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Senegal bans protests against vote delay, cuts internet access


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Senegal has cut mobile internet access ahead of a banned march against the postponement of a presidential election, and rights groups accused the authorities of using overly repressive tactics to stifle widespread opposition to the delay.…

Senegal Election protests turn deadly


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At least two people were confirmed dead after protests were held across Senegal. Demonstrators were not allowed to gather, and groups were dispersed by security forces. The victims confirmed so far, two men in their twenties, were killed…

Olympic Qualifiers: Nigeria’s D’Tigress Beat Senegal


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Nigeria’s Women's Basketball team, D’Tigress, on Thursday, defeated Senegal 72-65 to win their first game in Group A at the FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying event in Antwerp, Belgium. The game saw the Afrobasket champions take the lead in…

Senegal arrests three opposition lawmakers after disputed vote delay


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Three Senegalese opposition lawmakers were arrested amid the fallout from parliament's move to delay a presidential vote by 10 months that prompted West Africa's economic and political bloc to call for the re-establishment of the electoral…

Senegal parliament delays election to December 15


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Senegal’s parliament voted to delay the West African nation’s presidential election until 15th December in a chaotic voting process that took place after opposition lawmakers were forcefully removed from the chambers as they debated…

Hosts Cote d’Ivoire Tames Senegal After Penalty Shootout


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Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosts Cote d'Ivoire pulled off a major shock by knocking out defending champions Senegal 5-4 on penalties, advancing to the quarter-finals after a dramatic last 16 thriller ended 1-1, at the Stade de…

AFCON 2023: Senegal Beats Cameroon, Advances To Knockout Stage


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Senegal continued its title defence in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a hard fought 3-1 victory against Cameroon at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro, Cote d'Ivoire on Friday evening. With what promised to be a big…

Cameroon Goalkeeper Onana Trains Ahead Of Senegal Clash


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Goalkeeper Andre Onana is likely to be included in Cameroon’s line-up for Friday’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) group game against holders Senegal after returning to training with the team on Wednesday. Onana missed Cameroon’s opening…

AFCON 2023 Will Be The Best In History – Kalidou Koulibaly


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Reigning champions of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Senegal, arrived Cote d'Ivoire to preserve their title with defender Kalidou Koulibaly insisting that the 2023 edition of the tournament will be the best in history. The Lions of…

Senegal Captain Braces For Toughest AFCON Battle


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Senegal captain and star player, Sadio Mane, believes that the CAF Africa Cup of Nations, tagged Cote d’Ivoire 2023, will be the toughest compared to previous editions. The Teranga Lions skipper was highlighting Senegal's chances of…