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Ziguinchor Shaken by Three Murders: Police on Alert

Three murders, one suicide and one fatal accident in the space of two months. Ziguinchor commune is going through a troubled period, marked by a worrying upsurge in violence. According to Central Commissioner Thiam, the three recent homicides are linked to interpersonal conflicts unrelated to banditry. These include a family drama where a young girl killed her brother after a dispute, a deadly dispute between twin sisters, and a fight between yo…Read Article

Metz · Metz

Bac 2025. Mentions "Very Good": Download Our Digital Supplements in the Academies of Metz-Nancy!

Each year, it is the L'Est Républicain, Le Républicain Lorrain and Vosges Matin tradition that honours the new bachelors and especially those who have obtained a "Very Good" mention at the baccalaureate.See the Story

Hunger Strike · Ziguinchor

Ziguinchor Prison: the Thiéré (Couscous) in the Centre of a Tension Between Prisoners and Prison Administration

At Ziguinchor's detention and correction centre, the detainees began a hunger strike on Monday, July 7, 2025. The reason? They denounce the tightening of the rules by the prison administration regarding meals brought by their families. "The officers no longer accept the food our loved ones bring us, even the chocolate pots, butter, or some dishes like couscous," revealed a source contacted by Pressafrik. The prison administration made this decis…Read Article

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$55,000 grant opportunity for NGOs and CSOs supporting reintegration - Prime Progress NG

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting proposals from experienced NGOs and civil society organisations (CSOs) for its project titled “Community Reintegration and Consolidation of the Community Development Emergency Programme (PUDC)” in Senegal. Funded by the Government of Japan, the initiative supports the restoration of basic services, peacebuilding, and social cohesion, with a particular focus on the Casamance region, wher…United Nations · ZiguinchorRead Article

Sencaféactu of 28 June 2025

• Ministry of Tourism: Death of Director of Investment and Tourism Developments • Ziguinchor: The State strengthens the fisheries sector with equipment of more than 25 million CFA francs • Digitalisation of the distribution of inputs: 50,000 registered producers (official)Ziguinchor · ZiguinchorRead Article

Ziguinchor: Spectacular Seizure of Black Banknotes with a Value of More than Cfaf 1 Billion

On the night of 24 to 25 June, the Port Brigade of Ziguinchor Customs seized 17,500 black banknotes, equivalent to almost CFAF 1.123 billion, indicating a communiqué from the Directorate of Communications and Public Relations of the DGD, released on Friday, 27 June. In Ziguinchor, the agents of the Port Brigade of Customs carried out a large-scale seizure, on the night of Tuesday 25 to Wednesday 25 June 2025 around 23 hours, in the Kadior distri…Ziguinchor · ZiguinchorSee the Story

Ziguinchor : Abdoulaye Baldé Reacts After the Death of Mamadou Lamine Sakho

It was with deep sadness that I learned this morning of the reminder to God of our older brother Mamadou Lamine SAKHO, former senator, former vice-president of the Ziguinchor Departmental Council. Beyond his honorary titles, Senator SAKHO, as he was called, was a man of conviction and commitment. He carried Ziguinchor in his heart with unrivalled fervour, always ready to serve his community with discretion, efficiency and dignity. We lose in him…Ziguinchor · ZiguinchorRead Article

Casamance: 4 Tons of Indian Hemp Seized and 400 Hectares Destroyed

On the eve of the interterritorial and regional development committee scheduled for Thursday in Ziguinchor, Kolda and Sédhiou, the Minister of the Interior and Public Security, Jean-Baptiste Tine, visited the south of the country to assess the results of the recent operation to combat Indian hemp. In front, the minister congratulated the "exceptional" operation led by the army, the gendarmerie and customs, as part of a two-phase campaign this ye…Ziguinchor · ZiguinchorRead Article

Scandale at Ziguinchor Town Hall: The Estimated Amount of Diversion of 33 Million, the First Arrests Fall

The case of the alleged misappropriation of funds at the town hall of Ziguinchor, described by several observers as a real "financial scandal", continues to undermine the commune. The investigation, conducted by the Research Section of the Gendarmerie, is progressing very quickly, with important developments recorded over the last 24 hours. According to Seneweb's information, the amount involved in this case has been revalued to 33 million FCFA,…Ziguinchor · ZiguinchorRead Article

Ziguinchor : Lightning Strikes a Tree in the Heart of Djibock High School, Worry After a Violent Storm

This Saturday afternoon, the Ziguinchor region was shaken by an intense weather event. A sustained rain accompanied by strong thunderstorms and thunderstorms fell on the city, marking a chilling entrance to wintering. A spectacular incident occurred at Djibock High School, where lightning fell on a tree located in the courtyard of the establishment. The electric shock ignited the tree under the eyes of witnesses, the images show it published on …Ziguinchor · ZiguinchorRead Article

Rain, Thunderstorms and Big Thunders: Ziguinchor Under the First Large Showers of Wintering

This Saturday morning, as Senegal's southern region wakes up, Ziguinchor is hit by intense rain accompanied by thunderstorms and thunderstorms. Weather conditions that dramatically mark the gradual installation of wintering. This heavy raining activity could be a sign of a particularly active wintering this year. Therefore, people are called for more vigilance, especially on roads, in areas at risk of flooding and in the area of domestic securit…Ziguinchor · ZiguinchorRead Article

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