Tag: Senegal
Sadio Mane helps Senegal reach AFCON Q/Finals
Sadio Mane became the leading scorer in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Friday when he scored the goal that…
Algeria shock Senegal, move into AFCON Round of 16
The Desert Warrior of Algeria have beaten one of African Cup of Nation, AFCON favourites, Senegal 1-0 to move into…
Senegal spank Amuneke’s Taifa stars in mismatch
Tanzania's Taifa Stars, coached by Nigeria's Emmanuel Amuneke, and making a first appearance at the African Cup of Nations since…
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Senegal knocked out
Senegal, Africa’s remaining representative at the ongoing FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Poland, were on Saturday knocked out of the…
Senegal: Abolishment of PM not affecting democracy
Mr Souleymane Ndoye, Deputy Leader of the Senegalese delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, has said that the abolishment of the…
Buhari departs Abuja for Senegal to attend Sall’s inauguration
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja on Monday for Dakar, Senegal to attend the inauguration of Senegalese President, Macky Sall,…
Re-election: Senegal president wins with 58% vote
Senegal President, Macky Sall, won re-election with 58 per cent of votes cast in last Sunday’s poll, the electoral commission…
Senegal goes to presidential polls on Feb. 24
Senegal citizens are set to elect a president on Feb. 24, 2019 from five candidates, including incumbent and front-runner Macky…
Nigeria loses 2022 Youth Olympic Games rights to Senegal
Nigeria have lost the hosting rights for the 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in 2022 to Senegal, which submitted…
Merkel to visit Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana
Chancellor Angela Merkel left Germany on Wednesday morning for a multi-day diplomatic mission which will take her to Senegal, Ghana…
Chinese President to visit Senegal, Rwanda, SA, UAE
President Xi Jinping of China will pay state visits to Senegal, Rwanda and South Africa and the United Arab Emirates…
Last African team, Senegal crash out of World Cup on tie breaker rules
The last African team, Senegal have crashed out of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia after losing 1-o to…
Senegal salvage Africa’s pride, beat Poland 2-1
Senegal have salvaged Africa's pride at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia as the African side beat Poland 2-1…
6 killed, 14 others wounded in military helicopter crash in Senegal
Six people have been killed and 14 others injured in a military transport helicopter crash in southwestern Senegal, the secretary-general…
13 killed in attack in Senegal
Thirteen people have been killed in an attack in the restive southern Senegalese region of Casamance.
Senegal qualify for World Cup, defeat South Africa
Senegal on Friday sealed a return to the FIFA World Cup for the first time since their 2002 debut thanks…
FIFA orders South Africa, Senegal to replay World Cup qualifier match
A World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal will be replayed after the match referee was banned for life…
Nigeria wins Women Afrobasket for 3rd time after 12 years
Nigeria’s senior women basketball team, D’Tigress, on Sunday restored the nation’s lost glory in the Women Afrobasket having defeated defending…
Senegal’s main opposition to boycott future elections
Senegal’s main opposition group have threatened to boycott future elections because the parliamentary polls that delivered a large majority to…
Senegal crash out of U-20 World Cup
Senegal's young Lions of Teranga exited the Fifa Under-20 World Cup in South Korea on Thursday after a 1-0 defeat…
Senegal advance to under-20 round of 16
Senegal are through to the second round of the Under-20 World Cup in South Korea after a goalless draw with…
Senegal’s President Dismisses Energy Minister
Senegal’s President Macky Sall dismissed his energy minister on Tuesday, the president’s office said in a statement that gave no…
Beach Soccer: Senegal whip hosts to reach quarter-finals
Senegal underlined they are a team to watch out for at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup after an emphatic…
4 Stowaways Deported From Senegal Arraigned
Four men- Patrick Johnson, Muideen Badmus, Chike Obi and Paul Ogunbure, who hid themselves in the propeller compartment of a…
Iheanacho’s penalty rescues draw for Nigeria against Senegal
The Manchester City striker cancelled out Moussa Sow’s opener to ensure Gernot Rohr's men share the spoils with the Teranga…
Mane loses penalty to send Senegal out of AFCON 2017 as Cameroon zoom to Semi-Finals
Sadiq Mane missed his penalty kick against Cameroon to send Senegal out of the African Cup of Nation as Cameroon…
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Barrow to be sworn in today in Senegal as Jammeh stays put
The man who won The Gambia’s disputed election says he will be sworn in as president at the country’s embassy…
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Breaking: Nigerian troops arrive Senegal to instal Adama Barrow
Senegalese troops amassed at the border with Gambia as the clock ticked down on Gambian President Yahya Jammeh’s time in…
Senegal beat Tunisia 2-0 for good AFCON start
Senegal’s Teranga Lions began their 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign in Gabon on Sunday with victory over Tunisia…
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Gambia: Senegal ready to lead military onslaught against Jammeh
Senegal’s soldiers have been put on alert to intervene in The Gambia if President Yahya Jammeh refuses to step down…