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Kaolack: Former Sub-Prefect of Barkedji Arrested for Defamation

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Kaolack: Former Sub-Prefect of Barkedji Arrested for Defamation

The former sub-prefect of Barkedji, Salif Ba, was arrested by the Territorial Gendarmerie Brigade of Nioro in the Kaolack region. His arrest follows a complaint for defamation and dissemination of false news in the context of a land dispute in the commune of Dabaly, reports Seneweb. The investigation was conducted under the direction of Commander Souleymane Dionwar Thior. Salif Ba is placed in custody and will be brought to the prosecution at th…Read Article

Concert in Kaolack: When Wally Seck Makes Her Brother Alioune Seck Cry

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Concert in Kaolack: When Wally Seck Makes Her Brother Alioune Seck Cry

On Saturday night, Kaolack vibrated to the rhythm of Wally Ballago Seck. In an electric atmosphere, the artist transformed the scene into a real musical brazil, making a conquered audience dance and sing. Yet, it is a moment of quite another intensity that will remain engraved in the memories. At the heart of the concert, a poignant pause: Wally interrupted the inflamed tempo to interpret a poignant tribute to his missing mother. The voice tied …Read Article

Kaolack: Major Aliou Kandji Released After Recording CFAF 13 Million

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Kaolack: Major Aliou Kandji Released After Recording CFAF 13 Million

After spending the weekend in detention, retired Major Aliou Kandji was released on Monday, 2 June. He is now being placed under judicial supervision by the investigating judge of the first office of the Kaolack High Court. According to information obtained by Seneweb, the former gendarmerie adjutant-major has paid a deposit of 13 million CFA francs, as part of a partial settlement of an alleged land fraud case. However, the investigation contin…Read Article

Mamadou Samba Diallo Case: Investigation Progresses, Second Suspect Arrested

The investigation into the murder of Mamadou Samba Diallo, a post nurse in Arafat (Koungheul), is undergoing further progress. The Kaolack Research Brigade, in charge of the case, arrested a second suspect: the father of the first individual already arrested. According to information from the newspaper Libération, this second suspect was [...]Kaolack · Kaolack Read Article

Koungheul: This Is the First Suspect Arrested for the Murder of the Post Nurse

A few hours after the tragic death of Mamadou Samba Diallo, a post nurse at the health facility of Arafat, in the commune of Missira Wadene (Koungheul), a first suspect was arrested by the gendarmes, who was allegedly arrested at the health centre of Malem Hodar, under circumstances as surprising as they were overwhelming. According to information collected by L. Observer, the elements of the Kaolack research brigade, who came in support of thei…Kaolack · Kaolack See the Story

25th Edition of the Head of State Flag: Kaolack Wins the Team Tournament and Ends the Hegemony of Dakar

(wiwsport) - The Kaolack region has won the final of the team tournament of the Head of State flag putting an end to the series of three consecutive victories of Dakar. Triple holder of the title, the Dakar team loses its title in Ziguinchor where the 25th edition of the Head of State flag took place on [...] This article was originally published on wiwsport: site n°1 of the sports news of Senegal (wiwsport.com). Source article: 25th edition of …Kaolack · Kaolack Read Article

Cybercrime: Ansoumana Dione, President of the ASSAMM convened...

The president of the Senegalese Association for Monitoring and Assistance to the Mentally Impaired (ASSAMM), Ansoumana Dione, announced that he had been summoned by the Cybercrime Division on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 11 a.m. He said that the summons followed a complaint he had filed against Boubacar Diakhaté, the Directorate of Maternal and Child Health, for defamation and dissemination of false news. The case dates back to a video published on…Cybercrimes · Kaolack Read Article

Hotel Pelican Ndangane: Two suspects arrested with a handcrafted weapon

On the night of 1 to 2 May 2025, armed and encircled attackers on board a pick-up truck broke into the Pelican Hotel in Ndangane. After neutralizing security agents, they took away a sum of 3,191,500 Fcfa. The investigation carried out by the elements of the Kaolack research brigade allowed to get hold of two individuals. The search of their home revealed several objects related to the attack. An artisanal weapon and ammunition were received by …Weapons · Kaolack Read Article

Discovering Mor Cissé, young right side of Nguélémou (National 2, Kaolack)

(wiwsport) - In the sunny vicinity of Kaolack, the young Mor Cissé sneaks in. A talented footballer who makes the happiness of his club Nguélémou in Kaolack. Desirous of making a career in football, the vigorous side that wants to modern ambition to reach the professional level and if possible, play for his dream club: FC Barcelona. [...] This article was originally published on wiwsport: site n°1 of the sports news of Senegal (wiwsport.com). So…Kaolack · Kaolack Read Article

Ndoffane : A tailor brutally killed by stabbing

A tragic crime upset the commune of Ndoffane, in the Kaolack area, on the evening of Monday, May 12, 2025. A tailor named Samba D., from Malomalo village, lost his life after being stabbed during an altercation. The main suspect, Diame K., a national of Keur Samba Ngoufa, was arrested by the gendarmerie. According to the first elements of the investigation, a violent dispute broke out between the two men before the suspect was stabbed to the vic…Kaolack · Kaolack Read Article

Kaolack Chamber of Commerce: A decrease of CFAF 160 million from the 2025 budget following the loss of the management of the port

The Kaolack Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (CCIACK) is experiencing a significant reduction in its budget for 2025, which now stands at CFAF 866 430 913. This amount represents a decrease of CFAF 160 million compared to the previous year. This decrease is mainly due to the withdrawal of the management of the secondary port [...]Kaolack · Kaolack Read Article

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