Senegal
- Temperature: 30°C (86°F), Wind Direction: North Westerly, Wind Speed: 6mph, Humidity: 75%, Pressure: 1012mb, Steady, Visibility: —
- [Ghanaian Times] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has cautioned members of the Tijjaniya Muslim Movement of Ghana planning to travel by road to Senegal for pilgrimage to reconsider their plans, citing security concerns along some major routes leading to Dakar.
- [ANGOP] Luanda — TAAG – Angola Airlines will launch operations on the new Luanda-Dakar-Praia route on 31 October, establishing a long-awaited air link between Angola and Cabo Verde while strengthening the carrier's connectivity with West Africa.
- [MFWA] On August 5, 2026, the Dakar Court sentenced three supporters of Senegal's Pastef party who are also commentators for Feeñal Digital TV over a video deemed offensive to Senegal's President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye.
- [Foroyaa] Senegal & The Gambia Began working together
- [This Day] Former Arsenal and France Captain, Patrick Vieira, has been appointed as the new head coach of the Senegal men's national team.
- [CAF] Patrick Vieira has been appointed head coach of Senegal, taking charge of the country of his birth as the Teranga Lions begin a new cycle following their early exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- [HRW] Washington — The United States government on August 18, 2026, designated two additional International Criminal Court (ICC) officials for sanctions under an executive order issued by President Donald Trump in February 2025, Human Rights Watch said today. Those sanctioned are Tomoko Akane, from Japan, the president of the ICC, and Abdoulaye Seye, from Senegal, […]
- [SNA] Khartoum, August 8, 2026 (SUNA) — Sudanese Ambassador to Senegal Abdelghani Al-Naeem expressed the Sudanese government's and people's appreciation for Senegal's steadfast support for Sudan's sovereignty and unity, stressing Khartoum's determination to expand bilateral cooperation across various fields.
- [SNA] Dakar, August 8, 2026 (SUNA) — Sudanese Ambassador to Senegal Abdelghani Al-Naeem Awad Al-Karim delivered a written message from Foreign Minister Mohi-Eddin Salem to Senegal's Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Nationals Abroad, Cheikh Niang, during their meeting in Dakar.
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The Gambia
- Temperature: 30°C (86°F), Wind Direction: Westerly, Wind Speed: 10mph, Humidity: 89%, Pressure: 1012mb, Steady, Visibility: —
- [Foroyaa] Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council and flag bearer of Coalition 2026, has pledged to focus on jobs, electricity, youth opportunities, women's economic participation and government accountability, saying the coalition's campaign is aimed at offering Gambians what he described as a different direction ahead of the 2026 presidential election.
- [Foroyaa] Tribes become significant when people, living on the same territory, produce and share a way of life based on a common language and heritage.
- [Foroyaa] This question was posed to Halifa Sallah and he said the following:
- [Foroyaa] For generations, silence has surrounded female genital mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia. But for women who underwent the practice as children, the experience can remain present long after the physical wound has closed.
- [Foroyaa] Senegal & The Gambia Began working together
- [Foroyaa] A prosecution witness, Naffie Nyassi, has told a court that she bought three plots of land in Salagi from Lamin Touray but later discovered that the properties had allegedly been resold to other individuals. The matter is before Principal Magistrate Mam Samba Jallow at the Brusubi Magistrates' Court.
- [Foroyaa] Principal Magistrate Mam Samba Jallow of the Brusubi Magistrates' Court has sentenced an accused person, Ismaila Cham, to one month in prison after he left the court without completing the conditions attached to his bail. Cham, who is facing a charge of obtaining money by false pretences, was questioned by the court after it […]
- [Foroyaa] Justice Isatou Janneh of the Bundung High Court has ruled that the continued detention of Moses Manneh for more than a year without trial violated his constitutional rights to personal liberty and to a fair hearing within a reasonable time.
- [Foroyaa] Ebrima Jallow has pleaded guilty to a charge of possessing cannabis resin for the purpose of drug trafficking, contrary to Section 43(4)(d) of the Drug Control Amendment Act, 2014. Jallow entered his plea before Magistrate Fofona at the Brusubi Magistrates' Court after the charge was read and explained to him. The court has adjourned […]
- [Foroyaa] The historians are holding their pens. They have started writing about who participated in the ADD coalition building initiative that ended up as CMC flagbearer election, which is now leading to a toxic political atmosphere instead of a united coalition. They would record how parties that started to build a coalition are now building […]
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Mauritania
- Temperature: 29°C (84°F), Wind Direction: Northerly, Wind Speed: 11mph, Humidity: 48%, Pressure: 1012mb, Rising, Visibility: Moderate
- [Algerie Presse Service] Algiers — The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, received on Saturday a phone call from his brother, the President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, who offered his heartfelt condolences over the tragic road accident that occurred in Boumerdes on Friday and claimed the lives of […]
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