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Dakar · Dakarfrom AMADOU NDIAYE in Dakar, SenegalSenegal BureauDAKAR, (CAJ News) – DP World, the multinational logistics company, has kicked off a cashew boom with record exports from Senegal. Some 2 000 tonnes of cashews arrived from Guinea Bissau at DP World’s Dakar terminal, aboard the MV Diogue. A total of 180 000 tonnes were exported from Dakar in 2023, primarily to India and Vietnam. “The agricultural sector in Senegal and Guinea Bissau represents a si…See the Story
DP World kicks off Senegal cashew boom - CAJ News Africa
European Union · DakarGermany’s top diplomat has talked up the prospect of closer political ties with Senegal and the Ivory Coast, two of the last democracies in a region otherwise plagued by sectarian conflict, in the latest attempt by a senior EU politician to rebuild the bloc’s political influence in West Africa. Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is […]See the Story
Germany’s top diplomat visits West Africa to mend ties amidst Sahel instability – The North Africa Post
Dakar · DakarDakar -- "I am telling you here, there will be a renegotiation of contracts relating to natural resources," this is one of the strong announcements that the President of the Republic of Senegal, HE Bassirou Diomaye Faye, made during his interview with the press on Saturday, July 13, 2024.See the Story
Senegal: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye Outlines His Priorities
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Dakar · DakarNews (Dakar) - Senegalese President Basiro Diomai Afay said he would renegotiate oil contracts, adding that neighboring countries such as Mali have done so. He asked: “Why don't we do the same.” In an interview with a number of Senegalese journalists on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his rule, Diomai Afay said that these contracts were “poorly negotiated by the previous regime”, adding that “there should be a mutual benefit betweenSee the Story
Senegalese President: We will renegotiate oil contracts and the French military presence
Dakar · DakarInterview - On the occasion of World Population Day celebrated this Thursday, July 11, 2024, Dr. Cheikh M. Faye, Regional Director of the West Africa Office of the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) and concurrent Director of CountDown 2030, granted an exclusive interview to AllAfrica.See the Story
Africa: Education, Health and Infrastructure Facing Demographic Challenges
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Dakar · DakarSenegal plans to cancel a 32-year deal with Saudi company Acwa power due to its high cost, Senegalese water minister Cheikh Tidiane Dieye said. The deal, valued at $800 million, was signed by outgoing president Macky Sall in his final days in office. New president Basirou Faye promised to review a set of deals signed […]See the Story
High cost prompts Senegal to cancel desalination deal with Acwa power – The North Africa Post
ECOWAS · DakarOn behalf of Economic Community of West African States, President Bassirou Faye to begin mediation with Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger that formed confederation over the weekend - Anadolu AjansıSee the Story
West African bloc appoints Senegal's president as special envoy to breakaway confederation
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