco also secured a place in the quarter final coming from…