Lac Retba, north-east of Dakar in Senegal’s Dakar Region, is a shallow hypersaline lake where pink-tinged water meets dunes ...

Participants at the ECOWAS Court’s annual international conference in Dakar, Senegal (NAN) By Mark Longyen. The ECOWAS Court ...

Le Monde's July 2026 investigation described Senegal as the new hub for shipping cocaine consumed in Europe, according to ...

Annual cocaine seizures in West Africa have surged from two metric tons in 2018 to more than 30 metric tons in 2025, ...

Lac Retba lies near Dakar, where salt flats, dunes and pink water meet in a compact coastal landscape with a long local history. Lac Retba lies north-east of Dakar on the Cap Vert Peninsula, where a ...

Senegal hosts the Dakar Youth Olympics, Africa's first Olympics, drawing on Korea's experience from Seoul 1988 to Gangwon 2024.

Burkina Faso has opened its first gold refinery in a push for more economic sovereignty led by the military government which ...

For Dakar 2026, the torch features the official pattern, symbolising the energy of young people and the hospitality of the host country. Inspired by variations of the Olympic colours created for this ...

By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Senegal's plan to rework its foreign-currency debt is unlikely to have a major impact on sub-Saharan African commercial banks due to their limited ...

West African youths endorse WAYON as a permanent election observers’ network at Dakar’s WAYDC, urging ECOWAS action on youth inclusion, AI and deepfake risks.

SENEGAL – Senegal’s National Integrated Livestock Development Program (PNDIES) has developed a national strategy to combat ...

Elsie Apps and Caleb McKenzie will represent Australia in road cycling at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. Apps heads to Senegal after competing for the ARA Australian Cycling Team at the 2026 UCI ...