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Rights watchdog alarmed by sexual coercion in Senegal schools
The practice is not just a violation of professional and ethical standards, but also a crime under Senegalese law when the student is under 16, Human Rights Watch said.
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[OPINION] Why African teams fell short at the World Cup - again
A great deal of hope was placed on a few outstanding African players whose abilities did not blossom at the World Cup.
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Akon creating 'real-life Wakanda'
Akon has unveiled plans to build a city dealing in his own cryptocurrecy AKoin.
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[LISTEN] African Pride: Senegal's #WorldCup dream
Senegal shocked the football world by beating reigning champions France in the opening match of the 2002 Fifa World Cup. Christophe Bongo brings you Senegal's World Cup story.
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[OPINION] World Cup a chance to talk about African identities and unity
The football world cup offers a useful chance to consider the apparent division between North and sub-Saharan Africa.
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[ANALYSIS] Meet the 5 teams hoping to change Africa’s World Cup story
Africa has always promised a great deal in the international showcase but delivered very little at the football World Cup.
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8 killed in Senegal military helicopter crash
An army statement said the helicopter had issued warning signals and crashed as it was trying to perform an emergency landing.
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Senegal arrests 24 suspects in Casamance killings
Gunmen attacked a group of civilians who were searching for firewood in a forest on 6 January near the town of Borofaye.
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Bafana lose 2-0 to Senegal, fail to qualify for 2018 World Cup
An own goal from Thami Mkhize further dented Bafana’s chances of going to Russia.
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Masked Khune hopeful for Senegal clash
Itumeleng Khune fractured a bone in his face in last Sunday’s Telkom Knockout victory against Chippa United.
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Final 3 African World Cup slots to be settled
Egypt and Nigeria have already claimed two of the five African slots for the tournament in Russia.
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[BREAKING] Arendse: Safa won't appeal Fifa decision to replay WC qualifier
Fifa last week ordered that the controversial World Cup qualifier be replayed after Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey was found guilty of unlawfully influencing the match.
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Safa to study Fifa decision on Bafana Bafana v Senegal match
Safa says it’s studying the contents of the report and will issue a statement on intentions to challenge that decision.
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Senegal reinstates Qatar ambassador, hopes for end to Gulf feud
Senegal recalled its ambassador 3 months ago along with other African countries such as Chad and Niger who followed suit and also expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia.
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Senegal ruling party wins large parliamentary majority
President Macky Sall's ruling coalition took 125 seats in the 165-seat National Assembly after winning nearly 50% of the vote.
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Senegalese to head to polls after heated campaign
The most colourful and controversial element of the election was the return of former president Abdoulaye Wade to the fray.
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Probe after stadium wall collapses in Senegal
Senegalese authorities are probing how Saturday’s tragedy happened after a closely fought national soccer championship.
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Israel and Senegal end diplomatic rift after leaders’ meeting
The two states also agreed to resume joint projects and cooperation in security and agriculture, the statement added.
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Igesund urges Bafana to not stumble against Senegal
The former national team coach says Bafana Bafana cannot afford to lose against Senegal at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday.
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US training African police to counter new jihadist threats
Earlier this month, African forces began a US-led counter-terrorism training programme in Senegal.
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US military seeks to prepare Africa for shifting terror threat
The annual “Flintlock” exercises started weeks after an attack in Ouagadougou left 30 people dead.
