Senegal

Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr have completed the signing of Senegal forward Sadio Mane from Bayern Munich, the Saudi Arabian club announced on Tuesday. Mane, 31, moved to Bayern in 2022 after scoring 120 goals in 269 games for Liverpool.…

Firebrand Senegalese opposition politician Ousmane Sonko has begun a hunger strike from custody after being arrested this week. "In the face of so much hate, lies, oppression, persecution, I have decided to resist", Sonko wrote, inviting…

Team Nigeria on Sunday emerged as the overall winners of the maiden African Admiral Porbeni Canoe Race championships at the Jabi Boat Club in Abuja, Nigeria. The championships, which also served as an Olympics pre-qualifier event, began…

Twenty-four people, including four children have died in a bus crash in northern Senegal. The bus had been coming from a town in the north of the country on 26 July and was reportedly "overcrowded" with 76 people on board; 16 more than…

Senegal's government has justified the lifting of security around the Dakar home of opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, saying "the risk does not exist". Government spokesperson Abdou Karim Fofana said that the measures had been lifted…

A Senegalese opponent is in police custody on Thursday after publicly questioning the withdrawal of President Macky Sall, who announced on Monday that he would not seek a third term in 2024, his lawyer said. Birame Souleye Diop, chairman…

Senegalese woke up to the news that president Macky Sall would not seek a third term in next year's presidential polls. On Monday evening he addressed the nation and ended months of tense uncertainty. This Dakar resident was…

Senegalese goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli from Chelsea, the two clubs announced on Wednesday. Al-Ahli, who are making their return to the Saudi Pro League next season after a year in the second division,…

Senegalese President Macky Sall said the country's commitment to democracy will continue "despite those that try to paint with darker colours." Sall was speaking in Lisbon to reporters along with Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de…

The reigning champions of Africa, Senegal, stunned Brazil in a highly entertaining International Friendly, beating the South Americans 4-2 courtesy of a double from Sadio Mane, at the Jose Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. Senegal…