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History of a Chanson] - Salya, a Mandingue and West African Classic • Information Africa Kirinapost

"Salya" is the iconic title of the album Amadou Tilo, which was deeply influenced by the 1980s. It is part of the classics of the group Touré Kunda and the World music. From left to right: Ousmane, Sixu Tidiane and the late Ismaëla Touré (Peace to his soul)... Touré Kunda At each Touré Kunda concert, the audience was eagerly waiting for this mythical song. An exceptional live version is also featured on the album Paris-Ziguinchor, released in 19…Ziguinchor · Ziguinchor Read Article

"Contamine Aids to Senegalese": the Surprising Verdict Falls for Nigerian Prostitute "Nelly"

The Ziguinchor Correctional Court delivered its verdict on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, in the case of the Nigerian prostitute nicknamed "Nelly", accused of voluntary transmission of HIV. Against the opinion of the prosecution, which required a severe sentence, she was sentenced to one month's imprisonment and immediately regained her liberty, having already served this sentence in pre-trial detention. As the observer reports, this decision surpri…Ziguinchor · Ziguinchor Read Article

Death of Mouhamed Ndiaye : the Verdict Falls for His Friend, Abdoulaye Diagne Mbodj

Abdoulaye Diagne Mbodj (22 years old) spent his first night in prison yesterday. Dismissed by the territorial brigade of Ziguinchor, he was charged and placed under arrest for involuntary homicide. His trial is scheduled for next Thursday before the court of flagrante delictos. According to information reported by Liberation, the procedure was initiated after a series of hearings deemed decisive by the investigators. As a reminder, Abdoulaye Dia…Ziguinchor · Ziguinchor Read Article

"Contamine Aids to Senegalese": Things Move for Nigerian Prostitute "Nelly"

On the day before yesterday, on Tuesday 25 November 2025, the public prosecutor of the Court of Grand Instance of Ziguinchor requested a sentence of two years' imprisonment, accompanied by a fine of five million FCfa and expulsion from Senegalese territory against the Nigerian prostitute known as "Nelly". The observer reported that, in his indictment, the public prosecutor stressed the seriousness of the charges and stressed the accused's backgr…Ziguinchor · Ziguinchor Read Article

Ziguinchor: How the National Police Disbanded This Organized Criminal Network of International Trafficking in Persons

On 20 November 2025, the National Division for Combating the Smuggling of Migrants and Similar Practices (DNLT) launched the dismantling of a structured criminal network involved in international trafficking in persons. It all began on 17 November, when a young Sierra Leonean woman presented herself to the DNLT to report an attempted sexual exploitation. She was recruited via Facebook by a woman promising her domestic employment in Senegal and w…Ziguinchor · Ziguinchor Read Article

Civil Status Mafia: How Investigators Have Identified Marcelo Dasilva, Macky Seck and Adama Sané

A routine check on a Guinean national led the investigators to a vast field. According to our information and reported by Libération, the DNLT led to the prosecutor of Ziguinchor the named Marcelo Dasilva, Macky Seck and Adama Sané for false use, complicity in forgery, improper obtaining of Senegalese identity documents and association of criminals. On 5 November, during a check carried out at the Kanténe station (Ziguinchor) on the Mpack axis, …Ziguinchor · Ziguinchor Read Article

Guy Marius Sagna Warns About a Hijacking in Ziguinchor: the Government Reacts (Documents)

MP Guy Marius Sagna called the alarm at the alleged malfunctions and malfeasances in the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Ziguinchor (CCIAZ). During the examination of the budget of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, on Tuesday, he asked the minister about practices that he considered "scandalous" and "destructive" for the regional economy. "All that I had written in my written question turned out to be correct. Worse, the reali…Ziguinchor · Ziguinchor Read Article

"Containing Aids to Senegalese": the Film of the Arrest of Nigerian Prostitute "Nelly"

A Nigerian national named B. D. Elohr, better known as "Nelly", was arrested in Ziguinchor by local police officers. Twenty-three years old, the young woman has been working as a prostitute for several months in the southern capital, where she settled around February or March. According to the newspaper Libération, which revealed the case in her Monday edition, the young woman is accused of wanting to voluntarily contaminate Senegalese people wi…Ziguinchor · Ziguinchor Read Article

"Constitutional Coup" Against Diomaye: Thierno Alassane Sall's Surprising Alert

On the way to Ziguinchor, former minister and deputy Thierno Alassane Sall (TAS) made strong criticisms against some officials of the PASTEF, whom he accuses of wanting to exert unconstitutional pressure on President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. In front of an audience composed of young supporters, the leader of the Reewum Ngor party denounced attitudes that he assimilated to political drifts. "Putschist one day, always putschist. Insurrectionist one …Ziguinchor · Ziguinchor Read Article

Azoura Fall Reveals: "the Prime Minister Struck Me Like a Child in Ziguinchor because i..."

A surprising revelation shakes the web once again. Invited to speak about his relationship with Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, Azoura Fall gave an unexpected testimony about how he sometimes rearranged him. "The Prime Minister struck him like a child in Ziguinchor, yet I never told anyone. It was because I was misbehaving with him," he said. According to Azoura Fall, Ousmane Sonko does not tolerate slipping, especially from those who claim to be …Ziguinchor · Ziguinchor Read Article

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History of a Chanson] - Salya, a Mandingue and West African Classic • Information Africa Kirinapost

"Contamine Aids to Senegalese": the Surprising Verdict Falls for Nigerian Prostitute "Nelly"

Death of Mouhamed Ndiaye : the Verdict Falls for His Friend, Abdoulaye Diagne Mbodj

"Contamine Aids to Senegalese": Things Move for Nigerian Prostitute "Nelly"

Ziguinchor: How the National Police Disbanded This Organized Criminal Network of International Trafficking in Persons

Civil Status Mafia: How Investigators Have Identified Marcelo Dasilva, Macky Seck and Adama Sané

Guy Marius Sagna Warns About a Hijacking in Ziguinchor: the Government Reacts (Documents)

"Containing Aids to Senegalese": the Film of the Arrest of Nigerian Prostitute "Nelly"

"Constitutional Coup" Against Diomaye: Thierno Alassane Sall's Surprising Alert

Azoura Fall Reveals: "the Prime Minister Struck Me Like a Child in Ziguinchor because i..."

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History of a Chanson] - Salya, a Mandingue and West African Classic • Information Africa Kirinapost

"Contamine Aids to Senegalese": the Surprising Verdict Falls for Nigerian Prostitute "Nelly"

Death of Mouhamed Ndiaye : the Verdict Falls for His Friend, Abdoulaye Diagne Mbodj

"Contamine Aids to Senegalese": Things Move for Nigerian Prostitute "Nelly"

Ziguinchor: How the National Police Disbanded This Organized Criminal Network of International Trafficking in Persons

Civil Status Mafia: How Investigators Have Identified Marcelo Dasilva, Macky Seck and Adama Sané

Guy Marius Sagna Warns About a Hijacking in Ziguinchor: the Government Reacts (Documents)

"Containing Aids to Senegalese": the Film of the Arrest of Nigerian Prostitute "Nelly"

"Constitutional Coup" Against Diomaye: Thierno Alassane Sall's Surprising Alert

Azoura Fall Reveals: "the Prime Minister Struck Me Like a Child in Ziguinchor because i..."

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