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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Senegal, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 433 stories have been published about Senegal which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Senegal, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 433 stories have been published about Senegal which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Europe · SochiSenegal's President Macky Sall will meet Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Friday. Sall joined Wednesday's European Council summit discussion on food security. Russia, which invaded Ukraine in February, is blocking exports from the country's Black Sea ports. The African Union also accepted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's request to deliver a video address.See the Story
African Union head, Senegal's Macky Sall, to speak to Putin in Russia on Friday
Coverage: 18 sources
Europe · MoscowRussian President Vladimir Putin hosted the chairman of the African Union, Senegal's President Macky Sall. Talks expected to focus on how to get grain supplies stuck amid the fighting in Ukraine moving again. African countries imported 44 per cent of their wheat from Russia and Ukraine between 2018 and 2020, according to UN figures.See the Story
Grain supply tops Putin-African Union head talks agenda
59% Center coverage: 17 sources
International · DakarSenegalese President Macky Sall's coalition lost its absolute majority in parliament but finished first by a narrow margin in parliamentary polls. His coalition won 82 seats of the National Assembly's 165, while the opposition alliance nabbed 80 in total in the election on Sunday. Three other seats were won by three small coalitions, who could serve as kingmakers.See the Story
Senegal's ruling coalition loses absolute majority in parliament
53% Center coverage: 15 sources
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US & Canada · SenegalSenegalese officials have arrested two health workers from a neonatal unit. 11 newborns died in a fire at the Abdoul Aziz Sy Dabakh Hospital last week. President Macky Sall promised a police and general state inspector investigation. Health Minister Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr was fired last week and replaced.See the Story
Senegal police arrest 2 health workers after neonatal fire
74% Center coverage: 8 sources
Soccer · SenegalKalidou Koulibaly has joined Chelsea in a £34million deal from Napoli. The Senegal captain has called for more respect of African nations. Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has threatened to only sign African players willing to miss the Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament clashes with European league competition.See the Story
Chelsea’s Koulibaly says no one can stop him representing Senegal
80% Right coverage: 5 sources
Soccer · SenegalSadio Mane scored a hat trick as Senegal beat Benin 3-1 on Saturday. Mane has hinted that he will not be at Liverpool next season. Senegal are defending their Africa Cup of Nations title. CLICK HERE for all the latest from the Africa Cup Of Nations.See the Story
Mane grabs hat-trick for Senegal and hints at leaving Liverpool
Coverage: 5 sources
Rallies · DakarSenegal's main opposition coalition is vying to gain clout in legislative polls on Sunday. The results will set the scene for a presidential election in 2024 which could see President Macky Sall run for a controversial third term. Some opponents fear Sall will breach a constitutional two-term limit and run again in 2024, an option he has neither confirmed nor denied.See the Story
Senegal legislative poll set to test ruling party ahead of presidential vote
50% Center coverage: 6 sources
Politics · QuebecNiang Oumou Kalsoum Sall is a first counsellor at the embassy of the Republic of Senegal in Ottawa. She was detained and allegedly beaten by police on Aug. 2 in Gatineau, Que., across the river from Ottawa. The embassy says the "false and shocking" information reported so far is based solely on the landlord's version of events.See the Story
Senegalese embassy challenges reports on diplomat beaten by Quebec police as 'false'
60% Center coverage: 5 sources
Dakar · DakarSuspected rebels have killed civilians and damaged a major hydropower plant. Tuesday's attack came from the direction of positions held by the M23 rebel group. M23, which could not be reached for comment, has launched a series of raids in the region. It is just one of many armed groups fighting in eastern Congo over minerals and land.See the Story
Eastern Congo attacks kill civilians, hit major power plant
Coverage: 2 sources
Citizenship · SenegalBorn in Senegal, Khaby has lived in Italy since he was one year old. Since yesterday he has had the passport of our country: “I am proud”. On the web it is followed by 148 million people: a world recordSee the Story
Citizenship in Lame. Italian to the sound of like. The Prince of TikTok's latest feat
Senegal · SenegalAzerbaijan thrashed Mali 21-6 with more than two minutes to spare in the women's 3x3 basketball final. It could have been a Azerbaijan double but their men's team were beaten 21-16 by an impressive Senegal side. Turkey defeated Indonesia 6-0 to win women's recurve team gold, while Bangladesh overcame Uzbekistan 6-2 to claim bronze.See the Story
