Tag: #Dakar
France opens terror probe in to Dakar Rally blast in Saudi Arabia
The blast at Jeddah saw French driver Philippe Boutron needing surgery for serious leg injuries before returning to France.China promises 1bn COVID-19 vaccine doses to Africa
China's President Xi pledges to donate 600 million doses of vaccine directly, with a further 400 million doses coming from other sourcesSenegal opposition group calls fresh protest for Saturday
Dakar, March 9 (AFP/APP):A Senegalese opposition group called for a peaceful protest in the capital Dakar on Saturday to push for the ...Deadly Protests in Senegal
Dakar, March 8 (AFP/APP): Senegal deployed armoured cars in the capital Dakar on Monday after days of deadly protests, as supporters of detained opposition leader ...3 Day Protest in Dakar
Dakar, March 6 (AFP/APP): A Senegalese opposition collective on Saturday called for three days of protests starting Monday, following clashes that have left at least four ...Sole survivor of the Gambia Massacre testifies a truth panel
Dakar, March 1 (AFP/APP): The sole known survivor of a massacre of some 50 African migrants in The Gambia in 2005 broke ...Several Senegalese important figures receive Covid-19 jabs
Dakar, Feb 23 (AFP/APP): Several Senegalese ministers and civil-society figures received Covid-19 jabs in a televised ceremony on Tuesday, giving a high-profile push to ...Youth Olympic Games postponed: POA secretary
LAHORE, Jul 18 (APP):The International Olympic Committee, in its 136th Session, confirmed the decision to postpone the 4th Youth Olympic Games Dakar ...Huge crowds for inauguration of Senegal’s mega-mosque
Dakar, Sept 27 (AFP/APP):Tens of thousands of people from across Senegal converged on the capital Dakar on Friday for the inauguration of ...